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Author: Paul Marshall
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Paul is a qualified plasterer in all aspects of plastering. He has been plastering in Kent for over 30 years. When not working you can find Paul windsurfing, hiking, mountian biking or exploring the countryside.

Re-skimming walls and ceiling
11 July 2022 - 15:23, by , in Modern Plastering, Comments off
Re-skimming walls and ceiling. Apply a coat of this product, over the walls and ceiling. Febond Blue Grip by Everbuild. And after the ceiling has dried, I am able to, re-skim the ceiling and walls, with British Gypsum Multi-Finish plaster. Leaving a smooth finish, ready for decoration. This project in, Brook. near Ashford. Kent. Was carried out in 2021.
Larkfield Church, Holy Trinity
7 December 2021 - 15:05, by , in Traditional Lime Plastering, Comments off
Larkfield Church, The Holy Trinity. lime plaster repairs have been carried out, using traditional lime renders and lime finish plaster. To this great Grade II listed church, in Larkfield, Kent. Work was carried out in 2021 for Rye Roofing Ltd...
Lath and plaster repiars
8 March 2021 - 14:27, by , in Traditional Lime Plastering, Comments off
Lath and plaster repairs, carried out on a oak timber framed building. Before the plaster repairs could be carried out, oak repairs were needed on the ceiling joists, to extend them, so they are now sitting on the oak plate. Work was carried out near Cranbrook. Kent. In 2020...
The Old Lock Up. Cranbrook, Kent
28 April 2020 - 15:09, by , in Modern Plastering, Comments off
The Old Lock-up Cranbrook. Kent. This was the second lock-up in Cranbrook. 1850-1864. This project was to create a great new bathroom. The old plasterboard ceiling and walls have been removed, insulated between the studwork, with new plasterboard fixed and skimmed with Multi-finish plaster. To create a great new bathroom. carried out in 2019
Baumit DG 27 Primer
25 January 2020 - 13:23, by , in Traditional Lime Plastering, Comments off
Baumit DG 27 Premium Primer. The original old lime plastered walls, have been primed with Baumit DG-27 Premium primer, and then skimmed with Lime plaster, in this Elizabethan Cottage, at Otham, Nr. Maidstone, Kent. Work carried out in 2019
Agricultural Building Conversion
15 December 2019 - 9:47, by , in Modern Plastering, Comments off
Agricultural Building Conversion. This traditional conversion project. Carried out by Unique Building Solutions Ltd. Who have taken this former agricultural building " A pigsty". With it`s ragstone walls and original oak beams, and made it into a great modern guest house. I was called in, to plaster between, the original oak beams and skim the plasterboard walls. The work was carried out at Egerton, Kent. 2019
Lath and lime plaster. An old window has been filled in with laths, and plastered with lime plaster, and decorated, in a wealden hall house.
6 October 2019 - 18:13, by , in Traditional Lime Plastering, Comments off
Lath and lime plaster. The old oak window plasterwork has been repaired, with new laths where needed, and then plastered with three coats of lime plaster, and finally decorated, in a Grade II*. 16th Century. Wealden Hall House. The work was carried out at Smarden Kent in 2018
Thistle Bond-it. The ceiling has been re-skimmed and decorated
28 July 2019 - 18:07, by , in Modern Plastering, Comments off
Thistle Bond-it. This British-Gypsum product, is being used here to re-skim an Artex stippled ceiling, and then skimming with Multi-Finish Plaster. Creating a smooth finished ceiling at Lenham, Kent. Carried out in 2019
Lime Rendered Panels Repaired, at this late 16th century cottage. All finished and ready for decoration at Otham, Kent. carried out in 2018.
7 July 2019 - 15:33, by , in Traditional Lime Plastering, Comments off
Lime Rendered Panels Repaired, at this late 16th century timber framed, grade II listed cottage. The old panel was falling out, so it was carefully taken down, new oak laths fixed and two coats of lime render applied, and now all finished and ready for decoration at Otham, Kent. carried out in 2018.
New Fire place. This is after the fire grate and slate have been installed, to create a new fire place at Loose, near Maidstone, Kent.
8 June 2019 - 10:41, by , in Modern Plastering, Comments off
New Fireplace. This project was to remove the "classic" old fire surround, and replace it with a new contempory fire surround. Which involved installing a new lintel, and repairing the brickwork, then finally plastering, at Loose, Maidstone, Kent. The work was carried out in 2018