01September
Construction firms are being urged to take on and train apprentices to help survive the economic downturn. It is advised that employers across Australia continue to take on apprentices in order to remain competitive and be in the strongest possible position when the upturn begins.
In comparison to figures from 2008, according to the NSW Department of Education and Training, the number of apprentices commencing training in the first half of 2009 has been noticeably reduced.
26August
If you own a small business that turns over less than $2 million a year, you can claim an extra 50% tax deduction on the cost of eligible assets which cost $1,000 or more.
To qualify, the asset must be bought between 13 December 2008 and 31 December 2009 and be installed by 31 December 2010.
10August
The premium quality Marshalltown trowel is a must have ‘tool box product’ for both plasterers and renderers alike.
Well known in the plastering industry, the Marshalltown brand is synonymous with the highest of quality trowels, intricately created from tool design to materials used and even manufacturing techniques.
06August
Check out our NEW video on how to use your automatic taper!
Easily follow through the step-by-step instructions on the correct use and care of this great tool.
Learn preparation and cleaning techniques, watch how the tool is used in different applications on walls, ceilings and internals – with some helpful hints and tips along the way.
04August
Pro Plaster Products has introduced a brand NEW and exciting range of rendering tools to its shelves.
The render tools range offers a diverse selection of products, suitable for all renderers’ needs, including trowels, hawks, floats, plaster scoops, trestles, buckets, knee pads, water brushes, render bead and much, much more!
