Stud Crimpers are a fast, cost effective solution when securing metal stud and track. A tooth attached to the head of the crimper punches through both the stud and track folding the punched portion over, “crimping” both pieces of steel together. We recently introduced a new crimper,
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The NO-COAT Structural Laminate design represents a revolutionary plasterboard corner system that provides superior strength and durability, installs faster and delivers bottom line savings in labour and mud. The NO-COAT corners incorporate a tapered structural laminate that consists of three key components: Tapered co-polymer core that’s capable of withstanding
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Wallboard Tools has just re-launched the Tele-Prop – sheet prop (15-290) with several great design improvements. The modifications are aimed at improving the overall stability while reducing the amount of deflection over it’s length when fully loaded. The hand triggered extension rod also retains a more rigid
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Wallboard’s recent Tapepro and Trim-Tex “Work Smart” workshops held at Lidcome Tafe Sydney and Holmesglen Tafe in Melbourne were a great success. All the participants whether tradespeople or store staff gained plenty of knowledge from the presenters Tom Gill and Bill Coughlan but more importantly from the
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Plasterboard features don’t have to be complicated works of art that belong in the Louvre. Some of the most eye catching feature work has a simplistic beauty. Eternal Plastering recently completed a home on Queensland’s, Gold Coast. It’s a standout example of how simple plasterboard layers can
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Plasterers stilts have been a bit of a “grey area” within the industry since their introduction 30-years or so ago. Many states took a hard line against the use of stilts enforcing steep fines if contractors were caught using them on site. The last 5 years has
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The range of Booster Automatic Boxes from Tapepro – are Flat Boxes with a difference. They feature a spring loaded pressure plate that helps force joint compound out of the box. This reduces the effort required and is particularly handy for out of position or difficult to
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The new Compound Applicator Tube from Tapepro might be shorter but it still packs a punch. Tapepro has introduced a 600mm Compound Applicator Tube (CA-T24) to their range. The 600mm tube is even more versatile than the original measuring 900mm. It’s a more convenient size for confined
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FibaFuse has landed at Wallboard Tools. FibaFuse is a mould resistant, paperless plasterboard tape made up of glass mat fibres. It’s open fibre structure allows joint compound to penetrate the tape creating a stronger bond thereby reducing the occurrence of “loose tape” and air bubbles. The tape
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Do you have several years of industry experience but don’t hold a formal trade qualification? Recently Wallboard Tools came across a training organisation based in Melbourne offering a great service. The fast-track Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) pathway is being offered by Community Training Initiatives that partner
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