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Chris Frediani - Plastering Show

Join Chris Frediani as he takes a look at all the latest topics from the world of plastering including product launches, top tips, and special guests.Chris will also be joined by some of the biggest names from across the industry giving their view on the latest news and developments.

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21:47

DIY SOS Children In Need In Cheshire!

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/09/19

Chris Frediani brings you a special show from the DIY SOS Children in Need set in Cheshire. Chris talks to those involved with project managing the build, has a look behind the catering curtain and brings you an unhung hero and veteran volunteer (with over 20 builds) who has joined them on yet another build.

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30:38

Are You Staying Safe While Working?

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/09/12

Chris Frediani looks into issues that can affect Plasterers on-site from breathing in harmful materials to working from height, working on-site and what goes into site safety on a DIY SOS build. Guests include: Philip Gaches, Ian Hodgkinson & Martin Byrne.

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23:23

Chris Frediani Looks Into Apprenticeships & How We...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/09/05

The Construction Skills Mission Board launched recently, with a commitment of providing 100,000 more construction jobs per year… Chris Frediani talks to Sam Blacknell - Head of Skills Partnerships at British Gypsum to hear his thoughts, as well as an apprentice from friend of the show, Bob Hay.

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31:47

Materials New & Old Used By Spreads

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/08/22

Chris Frediani gets a bit of a roundup on what plasterers are using currently material wise and some of the new aspects and applications they're trying out. Guests are: Scott Morgan, Chris Powell & Brian Rutherford

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20:10

Chris Frediani & Alistair Bell Talk Big Projects &...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/08/15

Chris Frediani talks to Alistair Bell, a vastly experienced and knowledgeable Plasterer, about his experience on the tools.

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22:07

More Tales Of Saving Jobs From Disaster!

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/08/08

Chris Frediani is joined by Plasterers to tell him stories of times they've turned around a bad situation and times where a job that looked good on paper has descended into disaster. Guests include: Alastair Bell & Carl Ruane

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24:40

Saving Nightmare Jobs!

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/08/01

Chris Frediani is joined by The Gingerspread Man AKA Luke Hipgrove to talk about nightmare jobs and challenging situations where he's managed to get a positive outcome. Racr car driver and Plasterer Duncan Cowper talks about the nightmare of plastering the London Underground and other jobs that he's saved from disaster!

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23:40

Follow The Builders...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/07/25

Chris Frediani looks into ways of marketing your business and getting a good consistent stream of leads. Chris looks into Linkedin and why it might be the most valuable marketing tool available to tradespeople in 2025. He also chats to a general builder about how to work well with one another and a fellow plasterer about his success he's had working with builders. Guests include: Construction Marketing Expert Lee Fuller from Level Up Media as well as General Builder, Noel Bardall & Plasterer Bob

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32:25

What Are The Hardest Things To Master?

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/07/18

Chris Frediani is joined by three successful and experienced Plasterers to discuss the aspects of the trade that were hardest to master. Chris talks to Alan Arbuthnot, James Jameson from JJ Plastering & good friend of the show, Andy MacCauley.

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28:31

Find Out What The Next Six Months Might Be Like For...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/07/11

Chris Frediani has invited three regular guests to join him at the halfway point of 2025 - to see if we can predict how business might be for the rest of the year. Chris talks to John at DCL Interiors Ltd. who gives a really good insight into what's going on at the top of the tree for larger businesses. There's also an interesting insight into possible material price rises. Joel Cooke talks about the goals for the second half of the year for him professionally and Ainsley Smith gives an update on

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13:47

Catching Up With Former Apprentice Josh

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/07/04

Chris Frediani is joined by Josh Hutchings, who still works for Chris's business to discuss how he's getting on after completed his apprenticeship four years ago. Josh last joined Chris in 2021 right as he was coming to the end of his apprenticeship, so Chris asks how he feels about the experiences learning the trade all these years later as well as how he's progressing.

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25:20

Chris Frediani & Barry Warman Talk Business, Managing...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/06/27

Join Chris Frediani at his house in Devon for a chat with fellow local Plasterer and longtime friend Barry Warman. Barry talks about his similar start to Chris in the same area and all of his experiences as a plasterer and business owner. He gets Barry's thoughts on money, business, managing people and finally retiring from the trade and whether that will ever happen

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22:37

Twenty Questions For Chris Frediani

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/06/20

Chris Frediani brings you a Q&A session that covers everything from his time on the tools to running a business, DIY SOS experiences and thoughts on the trade and construction as a whole

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22:55

Training Updates From The Trade

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/06/13

Chris Frediani checks in with Daahir Mohamed to find out what he's been up to since he was on the show a year ago and catches up with Ruth Waters, who has been giving updates on her re-training journey since joining Chris in 2020

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27:39

Plastering History & Heritage with Dr. Claire Gapper...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/06/06

Chris Frediani is joined by Dr. Glaire Gapper to discuss some of the history of lime and royal works in the UK. Claire talks about history of the materials, sourcing and how knowledge of the materials was shared. Philip Gaches, Heritage Plasterer, who has worked with Dr. Glaire Gapper phones in from America to discuss collaborating. Claire also talks about her favourite ceilings in listed buildings and the loss of most historic lime work over the centuries

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44:47

Stu Roberts On The Challenges Faced By Plasterers

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/05/30

Chris Frediani is joined by Stuart Roberts, Founder of Trowel Talk and discusses the challenges felt and faced by self employed spreads. Stu talks about how he got into the trade, the trial and error of finding a good work life balance and also why he thinks specialising in a niche is the key to success nowadays

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16:51

If I Could Turn Back Time...

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/05/23

Chris Frediani asks Plasterers about what they wish they had the chance to do differently from their careers. Guests include: The Pink Plasterer AKA Steph Leese and Paul Robbins

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15:24

Approach To Tools & Materials In 2025 - Part 2

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/05/16

Chris Frediani is joined by brand new guest, Bradley Reid from Reid Plastering Services, to discuss his approach to tools and materials. Chris also gives his own experiences and how what he uses has progressed and will continue to progress from here

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16:14

Approach To Tools & Materials In 2025 - Part 1

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/05/09

Chris Frediani is joined by Plasterers so that he can discuss what tools and materials their using on projects currently. Guests include: Scott Morgan & Rich Wellfair

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22:16

Running A Business Together In The Trade

Chris Frediani - Plastering Show ·

2025/05/02

Duncan Cowper and Martin Brown from Best of Lime return to discuss their experiences running a business together and share some of the key to their successes so far

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