Coving - preparation walls and ceilings
Preparing walls and ceilings for putting up coving and cornice - guide to preparing for putting up plaster, gypsum, expanded polystyrene, polyurethane and timber coving and cornice. Always read any manufacturers instructions supplied with the ... [... more]
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easyfit coving
Easyfit coving is an innovative form of uPVC coving offering a quick and easy alternative to traditional plaster and modern polystyrene coving. The coving which comes in long lengths (2.5 or 5 metres) and which fits into the base plate. The ... [... more]
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Putting up coving
Putting up coving and cornice - guide to putting up plaster, gypsum, expanded polystyrene, polyurethane and timber coving and cornice. There's no real 'correct' place in a room to start putting up a coving, if possible, start with a simple corner ... [... more]
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Cornices and Coving - general
Cornices and coving - there's a range of materials used for cornices and coving (plaster, gypsum, expanded polystyrene, polyurethane and timber), here we explain the different types, their advantages and disadvantages - also details of the ... [... more]
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Cornice and coving corners
Guide to corners for cornice and coving - preformed corners and advice/tips for cutting mitres including the five basic cuts illustrated. Most ranges of cornice and coving include preformed corners. With coving these are usually simply preformed ... [... more]
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Preparing walls and ceilings for painting
Ideally the walls should be prepared before fitting and finishing any coving, dado rail, frames, skirting board etc, however the walls should be painted only after these have been completed. Any holes in the walls (including picture hook nails) ... [... more]
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