Basic Plasterboarding DIY Workshop

Learn a useful practical skill at this hands-on DIY workshop.



3 hours Class size 1 to 6     label £60

If you are about to do some renovations or just want to add to your skill set, join the Great British Woodshop for one of their practical classes and learn the techniques of plasterboarding.

The Great British Woodshop practical series classes are a good follow-on from their Skills Classes where you can take the knowledge you have learned and put it to practical use in a more targeted or focused way. They're also ideal if you have some previous experience and want to build your skill set in a friendly and productive environment.

During the class, you'll learn these skills:

  • How to cut and fix plasterboard to walls and ceilings
  • How to tape joints
  • Square edge and tapered edge board, fire board, aqua board, insulated board, moisture resistant, acoustic, impact resistant, foil-backed and flexible board
  • How to deal with internal and external corners
  • How to cut and fix angle beads around windows, corners, and reveals
  • How to cut and fix stop beads
  • How to mix plastering materials
  • How to use trowels and hawks
  • Fixing holes and touch-ups
  • Sealing the wall and prepping for painting


Knowledge required
Beginner-Friendly
 
What you'll get
Access to all the materials and tools to practice a variety of plasterboarding skills and techniques.
 
Location

The Great British Woodshop, Oakcroft Road, West Byfleet, KT14 6JH (varies by date; click the date selector to see details)

Basic Plasterboarding DIY Workshop location
Your teacher
The Great British Woodshop
The Great British Woodshop

4.9 (18)

At the Great British Woodshop, students of all abilities are given a warm welcome at our large and fully tooled workshop in West Byfleet, Surrey.

Courses are run by woodworking craftsman and television presenter David Free. DRB certified, David has been practising woodwork for 40 years and has been teaching all ages for 20 of those. David is passionate about sharing his woodwork and DIY knowledge with others.

More about this class

This teacher has 18 reviews for their other experiences - which you can see here.

This class is also covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

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