Plaster & Beads for Potters Bar, delivered to site

What plaster can we deliver to Potters Bar?

• Bonding coatUndercoat for low-suction backgrounds and concrete.
• Beads, scrim and PVAAngle beads, stop beads, scrim tape and bonding agents.
• Multi-finishFinish coat for most backgrounds.
• HardwallUndercoat for high-suction backgrounds such as brick and block.

Working out quantities for your Potters Bar job

Skimming 25 m² of walls and ceilings at about 2 mm takes around 3 bags of 25 kg finishing plaster, plus angle beads for external corners. Coverage varies with the background, so allow a spare bag.

Getting plaster onto your Potters Bar site

Bags come on a pallet or with a mixed load; keep them dry and off the floor. Potters Bar is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• For a phased build we can split the order so materials arrive as each stage starts, which keeps the site clear.
• With roughly 7h 48m of daylight in Potters Bar around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.
• Keep cement, plaster and boards dry: have a tarpaulin or a garage space ready before they arrive.

Choosing plaster

Fresh stock matters

Old plaster sets fast and unevenly. Order it close to when you need it and keep bags dry.

Finish coat

Board finish is made for plasterboard; multi-finish suits most undercoats and board.

Plaster & Beads in Potters Bar: questions

Which undercoat for a brick wall?

Hardwall is the usual choice for high-suction backgrounds like brick and blockwork.

How much plaster do I need to skim a wall?

A 25 kg bag of finishing plaster covers roughly 10 square metres at a 2 mm skim, but coverage varies with the background and thickness. Check the bag.

Can you deliver plaster to a site with restricted access in Potters Bar?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.

Do you deliver plaster to trades and homeowners in Potters Bar?

Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.