Tools for plaster

Knowing which plastering tools to invest in can be tricky when you're just starting out. We suggest thinking about the basic tasks you will be undertaking and ensuring you have the necessary tools in your plasterer's tool bag for each. You are also likely to be working alongside other people who will have their own plastering tools, so buying a full plastering tool kit might not be needed at this stage.

As a starting point, we suggest getting yourself a good quality plastering trowel , plasterers hawk , mixer and mixing bucket. You might then look at broadening your plastering tool kit to include water brushes , floats , spatulas and accessories as and when you feel these are necessary.

Alternatively, if you'd rather buy a complete drywall tool kit, we stock a large range of apprentice kits designed specifically with a beginner in mind. Our consistently high stock levels also mean we're able to deliver exceptional customer service and unrivalled prices on all manner of plastering tools and equipment. Order any of our plasterboarding tools for sale online today quickly and securely and you'll be able to enjoy our super-fast delivery service across the UK and abroad, as soon as the next working day.

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Allow Cookies. Getting wet, soupy plaster out of a deep 5-gallon bucket can be a messy challenge. Bucket trowels have angled handles and wide surfaces for scooping the mix out. A plaster hawk is a dead-flat surface with a handle in the middle meant for carrying wet plaster. It helps the plasterer get the mud onto a trowel evenly and cleanly. The act of an experienced plasterer buttering and cleaning their trowel may look effortless, but beginners may struggle to develop that flow for themselves at first.

Applying and smoothing plaster requires a good trowel. Plaster-pros will have many stage-specific trowels, but beginners can get away with one sturdy rectangular trowel. A inch model should do the trick. This will result in fewer lines and trowel marks left on the wall between finishes. A thick, heavy-bristled 4-inch paint brush will be helpful during the final smoothing stage of your plaster job.

Dampening the surface of the wall will allow a clean trowel to glide across it, smoothing out the final product. It can also be useful for cleaning the hard-to-reach nooks of a mixing paddle or trowel. Disclosure: BobVila. You agree that BobVila. Similarly, we also provide an all-in-one Venetian plaster tool kit with case , that gathers all the necessary tools for the application of Marmorino Venetian Plaster.

Small: 80 x mm; Medium x ; Big x Three stainless steel trowels, with rounded edges, ideal for the 2nd and 3rd coats of Marmorino Venetian Plaster and similar stuccos. This trowel is a good tool to pick up material from the bucket before passing it to the trowel. It has a special hang to be fixed on the ridge of the bucket during work. Ideal for rough plasters like Intonachino, Stars, Dolomia.

Sponge float with a special white sponge with small craters. Ideal for fine plasters like Marmorino Velvet. Sponge float with a big soft sponge.

It is also very useful for polishing waxes. Stainless steel trowel for special uses in the application of Venetian Plaster and other smooth finishes. Traditional Venetian trowel for Marmorino finishes. It is better to use a different trowel for the first coat than the one used in the following ones, because the trowels used for polishing must be free of scratches.

High tensile resistance. Tool used for an easier application of stucco on convex corners. Available in 3 sizes: small, medium and big. Brush for decoration. It is used to get jeans or other texture effects.

Synthetic thick bristles. It is made with a mixture of natural and synthetic bristles. With Bianko you can finally stop worrying about dark marks on your finishes. Titanium is a very hard metal, yet flexible. Available in 3 sizes. Small for laboratory use, up to 2 liter jars; Medium up to 8 liter jars; Big for up to 8 kg tuns. Contact us to make an inquiry. We will provide you with all the information you need on our Italian plaster tools. The course lasts one week, in which you will be closely followed by professional artisans in the application of traditional Italian finishes.

On one hand, we offer the best Italian plaster tools we have collected from the Italian market throughout 40 years of plasterwork. On the other hand, we provide original tools we have designed to answer specific needs. Many of these tools are exact copies of the traditional Venetian and Italian plaster tools. For instance, from Stucco Italiano you can buy the authentic Italian iron marker used to engrave the stucco to make stone-like shapes.

Moreover, we sell a big variety of trowels and sponge floats for the application of Marmorino, Stucco Paint, Travertino, and more. For those who need to buy a comprehensive set of tools for Marmorino, we offer a Venetian plaster tool kit with case. It contains all the tools used by Italian craftsmen in the application of the traditional Italian Marmorino.

Specifically, our Venetian plaster tool kit includes 3 stainless steel trowels; 1 Plastic trowel; 2 Corner trowels; 5 Scrapers; 1 Laboratory paddle; 1 Rubber Paddle; Sheets of non-woven fabric. Do you supply all the necessary tools for the application of your products? Yes, Stucco Italiano provides all the tools needed to apply our decorative plasters and paints, a part from the electrical equipment.

In particular, our Venetian plaster tools catalog includes a very broad range of tools for the application of Marmorino. We also provide a Venetian Plaster tool kit, which contains all the necessary tools for the application of Marmorinos.