This month's column is centered on a family that has a history in the plastering trade that I am confident will be hard to beat. I was able to meet

I must say that I've received a record amount of e-mails from plasterers across the country. I just wanted to say I appreciate your comments and the questions that are

It doesn't seem possible that five years have gone by since I started writing this column but this month marks that milestone. I want to thank the entire Walls &

I wanted to start out saying that my recent trip to New York was very productive. I was able to stay in Bay Ridge in Brooklyn and commuted via the

This column is on hydraulic lime. I have found a good friend in Michel Couvreux, of TransMineral USA Inc., who has been able to share a wealth of knowledge on

Plasterer's Profile: Name: Marvin Newman Born: 1931 Years in the trade: 48 This column is quite special to me in two ways: First, I am dedicating it to my wife,

I want to start out by saying thank you for all the e-mails and letters that have been sent my way. It's great to hear from so many who read

Photo #1: The New Zealand countryside.I'm always on the lookout to meet and speak with plasterers and this article covers one individual who does both drywall and plastering. And since

I wanted to mention first of all that the interest in Venetian plaster just continues to increase week by week. I've had samples of several types of plasters that are

I have received so many letters and e-mails that I thought I'd share some of them in this column, as well as in next months. There is a huge interest