Ames Taping

Many people reading this page will not know what Ames Taping actually is. Many people still consider Ames Taping to be plastering. Although there are similarities in both, there is one significant difference. Ames Taping only covers the joints in the new plasterboard, not the whole wall as with plastering.

First and foremost Ames Taping is fire and smoke protection, secondly for cosmetic purposes.

There are six stages to Ames Taping:

  • Stage 1 - Ames tape application.
  • Stages 2,3 & 4 - are similar, each time applying a coat of joint cement over the face of the ames tape.
  • Stage 5 - is sanding of the joint.
  • Stage 6 - application of a dry wall primer , ready for decoration.

So why use Ames Taping

The answer is cost.

As Ames Taping dries far quicker than new plasterwork projects can be completed faster .... and as the saying goes "Time is Money". By applying the process of tape and cement to the joints in plasterboard walls. our technicians produce the smooth surface ready to be decorated by the painters.


Contract Ames Taping

Our contract work includes a new housing developments, Hotels, offices, and MOD buiildings.

  • Hotels
  • Offices
  • Historical Buildings
  • Factories
  • Workshops
  • Public Houses
  • Schools
  • Shops
  • Guest Houses
  • Nursing Homes
  • Government Buildings
  • Contract and Subcontract

So why use TRT Dry Lining

Our tapers are fully qualified British Gypsum Mechanical Joint technicians. By applying the process of tape and cement to the joints in plasterboard walls. they produce the smooth surface ready to be decorated by the painters.

  • You and your contract will be treated with integrity and respect.
  • You will receive no obligation quotes or estimates.
  • Our staff will show up when you expect them to be there.
  • Budgets and timescales will be met.
  • All our work is guaranteed.

Contact us on 077 6283 0916

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We have previously ames tapped and dry walled properties in Coatbridge, Glasgow, Hamilton, Edinburgh, Faslane and surrounding areas.

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