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Shawford Group
Drylining
Service area

Drylining.

Metal-stud partitions, wall linings and ceilings for houses, apartments and student schemes.

What's included

The scope,
in detail.

The internal build-up that turns a shell into finished homes: metal-stud partitions, wall linings, MF and suspended ceilings, bulkheads and encasements. Detailed for repeatable, plot-by-plot delivery across a residential programme.

  • Metal-stud partitions
  • Wall linings and encasements
  • MF and suspended ceilings
  • Bulkheads and service voids
  • Acoustic and fire-rated build-ups
  • Plasterboard and skim to finish
On site

Drylining,
on the job.

Metal-stud partitions, wall linings and ceilings for houses, apartments and student schemes.

Plasterboard being lifted into place against a timber stud partition on a new build plot
Drylined corner boarded out and screw-fixed, service positions marked up
How we work

Plot by plot, to programme.

New build housing runs on repeatable, plot-by-plot delivery: consistent detailing, a predictable programme and the labour to keep pace across a phased site. We mobilise the right team and management for the scale of the scheme.

Every package is delivered with a proper quality assurance process: inspection during install, a photographic snag record and a documented handover, so each plot is signed off before the next trade follows on.

On the tools

Detail that
repeats.

The same build-up on every plot, from first board to final skim.

Drylined new build room boarded to walls and ceiling around first fix services
Boarded new build bedroom with window reveal formed and floor protection down
Sector experience

Delivered across.

  • Private residential
  • Affordable & social housing
  • Apartments & blocks
  • Student accommodation
  • Care & retirement living
  • Mixed-use residential

Built on quality.
Delivered with pride.