Metal or plastic beads for plastering corners

Question

What's best to use on plasterboarded corners - plastic or metal beads?

Tyler · Answer

Metal corner beading is best in my personal opinion plastic I think is more used for k render

Kevin · Answer

Metal is much better  in my opinion  plastic  are no good

Patrick · Answer

Metal 3mm thincoat cornerbeads plastic beads are for use with modern outside coloured render

Lee · Answer

Exterior with k render plastic, interior and exterior with plaster and sand and cement metal, if you want the best use stainless steal but are expensive.

Will · Answer

Galvanised thincoat metal beading is always the best bet for achieving straight and square corners.

Mark · Answer

Galvanised metal beads are the correct ones, plastic are used for external rendering 
There are two types of metal internal beads, skimming beads, and roughing beeads for solid plastering 
Regards Mark

Robert · Answer

Use thin coat corner beads, these are metal, only use the plastic beads for out door work

Phil · Answer

As a plasterer I always use metal beads as they provide a more rigid and strong corner for interior use so I would only recommend plastering metal angle beads

Russell · Answer

Metal beads are genraly used on floor to celling corners .plastic are genraly used on arch ways. So metal  beads

Wayne · Answer

Metal beads all day long as you will get a better edge

Metal or plastic beads for plastering corners

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