Installation guide
How do I plaster around a light switch or socket?
Fit single and double socket beads cleanly and safely, from preparing the opening to removing the centre after the plaster has cured.
Read the guidePractical product guidance
Choose confidently. Fit carefully. Finish cleanly.
Use these step-by-step guides to choose the right bead, prepare the opening and achieve a clean finish. Check the fitting dimensions and electrical requirements before starting.
Ceiling guide
How do I plaster around a downlight or spotlight?
Keep the downlight position visible, give the plasterer a closed surface and reopen the correct diameter after the ceiling has cured.
Read the guideSelection guide
Which PC Products bead do I need?
Choose by opening type, finishing system and actual fitting dimensions—not just by the product nickname.
Read the guideElectrical safety still comes first.
Securely isolate the relevant circuit and prove it dead before work where required. Electrical work should be completed by a competent person.
Ready to choose?