plaster board

  1. B

    It's not aqua board

    So I have a room that will be my bathroom. Half stud wall. Half external wall. I have plasterboarded my stud walls with normal 12.5mm plasterboard and then skimmed the lot with the intention of having shower and tiles on external section. Unfortunately we have to have the shower and tiles on...
  2. U

    Will a plasterer be able to plaster this after I've applied plasterboard?

    Hi all, Not the best worded question in the world but I was struggling how to get my point across in the title! My question is this..... I'm building a stud chimney breast to hold a gas fire and a TV. I'm going to add back-lights behind the TV and various sockets etc. So, I wanted to apply the...
  3. K

    Thermal plasterboarding solid wall/internal insulation - advice please

    Hi, First time posting here, I have taken all the plaster off on the external solid 9" walls (1930s house) and now want to insulate and redo them using celotex 37.5mm thick 2.4mx1.2m plasterboards. I have heard many stories about damp and condensation issues caused by internal insulation. Do...
    • Kocher
    • Thread
    • celotex insualtion internal wall insulation plaster plaster board plasterboard solid walls
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: General DIY
  4. C

    New combi boiler on plasterboard wall?

    Hi everyone looking for some assistance please as new to the whole renovation side of things. We are having a brand new central heating system fitting into our new flat in January as currently we have no heating at all. The only available wall is a stud wall which we'll be pulling down and...
  5. M

    Did i pick the wrong plaster board guys ??

    Hi, guys, Currently having a nightmare, my ceiling plasterboard has been removed by my plasterer because of cracks and leak. I have him booked in for Friday (Tomorrow) 22nd September 2017 to put up the new plasterboard and skim etc.... Sadly, my plaster does not have a van to pick up the...
  6. L

    Dry crumbly walls.

    Hi. I am planning on tiling my living room wall with reclaimed brick slips that I have already purchased along with the adhesive and mortar. I have just stripped the paper from the wall and a lot of plaster crumbled away. I believe that the house had warm air heating and I am now concerned about...
    • Lisa245
    • Thread
    • crumbling hole plaster plaster board plasterboard tile warm air central heating system
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Plastering and Rendering
  7. A

    Internal insulation and building control.

    Hi, I'm planning on insulating a 'single brick' wall in my house. I plan to attach a vapour sheet, wood batten on top and then fix Celotex PL4060 on top. The plasterer will then skim the plasterboard face. Do I need to notify the council before doing this work. The guy at reading council...
    • arc5
    • Thread
    • condensation insulated plasterboard insulation knauf xps laminate plus plaster board single brick vapour layer
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Building
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