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WhiteWoolf
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Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
1 reply
a week ago

Thanks, Jacob! So with the flat bar, should I glue it to the board but allow a small gap (1-2mm) along the beam and fill that with a flexible paintabl ...

WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
3 replies
a week ago

Thanks, Dave. I was thinking aluminium because it would be very thin, maybe 1.3mm, so hopefully almost invisible on the edges once painted. As the bea ...

WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
5 replies
a week ago

Hi there, We have now installed the VJ board over the furring channel. I am looking for a fairly seamless finish to the edges and ends. Firstly, on ea ...

WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
10 replies
a week ago

Hi there, we have a raked ceiling in a small living room. The old plasterboard has failed due to water damage and a bad paint job a few years back. As ...

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Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
6 replies
September

Hello @WhiteWoolf Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us, and thanks for sharing your question about your ...

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Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
September

Hi @WhiteWoolf I stand to be corrected but I think how you have already installed the batts is fine. The batts will already be doing their job and ...

MitchellMc
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Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
1 reply
October

Hi @WhiteWoolf, I agree with @Nailbag. There's no issue with having a gap between your insulation and plasterboard. In fact, the air gap will increa ...

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Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
October

Morning @WhiteWoolf Mmmmm I have not installed insulation as yet Tho what you have described sounds like a resonable thought process. I would contin ...

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WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
1 reply
a week ago

Thanks, Jacob! So with the flat bar, should I glue it to the board but allow a small gap (1-2mm) along the beam and fill that with a flexible paintabl ...

WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
3 replies
a week ago

Thanks, Dave. I was thinking aluminium because it would be very thin, maybe 1.3mm, so hopefully almost invisible on the edges once painted. As the bea ...

WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

Re: How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
5 replies
a week ago

Hi there, We have now installed the VJ board over the furring channel. I am looking for a fairly seamless finish to the edges and ends. Firstly, on ea ...

WhiteWoolf
WhiteWoolf
Getting Established

How do I retro-fit insulation correctly before plasterboard?

Living and Bedroom
10 replies
a week ago

Hi there, we have a raked ceiling in a small living room. The old plasterboard has failed due to water damage and a bad paint job a few years back. As ...

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