Thanks. There is no timber behind. It's just plasterboard (either dot and dab, or on steel frame). So, based on your answer, I take it I shouldn't just nail into plasterboard. Is it that the nails will pull out over time?Provided there is suitable timber behind board.
Thanks. That means I'd have to cut holes in the plasterboard to slot the wood in, and then patch the holes up?Nails is how they were fitted in ye olde days.
A bit of wiid would be hammered into a gap in the wall so there is something to nail into.
If you do this, mark on the floorboard where the wood is including the height from the board so that you can get the nails in the right place.
Nails don’t hold in plasterboard, use foam fixing adhesive.Thanks. There is no timber behind. It's just plasterboard (either dot and dab, or on steel frame). So, based on your answer, I take it I shouldn't just nail into plasterboard. Is it that the nails will pull out over time?
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