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    Putting celotex onto a large wall

    Thanks Deluks, I have already got celotex and boards so will have to use these. The way I understand it is that I fix a 50 x 25 batten at top and 50 x 65 batten at bottom of wall and then cut and plane the rest to fit. I then fix 60mm celotex onto the battens. Do I then fix plasterboard with...
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    Putting celotex onto a large wall

    [Celotex and foil backed plasterboard isn't necessary. The celotex is already covered in foil which provides an inner vapour barrier, you simply tape up the joins with silver alu foil tape for a good seal. Then use normal (cheaper) plasterboard. Who recommended using duplex? Architect or...
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    Putting celotex onto a large wall

    PLEASE HELP!!!! The wife and I are renovating an old chapel and need to insulate the internal walls. I have a 215mm brick wall and have to use 60mm celotex + 12.5 duplex board. The problem is the front wall is 6.5m wide and 5.4m high, I have run a plumb bob down and the wall is out by approx...
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