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    Attaching stud wall to concrete

    To be fair its only a 2m x 1m area of very flat breeze blocks, so dot and dab will be a lot faster than putting a stud wall up! Although I already have the stud wall timber now so need to find something to do with it...:)
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    Attaching stud wall to concrete

    Originally I was going to insulate all of it, but with only 16mm batons being used I'm not going to bother, so dot and dab is a pretty good idea! On the note of 16mm batons, I have 12.5mm plasterboard, and now will be using 25mm screws, which will obviously only give me 12.5mm of hold in the...
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    Attaching stud wall to concrete

    Thanks guys, think I'll go with the Hammer Fixings, whilst I like the idea of a nail gun, I know how accurate I am and unless it has a sight I'd probably end up shooting next doors cat...:) And having just ripped off some of the carpet, I've found he has used 16mm thick wood batons on the...
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    Attaching stud wall to concrete

    Hi, I'm currently about to start renovating my garage, which has carpet on the walls/floor (previous owner...). Now he has put stud walls on 90% of the inside so I can plasterboard it pretty easily, but we have an area of concrete blocks on the house side that he hasn't touched and I'm going...
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