Recent content by yolly

My plasterer has put up sound board plasterboard (ie much heavier than standard plasterboard) and has used much fewer screws than I was expecting. Approx 20 per board (2400 x 1200) - occasional screw is also slightly too far in. Unfortunately he plastered before I noticed and have only spotted...

Thank you for the warning. Now to work out what he can do to fix adequately - Any ideas?

Sorry the text above seemed be split by the photos. I've copied below. Another point was that the ceiling is not straight because one of the joist was higher. I think this should have been sorted out by adding wood spacers or something before hand but to do that the whole ceiling will now have...

I saw the plasterer this morning and have attached photos. He is going to cut out some of the areas of damaged plasterboard and repair with pieces of plasterboard. Although most of the gaps between boards are approx 2-3mm. Some areas between boards are about a pencil thick. He is said he would...

I couldn't take photos tonight as the electric is off and there wasn't enough light but I will get some tomorrow.

The plasterer did but I'm not sure how experienced they are. It looks like I would have expected if I had done it.

The plasterboard has gaps between boards, some of the paper is torn and some boards got dented in areas when putting it up. A plasterer is going to plaster over with 2 coats. Is the badly put up plasterboard likely to cause issues in the long term? It was acoustic plasterboard too so I'm...