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i use a set of these for getting into places my trowel won't go. http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/pro.jsp?id=16010&ts=94817 on your second point you arn't putting ceiling and wall on at the same time are you? avoid having the "soft edge" where you have both sides of the corner to work on at...

i wonder if the penny has dropped yet about using half inch/12.5mm boards on ceilings. as for the converted church, yes it's mine, one of many!!! :wink: dj.

right, you could use 9.5mm board if there were enough noggins in between the rafters. rafters, as a rule, don't don't have noggins in them. it wouldn't be cost or time effective to put that many noggins in. so i purposely steered away from using 9.5mm boards. even if there was enough noggins i...

wickerman, it used to be thinner boards everywhere, but things change. studders, i like the way you think. personally i would always use 12.5mm everywhere. i, in this case, am just trying to give the best advice for this application ie 12.5mm board to reduce sagging. you could always do it in...

i'm halfway through diong my kitchen and for soundproofing i have put kingspan boards between the joists then 12.5mm foilbacked boards. i can't use rockwool so the kingspan was just the job. dj.

i'm not missing any point. i am simply stating that ceilings should have a minimum of 12.5mm board, wheather sloping or not. then the boards won't sag. it was you who asked where the thinner boards go, to which i replied "on walls". if you are still unsure what you are on about go back and...

walls, they ain't gonna sag there, are they. dj.

nothing less than 12.5mm board is acceptable on a ceiling, any one who says it is, is on a diferent planet. 12.5 boards won't sag anything less will especially where conditions arn't bone dry, legs, i'm stuck on that one!! i currently use a bosch psb 24v drill driver, which does the job and...

hello robbo, how you doin, nice to hear a freindly voice. i only found this place a few days ago. dj.

you should be using 12.5 mm boards for ceilings. dj.