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    Advice needed on supporting wine rack shelves

    I am in the middle of building a wine rack in between my kitchen cupboard and the wall. As the wall was really uneven I added a sheet of plasterboard and filled the gap between the plasterboard and the wall with Soudal expanding foam - this way the space for the shelves was all the same width so...
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    Is Ply a viable option?

    Hi, Probably this is a common question but i couldn't easily find the answer. Shower being built in corner of two stud walls. Studding doesn't line up with chosen shower size for a secure fixing for the glass support track. I "was" going to put green plasterboard for the walls and tile over...
    • Bowlzi
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    • plasterboard metal fixing shower shower wall tiling
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General DIY
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    Plasterboard fixings - plastic vs metal

    I need to hang up some pictures on a plasterboard wall so I bought some self drilling plasterboard fixings. I didn't know if I needed the plastic sort or metal, so I bought a tub with both of them. I hope these are the right fixings for the job - please let me know if you think otherwise. But...
    • r_c
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    • fixings plasterboard plasterboard metal fixing
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Building
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    Priming zinc plated plasterboard mushrooms

    Hi, I have attached my insulated plasterboard to the sloping part of the ceiling with zinc plated screws through 3cm metal discs (which I presume are zinc plated too but the bag they came in has nothing on it!) I have read a number of posts about rust showing through as emulsion has reacted...
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