cutting plasterboard

[shiznit76]

Any tips on how to cut plasterboard for a good straight clean cut?

 

[masona]

Use a straight edge with a sanding knife to score a line on the ivory side and carefully fold it backwards to snap the cut open then cut the paper backing.

 

[kevplumb]

wots a sanding knife

 

[shiznit76]

so its best to cut the ivory side thefold over towards the brown side?

 

[masona]

wots a sanding knife

Not heard of it, almost sound the same, the only one I know is a stanley knife.
Just checking to see if you're awake kev

 

[masona]

so its best to cut the ivory side thefold over towards the brown side?

Whichever side you want the clean cut.