Do I stagger joints when fixing plasterboard?

Rimrogs · 21 Sep 2006

I'm plasterboarding 2 ceilings and a couple of walls. Do I stagger the boards or simply line them up so joints runs throughout? Is the principle the same for ceilings?

kevplumb · 21 Sep 2006

you always stagger the joints

jeez even a thick plumber knows that

(mind me old man was a brickie )

Richard C · 22 Sep 2006

kevplumb said:
you always stagger the joints

jeez even a thick plumber knows that

(mind me old man was a brickie )

Yes; but remember, not everyones a thick plumber!

Rimrogs · 22 Sep 2006

Thought so - just askin'

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Do I stagger joints when fixing plasterboard?

Rimrogs

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Richard C

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