Recent content by Radek996

ok, I will go to b&q tomorrow for biggest plasterboards. The problem will be locating all the nails and screws. I will be worried as I know that wires are over there. I have magnetic stud finder so let`s hope It will be accurate. What you will recommend for joints between plasterboards? scrim...

No, no, Im very grateful for advice but as you now know I never did any plastering so I will try with the ceiling in such a condition and then I will overboard if the job I will do will be horrible. I don`t want to overboard and then f***k it up. Also I haven`t got any experience and I have read...

Will do :)) I hope that the result will be acceptable :/ As I know now you all recomend overboarding, but can I get good result without? How to secure these cracks? gripfill ? or just as it should be? - scrim tape and then plastering or fill in cracks with joint compound and then scrim tape and...

Thank you all for reply. I know the best think will be overbording but: I have never plaster before so I was thinkin to try on this ceiling first + ceiling is quite low so I don`t want to drop it down even more(I know its only 1inch or so ;-) ) I`ve already put some drywall screws to secure...

Can`t I just scrim it and plaster it? If I will put joint compound with scrim to make it more crack resistant and then plaster it?

pull it down? :)

well, I want to avoid overboarding if possible ;-)

Hi everyone, I recently remove (scraped off) textured ceiling in one of rooms in mu house(hard work) ;-) I have seen few cracks on ceiling and I`ve make them ever wider before I will place a scrim tape. I do have few questions: 1. Can I fill the cracks with joint compound and then put scrim on...