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  1. L

    Replacing plasterboard

    ...state. I will likely pull it off and refit.......but with what? Some say concrete board, some say plywood, some say moisture resistant plasterboard. And then what prep to the board (if any) before tiling. The tiles are fairly heavy (they are actually floor tiles), so am thinking something...
    • Lectrician
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    • aus plasterboard usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  2. T

    Aquapanel/tiling questions.

    ...the ceiling, this section is to be skimmed and painted. I intend to use aquapanels where the tiles are going and moisture resistant plasterboard above which will be skimmed. How would you suggest sealing the joint where the aquapanel meats the MR plasterboard, - adhesive, grout, Silicon...
    • tomba26
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    • aquapanel aus questions tiling usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  3. S

    Ceramic floor tiles and plywood problem

    ...rebuild, but not removing the shower walls, as I fitted cement boards when the wooden base was built. I would use moisture resistant plasterboards for the rest of the walls, cement boards are great for the shower area! All the tiles are ceramic in the main bathroom. In the ensuite the tiles...
  5. B

    Replace Part of Cellular Core Wall

    You've more or less got it. As long as your new 4" x 2" frame is secured to your 35mm studs (to the side to take up less floor space), ceiling & floor with screws, noggins are glued (grip fill or pink grip) to your existing plasterboard & screwed to your uprights @ 400mm centres, you will not...
  6. Z

    Mapei Shower Waterproofing Kit

    Moisture resistant or normal plasterboard?
  7. J

    Finishing Hardibacker Install

    ...skim with adhesive and remove the excess? Sorry for all the dumb questions but this is the first bathroom I have done and have taken the advice given on here and held back until I could afford the Hardibacker instead of moisture resistant plasterboard, Mapei waterproofing kit etc. Cheers, Jon.
    • jond500
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    • aus finishing hardibacker install usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. Dan

    DIY Guide to Installing a Wetroom

    ...waterproofed with a tanking system soon, so really you can use whatever you want on the walls. We tend to use moisture resistant plasterboard on the walls. It's pretty cheap and a good strong base to tile on. Cutting plasterboard to fit the walls is pretty easy. You can score it on the front...
    • Dan
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    • aus bathroom diy do it yourself floor kitchen tanking usa walls and floor waterproofing wetroom wetroom tiling
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. J

    Moisture resistant boards prior to tanking?

    Hey up again. A friend is doing his own plasterboarding prior to the tiling, I was wondering if he should get some moisture resistant boards for the shower and bath wall, - it will be receiving mapegum as aswell. Will this be a pointless overkill? What are aquapanels? Are they a good...
    • John the tile
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    • boards moisture resistant tank tanking usa waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  11. A

    Gaps at top of plasterboard in shower cubicle and more :)

    Hi. I've boarded a shower cubicle with moisture resistant plasterboard leaving a one inch gap at the top of the boards, should I fill the gaps with anything before tiling? Also, just out of interest, if the top skim coats of plaster were coming away in places (like they were before I boarded)...
    • ag1975
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    • aus gaps plasterboard shower top usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  13. K

    tiling/plasterboard

    im starting mums new bath room this week im planning on putting the bath along side a stud wall is it best to re please the stud wall with normal plaster board or use moisture resistant plaster board round the bath/shower im tiling it im planning on plastering all the walls and lid first...
    • kent tiler
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    • aus tiling usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  14. W

    newbie, 600x300 wall tiling in ensuite

    Your'll find moisture resistant plasterboard come in at 12.5mm and needs screwing with a course thread to stud work..
  15. S

    Advice on Max weight tiles for plasterboard and will Ply over the top help?

    Why not take the walls down, re sheet with moisture resistant plasterboard & then tank (waterproof) the wet areas. Its not too hard a job, you already have the stud work in place.
  17. P

    recommended primer for green gyproc that has been emulsioned?

    i wouldn't use bucket adhesive on moisture resistant plasterboard it will never dry unless you want to leave it 2 weeks before grouting
  18. R

    bathroom tiling advice please

    ...a bit on the forums,I was considering three options 1)dot & dab with normal grade plasterboard 2)dot & dab with moisture resistant plasterboard 3)fit battens and fix cement based board e.g aquapanel etc. with regards to option three above,could the cement based boards be fixed using the dot &...
    • rsparky
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    • advice aus bathroom bathroom tiling please tiling tiling advice usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  19. B

    Preparing walls and floor for tiling

    Hi Richard & welcome to TF. Your plastered walls will carry up to 20kg pm2 inc adhesive & grouts. If your shower area is also plastered, I'd defo recommend tanking this area. Hardibacker is what I would use for the floor glued & screwed if on a timber substrate. If it were a concrete...
  21. B

    Tanking a new en-suite and what to use

    ...new extension and I'm at odds with what to do with the floor. It's currently 18mm ply and the walls are boarded with moisture resistant plasterboard. It's not been plastered yet. It will eventually be fitted with a shower enclosure using shower wall panels to two of the sides, glass to the...
    • bstew
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    • aus new build tank tanking usa waterproofing wetroom what
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  22. N

    How to tackle this straw board wall?

    If it was me, i'd probably give it a good going over with SBR, then stick some moisture resistant plasterboard over it with dry-wall adhesive, That stuff's called Stramett board acorrding to my old man....how they ever got away with studding walls in it ill never know!
  23. kilty55

    Just about to 'plasterboard'. What to use?

    hi daz,i would be happy with installing moisture resistant plasterboard and tanking the wet area also if the floorboards are solid then sheet over with 6mm cement knauf boards and tile direct
  25. U

    Tiling on a tilt - Concern re bathroom tiling

    ...Around the window (which suffers from some condensation) the tiles were dot and dab fixed onto dot and dab fixed moisture resistant plasterboard - the fitter said this was OK because the cut tiles were smaller (upto about 300 x 300). The bathroom looks great, but we are concerned that...
    • Unregistered
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    • aus bathroom bathroom tiling tiling usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  26. M

    Tile Prep Advice Needed.

    ...shower is going on the wall above the bath to use with shower curtain, anyway the walls are stud walls with 12mm moisture resistant plasterboard attatched and my plasterer put a 3mm plaster skim over them, i asked him what prep i needed for fresh skimmed plaster and he said, you guessed it...
    • Makken
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    • advice aus needed prep tile usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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