Dot and dab plasterboarding how to fix plasterboard to a. British gypsum gyproc driwall plasterboard adhesive. This information reflects typical values and is not a product. Applications on british gypsum bg gyproc driwall adhesive include. Our gypsum panels feature a selection of widths and thicknesses featuring trusted brands like usg sheetrock brand panels and durock panels as well as securock and fiberock. Mechanical jointing and finishing saintgobain construction. There are a number of situations where the approach to manual handling of british gypsum products should be considered. Drywall, or plasterboard consists of a layer of gypsum plaster pressed between two thick sheets of paper. Unit 35 tything road, arden forest industrial estate, alcester, warwickshire, b49 6ep. Linings can be fully or partially independent of the structure, or can simply be bonded or plastered directly to a wall surface. Armstrong, rockfon, ecophon, sas, owa, british gypsum, knauf, sas and burgess. I consent to receiving information about knauf news, events and other updates by email.
Using battens to repair hole in plasterboard wall take a look at our video sections on repairing holes in plasterboard and also our videos on suspended ceilings and watch films on plasterboard repair and installing a. A general purpose gypsum based adhesive for use in british gypsum drilyner systems, on high, medium or low suction backgrounds. Part of the how to install gyproc habito series showing how to install our latest innovative plasterboard. Plasterboard, gypsum plasterboard all architecture and. Plasterboard insulated plasterboard thermal plasterboard. If you need wet plaster, were on hand to deliver hardwall, multifinish and onecoat plaster, from brands like british gypsum and thistle. Youll find a diverse range of plasterboards, each with unique qualities. For extremes in background suction, use knauf high suction plaster primer or knauf betokontakt. They cater for a variety of masonry wall constructions.
Knauf moisture panel is a high performance moisture resistant plasterboard designed for use in high humidity rooms such as kitchens, bathrooms and toilets. Drywall plasterboard high performance boards moisture panel moisture panel. This basic element of modern wall, partition and ceiling construction saves time over traditional, handplastering techniques. Please refer to white book chapter 07 section 01 page 02 for an overview of our british gypsum wall linings range. From enabling you to design warm and safe home environments, to guiding you to meeting and exceeding regulations for the most demanding commercial. It is a multipurpose gypsum based formula that is versatile in adhering plasterboard to most backgrounds whether they are low, medium or high suction. The drilyner basic system is ideal for concrete surfaces that are stable and free of release agents for smooth concrete surfaces, use thistle bondit to provide a key for the gyproc driwall adhesive.
Course content health and safety including safe systems of work and risk assessments gyproc jointing materials and which products can and cannot be used in the mechanical jointing tools mixing powder joint cement to the correct consistency applying external angles by hand. The following recommendations from the drywall finishing. Suitable for mechanical fixing or dot and dab fixing, eurothane pl insulated board is consistently sized with extremely tight tolerances, ensuring thermal bridging. The fire rated drywall is not only thicker, but also has fibers in the drywall that give it added strength and sag resistance.
The coverage for dot and dab adhesive is approximately 2 boards 1200mm x 2400mm per bag. Knauf multi purpose gypsum based drywall plasterboard. Ideal for receiving a plaster finish or for direct decoration. Hand jointing saintgobain construction products uk ltd. To be used in internal building areas of high humidity such as kitchens, bathrooms and toilets, if tiling in a wet area. The british gypsum white book the british gypsum site book note to user. British gypsum gyproc general purpose drywall plasterboard. British gypsum gyproc fireline plasterboard square edge 1800mm x 900mm x 12. Course content health and safety including safe systems of work and risk assessments how to use british gypsum literature and the online white book system selector guide in providing specifications for gypwall partition systems performance. Gypsum board is the premier building material for wall, ceiling, and partition systems in residential, institutional, and commercial structures and is designed to provide a monolithic surface when joints and fastener heads are covered with a joint treatment system.
Product description gypsum plasterboard with a higher density core. Linings are bonded using a wide range of adhesive options depending on substrate type. Use a roller to apply it in bands where the adhesive will be applied. Plaster board adhesive can also provide insulation against heat, sound and moisture for long lasting results. A moisture resistant plasterboard with a green paper face. Our gyproc plasterboard products have been developed over more than 80 years. Course content health and safety including safe systems of work and risk assessments jointing products and their working characteristics for setting, air drying and combined setting and air drying materials. Its is a generalpurpose adhesive, which is ideal for drylining systems on high, medium and low suction backgrounds. Moisture panel moisture resistant plasterboard knauf. The dot and dab plasterboard method is also known as drylining, and involves directly bonding plasterboard to flat and secure walls that have a key, such as masonry and blockwork. Our range includes various types of plasterboard such as fireline, moisture resistant, soundbloc and insulated, as well as your standard square edged and tapered edged boards. Gypsum wastes environment agency information sheet. Ty741bapb01 base head and corners ty741bapb02 ptn abutment window reveal and door jamb. Priming the pump before filling the automatic taper.
For extremes in background suction, use knauf high suction plaster primer or. Plasterboard is most commonly used on walls and ceilings and is then finished off with plaster or paint. British gypsum wafer head jackpoint screw mm pack of 274008. British gypsum archives page 8 of 12 plasterers news. Welcome to our thermal calculator uvalue new calculation. A large number of new build house will use it too as it is so much quicker and then home can be finished more quickly. They cater for a variety of wall and roof constructions, including metal frame and traditional masonry.
Gypwall classic, quiet, iwl, shaftwall, gyplyner, dot and dab etc. The knauf drywall plasterboard adhesive has a high bond strength and reliability and adheres to any dry and sound plasterboard and thermal laminates. Drywall is created by using gypsum, a mineral with a white sandy appearance, blending it with several different types of additives such as paper pulp and starch and adding water to create a plaster. This product data sheet does not constitute a workplace risk assessment for coshh. Where a fixed shower or showerhead fixing is provided over a bath at a height that will permit persons to stand under, a screen or other suitable means of containing the water should be provided. Dot and dab plasterboard has become very popular in recent times as it is a very quick and easy way to finish a wall without needing any specialist trades. British gypsum has unveiled an online tool to help streamline the specification process for construction professionals. British gypsum systems provide high quality internal linings. Information about our cookie policy can be found here. Our systems are nonloadbearing and constructed using modern, drylining techniques. Masonry, block work and types of brickwork are not acceptable as a finish ready for paining or wallpapering, certainly not as true as a.
Useful technical info the white book on the british gypsum website knauf also manufacture plaster boards. British gypsum wafer head drywall screw mm pack of 273988. Gyproc soundbloc is designed for use in british gypsum wall and partition systems where greater levels of sound insulation are required. Dot and dab adhesive takes between three and six hours to set, which means you could carry out jointing or skimming the same day. British gypsum plasterboard, wall and ceiling system product. See how to dot and dab plasterboard, from measuring up to fixing your boards with adhesive. Siniat drywall manual welcome to our drywall manual, a comprehensive guide containing all of the technical information you need to specify the best and most appropriate drylining product or system. Gyproc soundbloc consists of an aerated gypsum core encased in.
In contrast, plaster takes two to three days to dry. Continued use of this site indicates that you accept this policy. Please call us on 0844 561 8810 to book this course. The british gypsum white book system selector enables you to quickly identify solutions that meet your project requirements, and download all related. The white book refurbishment guide building products index. This can be screwed to the battens with drywall screws and the square plastered together with the 4 screw holes for the battens. Gyproc soundbloc consists of an aerated gypsum core encased in, and. Repairing plasterboard holes how to repair holes in. Drilyner basic lining system provides a straightforward solution for fixing gyproc plasterboards directly to masonry backgrounds. Gyproc driwall adhesive sets fully after approximately three hours, and can be used for up to 90 minutes after applying. Design that follows the guidance below will be acceptable for wall and ceiling finishes. British gypsum exterior walls and ceilings international ltd. British gypsum offers a full range of lightweight partition and wall systems. Partitions c04 this section contains a full range of lightweight partition and wall systems for use in new and existing buildings.
Useful technical info the white book on the british gypsum website. At travis perkins, we provide the right materials for finishing walls and ceilings with our range of readymix plaster, plasterboard, accessories and fittings. British gypsum plasterboard, wall and ceiling system. Plasterboard, also known as drywall, is a piece of gyproc, or gypsum, that is sandwiched between thick, heavyduty construction paper. British gypsum bg gyproc driwall adhesive drywall plasterboard 25kg. It also means you can finish and decorate walls straight away. Gypsum noncombustible premium quality natural mined gypsum, recycled gypsum and dsg from flue gas desulphurisation, fgd are used to manufacture gypsum board products edges. First published in 1972, the white book is recognised as the leading specification resource for anyone specifying partition, wall lining and ceiling systems within the construction industry. Course content health and safety including safe systems of work and risk assessments how to use british gypsum literature and the online white book system selector guide in providing specifications for gypwall partition systems performance gypwall partition systems used in construction for domestic and commercial applications. The recommended level of paint finish over gypsum board wall and ceiling surfaces varies depending on location in the structure,the type of paint applied, the finish achieved on the gypsum board substrate prior to final decoration and the type of illumination striking the surface. Gypsum powders for competent tradesmen and ready mixed plasters for easy smoothover jobs. Personally i would go with 58 type x fire rated drywall and i would use a high quality bathroom paint that is moisture resistant.
Also known as dot and dab high bond strength and reliability. Hand jointing saintgobain construction products uk ltd t. The white book for all partitions, wall lining and ceiling systems. The sections below provide information regarding the design, creation and installation of drywall. Gypsum plasterboard or drywall enable a quick installation of walls, partitions and ceilings, benefiting the diyer and professional alike. Simply add water according to the instructions and use for up to 90 minutes. Dry lining is the process of covering of a wall surface with a plaster alternative. British gypsum bg gyproc driwall adhesive drywall plasterboard is sold in 25kg bags. Course content health and safety including safe systems of work and risk assessments jointing products and their working characteristics for setting, air drying and combined setting and air drying materials joint reinforcement to flat surface joints, internal angles, beads and corner tapes for external, obtuse internal angles. Gyproc driwall adhesive is a functional, waterproof adhesive that has been designed for use with drilyner systems with high, medium or low suction backgrounds which makes it a very versatile product. A multipurpose gypsumbased adhesive for use with metal furring channel and for direct bonding of plasterboard and insulating laminates for direct bonding of plasterboard also known as dot and dab high bond strength and reliability. A multipurpose gypsum based adhesive for use with metal furring channel and for direct bonding of plasterboard and insulating laminates. This range of systems provide solutions for all types of buildings both newbuild and refurbishment.
The white book 2005 technical enquiries british gypsum limited, drywall academy technical advice centre, east leake, loughborough, leicestershire le12 6jt telephone. Supplier british gypsum east leake loughborough leicestershire le12 6hx telephone 0844 800 1991 email bgtechnical. British gypsum uses cookies to deliver superior functionality and to enhance your experience of our websites. Dot and dab refers to the way the plasterboard adhesive is applied in evenly spaced dots and dabs across the surface of the wall. It is a comprehensive guide to finding solutions using british gypsum products and systems. British gypsum drilyner systems provide high quality internal linings.
Commonly referred to as drywall adhesives or bonding compound, it can be applied in many ways including the dot and dab method or directly onto the area that is being replastered. First published in 1972, the white book is recognised as a reliable source of information for anyone specifying partition, wall lining and ceiling systems within. The white book system selector allows specifiers to search and filter through tested british gypsum plaster and drylining solutions to select the right specifications for the job. For use with british gypsum drilyner systems, on high, medium or low suction backgrounds. What you need to dot and dab plasterboard to dot and dab plasterboard, you will use plasterboard, adhesive, and a. Driwall adhesive is quick drying and helps to erase a. Dewalt collated fine thread drywall screws 25mm x 3. Jun 03, 2018 british gypsum ceiling bulkhead detail masuzi june 3, 2018 uncategorized leave a comment 77 views cad details british gypsum white book casoline mf british gypsum casoline mf5 ceiling. Dot and dab is popular because its quicker, easier and less messy than methods such as wet plastering. When tiling to a dot and dabbed wall then the boards must be left for 7 days to cure prior to tiling if fixing stone or thick porcelain to a dot and dabbed wall, add an extra horizontal bed of adhesive at the mid way point of the plasterboard for extra strength.
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