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by briertonlane
Thu Aug 14, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: coving sizes
Replies: 3
Views: 13402

Thanks for the reply. I noticed there is a provider on the internet selling 115mm coving. This is pretty close to the stuff we have so I'll have to go for that. What I thought was going to ber a cheap job is going to cost the thick end of £50 when you include post and packing and the two bits I have...
by briertonlane
Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:00 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: coving sizes
Replies: 3
Views: 13402

coving sizes

I have just built a partition wall and wish to add coving to the new wall that matches the existing coving. Existing coving appears to be 127 mm but when I purchased some it is slightly too large to match. Could the old coving be metric? The new stuff is about 1.5 cm larger. Is there any way I can m...
by briertonlane
Wed Jul 30, 2008 4:33 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: How straight does plasterboard wall need to be?
Replies: 1
Views: 4577

How straight does plasterboard wall need to be?

I've just finished building a stud wall and have discovered there is a bow in the middle at one end. My question is this: when the plasterer comes to skim the new wall will he make it look straight by his use of plaster or will the bow still be evident when the plasterer has finished? My hope is tha...
by briertonlane
Fri Jul 18, 2008 9:23 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: how to fit door at the end of a partition wall
Replies: 1
Views: 5900

how to fit door at the end of a partition wall

I am planning to enclose our open plan living room by building a stud wall. My problem is the door will be at the end of the stud wall and hinge on the existing wall.Do I simply fit the door hinges to to the end stud which is attached to the existing wall or do I need to attach a door liner to the e...
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