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by P J Lenny
Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:41 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Insulation board, batten and moisture.
Replies: 7
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If you batten out you can not use k18 because you will be left with a gap. you will have to treat it like a cavity and use kingspan tw50 and upwards this has a foil backed coating both sides Thanks, that's some great input. The Techs at Kingspan, when asked, seem to think that the 62.5mm K18 + gap ...
by P J Lenny
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:48 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Insulation board, batten and moisture.
Replies: 7
Views: 21100

Re: Insulation board, batten and moisture.

P J Lenny wrote:25mm battens with K18 insulation boards fixed to them (k18: 25mm+12.5mm plasterboard)
:idea: :?:


Sorry that should read 50mm+12.5mm plasterboard
by P J Lenny
Fri Oct 15, 2010 2:20 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Insulation board, batten and moisture.
Replies: 7
Views: 21100

Insulation board, batten and moisture.

I have two solid block (1950's) exterior (north facing and west facing) walls in a bungalow bedroom. These are very cold walls and often any attempt to warm the room results in condensation. The walls are plastered, semi gloss painted, in good condition and with no signs of damp. This solution has b...
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