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by DIY-Si
Thu Jul 18, 2019 7:51 am
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: Can I Remove a Continuous Internal Wall on Ground Floor and Upper Floor?
Replies: 1
Views: 1995

Can I Remove a Continuous Internal Wall on Ground Floor and Upper Floor?

I'm looking at a property that's on the market and I have a question about structural engineering. Within the house there is a 3.16m wall (separating dining room and sun lounge/parlour). Directly above this is another wall separating two upstairs rooms. The wall in the dining room already has a slid...
by DIY-Si
Wed May 04, 2016 11:03 am
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Using Plasterboard or MDF for Ceiling Light Box?
Replies: 0
Views: 2936

Using Plasterboard or MDF for Ceiling Light Box?

I notice there is an article on this site helping with installing a Ceiling Light Box. I want to install one in our dining room - is there any reason why I can't use MDF or similar instead of plasterboard, to avoid the cost and mess of a plasterer?
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