Each 3 metre strip required a screw every 30mm or so into the bottom plate.
Fixing blue board sheets to a brick wall.
To find out which stud to join them on measure 2700mm from the edge of the wall and work back to the closest stud and mark the middle of it.
This lightweight 3d wall panels that work together through an automatic pattern repeat to create large scale dimensional walls of any size and shape.
This gives you the measuring point for both.
Step 2 installing the first wall.
If you are installing a ceiling as well as walls install the ceiling first.
The blueboard cladding delivery came with starter strips which had to be secured to the bottom plate of the wall frame.
The original blue board for fibre cement rendered walls.
Sheets are joined in the middle of a wall stud for greater strength.
They had a stirrup seat for the boards to sit in and theoretically made it easy to keep the board bases horizontal.
When you go to put the walls up keep the beveled ends together for a better seal and less visible seam.
Wat type of adhesive should i use for the tiles and i.
Made by james hardie for over 20 years hardietex base sheets are the original blue board.
All joints must be taped.
Wall panels work in multiples to create a continuous uninterrupted dimensional sculptural wall.
Fixing blueboard sheets to a brick wall i have a small brick wall about 4sqm i want to fix sheets of blueboard to it and then attached rough looking sandstone tiles to the blueboard.
Available in a range of different sheet sizes blue board is now a very common.
When your wall is longer than one sheet of villaboard you will join two sheets together.
Brings a flowing soothing texture with a touch of luxury.
Then put the sheets up and attach them with screws to the studs in the framework.
I used these for the first wall.
Most commonly used as an external wall cladding blue board is a strong based 7 5 mm sheet which is designed to be acrylic render coated with colour or texture providing a beautiful rendered look without the masonry.
Http how to paint info a demo on how to flush joins in blue board sheeting this must be done before applying any render.