Fixing Plasterboard To Roof Trusses

9 step 1 step 2 step 3 fix lower bracing as per the roof detail.

Fixing plasterboard to roof trusses.

When trusses were installed at 600mm centres it became common practice to fix plasterboard ceilings directly to the truss bottom chords. Suggested building the stud wall up to a few mm below either the truss joists or the in place ceiling plasterboard and then using expanding foam to anchor the stud wall to the roof. He wants to include fixing the ceiling plasterboard in the scope of the job. To allow edges of the plasterboard to be supported i need to add noggins between the roof trusses trusses are at 500mm spacing.

A totally original design concept that transforms the method of hanging heavy plasterboard panels to ceiling joists. We have a garage that has a trussed roof that i want to install a plasterboard ceiling. On each side of the roof. Plasterboard ceilings fixed directly to roof trusses this technical update has been produced primarily for pryda fabricators supplying roof trusses into the south australian market.

Continue to spread the trusses and fix by repeating the process until the roof is fully spread. To allow high level bracing to be fixed without injury install safe and secure temporary. 03 releasing the trusses.