Smooth walls in the house are the dream of each owner. The easiest way to achieve this is to strip their plasterboard. Consider ways of finishing with this material.
Types of wall covering plasterboard
There are two main types of sewing walls by this material:
- frameless;
- frame.
Each species have their own features and advantages. Now consider each of the ways in more detail.
How to entee plasterboard walls - frameless way
It is applied on surfaces with small flaws. At the same time, the installation of plasterboard sheets is made directly on the wall. It will take:
- plasterboard sheets;
- glue;
- putty;
- primer;
- ribbon reinforcing.
Prepare the necessary materials, you can begin work. If the walls are made of brick and concrete in your house, then the adhesive composition can be applied to the walls in 25-30 cm increments.
After that we apply a sheet of plasterboard. At the same time, it is necessary to withstand the distance from the floor at least 1 cm. This will ensure good grasp of the solution and fixing the material on the wall. Sheets must be fixed with small gaps between them. After they can be filled with sealant. The frameless method has its drawbacks:
- lack of opportunity to hide communications and make additional insulation of the walls.
How to entee plasterboard walls on the frame
The framework of wall decoration is the most optimal. It allows you to arrange an extra warmth and sound insulation. In addition, with the help of a frame, even very uneven walls can be corrected, as well as hide communications. The following tools and materials will be needed for the framework of the frame finish:
- laser level;
- knife;
- screwdriver;
- roulette;
- metal and suspension profiles;
- plasterboard;
- dowel;
- reinforcing and sealing tapes.
- Prepare everything you need, you can begin to install. First of all, it is necessary to draw an approximate scheme of the frame. This will calculate the amount of material and think over the wiring of communications. After that, on the floor and the ceiling we plan parallel lines for which we will attach profiles. Now the level should be outlined the vertical lines for which we will fix the guides. The step between them should be 60 cm. The height of the guides should be 1 cm below the ceiling so that they can be conveniently started in the profile on the floor and the ceiling. Fastening profiles occurs with the help of direct suspensions, which are attached to the wall and screw the profile to them. In order for the design to be more rigid, you need to install jumpers. Moreover, if the profile pitch is 60 cm, the jumper length should be 54 cm.
- After that, insulation is carried out with the help of mineral wool and are trimmed with plasterboard sheets. When fastening the material, 1 cm should be retreating from the edge of the sheet, and the step between the screws should be 25-30 cm vertically. Horizontal it is equal to the width of the profile step. If during the operation of a whole sheet is not enough to close the entire frame of the framework, it is necessary to cut off the missing piece and secure its rotary with the previous sheet. This will help avoid cracks in the finish coating. That's all, the wall is ready.
Wall decoration after mounting drywall
The finishing of the walls is performed after fixing the last sheet. A small amount of putty placed on the spatula and gently smear the hats of self-tapping screws. Seams between sheets are prcribed with the use of reinforcing tape. It is applied to the first layer of material, after which they put off again. After everything dries can be painted with a wall or wake it with wallpaper.
This article tells how to perform plasterboard walls. A list of the necessary materials and tools is given. Taking advantage of the information of the article, you can quickly finish the walls in your home. Successful work.