Plaster & Plasterboard

While all plasterboard is used for lining or creating new walls, there are many different types available. You might want to use plasterboard for a wall or ceiling, but you may also want to choose a different type of plasterboard to achieve a certain goal in terms of performance. Plasterboard types are usually differentiated by […]

Every dry lining project is going to need a plasterboard of some description. There are various types available, so it depends on your requirements as to which plasterboard you will need. Different plasterboards can use different materials during the manufacturing process to achieve special characteristics. For example, some plasterboards have additives that make them fire-resistant. What is […]

Dry lining is a fantastically versatile method of construction that can be used in all manner of projects. Whether it’s building a new partitioned wall or improving an existing wall, dry lining can be an excellent new skill to learn, but, where do you start?  The first place to start is understanding what materials you […]

You might be asking yourself, just what is dry lining exactly? Well, it is simply a form of lining walls and ceilings with plasterboard as opposed to plaster, render or other types of ‘wet’ covering.  The modern form of dry lining was created in the UK and first rose to prominence in the late 1800s. […]