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No, that is futile. The insulation goes inside the wall.
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How to Construction of a 1-hour wall?
5/8 sheetrock over a stud wall has a one hour rating.
If you put plastic on the wall before you Sheetrock will you create a moisture problem in high humidity areas?
Putting plastic over the stud walls before sheetrock is not recommended. The moisture will be trapped between the sheetrock and plastic and the home will not breathe.
Can you put sheetrock over tiles?
You cannot use sheetrock as flooring, period. If you meant on a wall, there is no reason you cannot put sheetrock over tiles. The question is why would you want to! Why not remove tiles and material behind, which is probably sheetrock, and then install new sheetrock. If it is an area prone to moisture you could use moisture resistant sheetrock. The job would look better and you would not lose the space by adding over existing material.
What is theBest way to take tiles of wall?
Cut all the way through the sheetrock and pull the tile and sheetrock at the same time.
What materials does it take to build an interior wall with drywall on 2 sides?
It takes 2x4 's in wood or metal and drywall to cover it. Possibly insulate it, depending on the intended use.
What do you use to hang pictures over wallpaper leaving the least amount of puncture?
If it is a sheetrock wall, hammer in a needle. It will not bend, and it will hold a lot of weight!
Why do you plaster walls?
Before the advent of plaster board (sheetrock), plaster over wood lath was the most commonly used method for creating smooth interior wall surfaces. It normally involved a rough basecoat over the wood lath, and then a smooth, white finish coat to create the final surface. Since sheetrock has gained popularity, plaster has become less common. However, special sheetrock, called blueboard, as still sometimes used as a base for a finish coat of smooth white plaster. This is a high end treatment that creates a smooth, seamless, hard, and extremely durable wall surface. Applying the plaster in this way is a tricky process that is best left to professional plasterers.
Where is the interior and exterior Great Wall of China?
interior
How do you insulate solid walls?
To insulate solid walls, explore the possibility of using an External Wall Insulation system, full details available in "The Complete Guide to External Wall Insulation" currently available via Ebay
Why is gypsum in sheetrock?
Gypsum or calcium sulphate dihydrate is the basic component in sheetrock, wallboard, gyproc and other wall sheets. - One of the most common ores in the world, it is mined and made into boards in many countries.
What is standard interior wall width and height?
The height of and interior wall (the ceiling) is 8ft. The width is up to you. There is no standard...
Is there any proper way to install and insulate a shower valve in outside wall applications or should it be avoided at all costs?
In general, you should avoid putting plumbing on the outside wall if you live in a freezing climate. If you MUST use the outside wall, insulate heavily to the outside and do not insulate between the pipe and the heated area of the house and leave a space for heated inside air to ciculate around the pipes.
