How to fit a plasterboard ceiling in 7 easy steps.
Fixing light fitting to plasterboard ceiling.
Use gripit yellow to hang your light fittings with ease.
Fixing plasterboard to your ceiling is a serious undertaking but still well within the reach of an average diy enthusiast.
Proceed with confidence and you ll be admiring your handiwork before you know it.
Fitting a plasterboard ceiling is a big project but it doesn t have to be hard.
I gave up on the screws and stuck the plate on which the light should hang from using no more nails.
Remember to check the gripit weight loading info table for all the details on shear tension and cantilever loads.
You ll need to know the length and width of your room.
Start by measuring your ceiling.
A totally original design concept that transforms the method of hanging heavy plasterboard panels to ceiling joists.
The frustrating thing about repairing a ceiling be it mending holes in plaster ceilings or lath and plaster ceilings you always have to make the hole bigger before you can repair it.
Fixing ceiling lights to plasterboard.
Left it for 24 hours and it was well stuck.
I am trying to replace the light fitting in my hall to a plasterboard ceiling.
This method can also be used for inserting a new timber into a ceiling for screwing a light fitting to if required.