Step 2 installing the first wall.
Fixing blue board sheets to a brick wall.
All joints must be taped.
Each 3 metre strip required a screw every 30mm or so into the bottom plate.
Strong and durable the hardietex system is a 7 5mm thick fibre cement base sheet that s finished on site using a third party texture coat system which includes joint.
Made by james hardie for over 20 years hardietex base sheets are the original blue board.
The original blue board for fibre cement rendered walls.
Fixing blueboard sheets to a brick wall i have a small brick wall about 4sqm i want to fix sheets of blueboard to it and then attached rough looking sandstone tiles to the blueboard.
Then put the sheets up and attach them with screws to the studs in the framework.
When your wall is longer than one sheet of villaboard you will join two sheets together.
The blueboard cladding delivery came with starter strips which had to be secured to the bottom plate of the wall frame.
Wall panels work in multiples to create a continuous uninterrupted dimensional sculptural wall.
If you are installing a ceiling as well as walls install the ceiling first.
Brings a flowing soothing texture with a touch of luxury.
Most commonly used as an external wall cladding blue board is a strong based 7 5 mm sheet which is designed to be acrylic render coated with colour or texture providing a beautiful rendered look without the masonry.
Sheets are joined in the middle of a wall stud for greater strength.
Available in a range of different sheet sizes blue board is now a very common.
Sheet products blue board blue board.
They had a stirrup seat for the boards to sit in and theoretically made it easy to keep the board bases horizontal.
Http how to paint info a demo on how to flush joins in blue board sheeting this must be done before applying any render.
The wall is under cover from the rain and it will act like a feature wall with the rough looking tiles on it.
This gives you the measuring point for both.
I used these for the first wall.
This lightweight 3d wall panels that work together through an automatic pattern repeat to create large scale dimensional walls of any size and shape.