Taping plasterboard
If you work with plasterboard, getting the prep right is fundamental to leaving a great finish. In this section you can find help on choosing the right jointing filler, and tips on how to get the job done faster without compromising on the quality of finish
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How to Fix Holes in Plasterboard
Holes in plasterboard are part of the job. Old socket cutouts, spotlight holes, accidental damage, fixings that are no longer needed. The problem i...
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How to Tape and Finish Plasterboard Corners
Corners are the most exposed parts of any plasterboard installation. External corners take knocks, internal corners crack if they are not reinforce...
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Tape and joint faster, without compromising on quality
Plasterboard jobs can require a variety of prep work, which is why Toupret offers a time-saving, versatile solution in it's Plasterboard Finishing ...
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Spray or manual taping and jointing?
Taping and jointing plasterboard can be done manually or with an airless spray machine. Bear in mind that whichever you choose, there are some step...
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How to Tape Plasterboard Joints With Paper Tape
Paper tape jointing is the traditional method for finishing plasterboard joints and the preferred choice for many professionals.
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How to Joint Plasterboard Using Scrim Tape
Self-adhesive plasterboard scrim tape is a fast, straightforward method for taping plasterboard joints.
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How to Repair Scratches and Snags in Plasterboard
Here's how to fill and finish scratches and snags so the board looks clean and undamaged.
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How to Skim New Plasterboard By Hand
New plasterboard is a paint ready surface, but it may contain imperfections and irregularities on the surface, where the jointing has been done, wh...
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When preparing plasterboard there are several steps to achieve an excellent finish, so it’s important to be able to get a great result first time, then move on to the next step. Whether it’s mastering the one coat finish, eliminating shrinkage, avoiding priming or taking the pain out of sanding, Toupret has the tips and advice to get the job done quickly, without compromising on quality.