Original lath and plaster ceilings with artex, how do I fix it …
2014年11月27日 · If you must keep the coving then cutting out the rest of the ceiling and fixing more timber supports and screwing modern plasterboard then plastering is the basic solution. I prefer the old ways but it simply costs a fortune labour wise …
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2020年10月13日 · I know there are risks that the artex may contain asbestos but my plan is use suitable mask with disposable overall, wet everything down, try to get the artex off and double bag and then rip the lathe and plaster off and bag. The bathroom is fully tiled with vinyl floor so can be washed down after.
Removing Artex and Plastering a Ceiling - YouTube
2010年9月30日 · http://www.askabuilder.co.uk How to remove an Artex ceiling and how to plaster it smooth.
Removing plaster & lath artexed ceiling - DIY Doctor UK DIY …
2011年3月20日 · remove it with a wallpaper steamer prior to pulling down the ceiling. a pain of a job but it will get it off and it will keep it wet. it's the dust that you want to avoid. if in any doubt get a specialist in to check it out.
How To Remove Artex (Textured Coating On Walls & Ceilings)
Depending on the type of ceiling, sometimes the easiest way to remove the artex is to simply drop the ceiling in its entirety and have a new ceiling installing in its place. This is a popular choice for asbestos removal & artex removal companies where the artex is applied to a lath & plaster ceiling or is proving too difficult to scrape using X ...
Our surveyor suggests fix 12.5mm plasterboard over existing lath and ...
2012年4月19日 · I would say that this is ok and there is no need to remove the artex, however I would take care to remove any large spikes of artex with a scraper. You will also need to take into consideration the thickness of your existing ceiling plus 12.5mm plasterboard when selecting your plasterboard screws and locate and mark the ceiling joists with a ...
Removing a lath and plaster ceiling - Step-by-step guide and …
2023年1月6日 · How to remove an old lath and plaster ceiling. A traditional lath and plaster ceiling comprises of lengths of timber battens (laths) nailed to the timber joists, creating the foundation structure of the ceiling. Plaster is then applied over the laths to form the ceiling.
Artex ceilings: What is Artex and how do you get rid of it ...
2023年5月5日 · How do you remove Artex? Most homeowners choose to get rid of Artex ceilings, either by having them removed or by covering them up. Unlike when repairing old ceilings covered with other types of plaster, the main issue with removing Artex is the potential presence of asbestos. While the ceiling remains intact and undisturbed, the asbestos poses ...
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2005年2月20日 · 1: Remove ceiling completely. plasterboard and skim over. (messy job if you have old lath and plaster ceiling type). 2: Dab and board over , then skim over with plaster.
HOW TO REMOVE ARTEX FROM CEILINGS AND WALLS
This article will explain how to successfully remove artex and general tips for doing so. Before starting the process we did a lot of research on the easiest and most cost effective way to remove artex. The method that kept popping up on YouTube was simple: soak the artex and 10 mins later it would peel off.