Thanks Brimstone yes good idea. I was thinking of gluing a thin layer of insulation to the beams to prevent cold bridging then putting noggins in at 400 centres ready for the plasterer but also mindful that joists are running parallel to the beams so get that all done before joists are inserted.
Hi EssexAndy and Stuart I can confirm I want the plastering done to a high standard so will not be attempting the work myself. I have one eye on the architects drawings and the building control regime along with me trying to ensure that all the work is carried effectively and in the right order...
Thanks everyone for all the responses, including the ones I don’t understand!
I had a previous experience of protecting a steel beam and the builder and plasterer said you could get the same protection with 2 thicknesses of plasterboard, hence my original question. I’m doing this project as a...
I would like to know what plasterers think of the use fire line boards around steel beams to provide fire resistance? I have 6 beams to protect and insulate at the same time any help greatly appreciated.
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