Nowt to it kid plenty of dri-wall on the back and a dozen clouts an jobs a good un :spunkybum said:i cant even put (german word) skirting up !
well you learn something new every day, no wonder i'm using so many nails , cheers Tony ;D ;DTonyM said:I generally try to nail right through the cove into either some wires or a pipe. This way you don't run the risk of bending your nail on a hard bit of block
i know mate, one tacker showed me how a 8ft board can stay up with 3 tacking nails in the right place !church said:After watching tackers make it look so easy , i tryed to tack a 8x4 plasterboard sheet up on my own back in the day when you nailed it..... sheet snaped in half and smacked me on the beak and around the back of my head :-[ never tryed it again.
hp71 said:use joint filler,{fast set} paste the back of the coving and the suction holds it in place,wipe off then sponge clean,job done
;D ;D ;DTonyM said:I generally try to nail right through the cove into either some wires or a pipe. This way you don't run the risk of bending your nail on a hard bit of block
islandview said:You should get yourself a coveasy rich
https://www.screwfix.com/prods/77902/Hand-Tools/Saws/Mitre-Saws-Boxes/Coveasy-Saw-Guide#
It has a diagram on top to show you which cuts to make. You cant really go wrong with it.
Pug said:I use one of those triangle thingys, bit of trial and plenty of error when i first got it, good as gold now though.