What is the recommended method of fixing the ceiling with insulating building boards? | | | | Untitled Page | | | The recommended method of fixing insulating building boards is following: | | | The boards are applied with lengths perpendicular to all joints. | | | The boards may be spaced 3 to 6 mm for covered joints. | | | The sheets shall be butt laid with their edges abutting with moderate contact for exposed joints. | | | With the help of timber pieces the boards are supported and held tight to the ground. | | | The boards are first nailed from center of the board outwards. | | | The edges of the boards are nailed in the last. | | | The outer rows of the nails are placed at 10cm centers and about 12mm from the edge of the sheet where the joints are left exposed. | | | The nails are placed 20 cm apart in the rows in the middle of the sheets. | | | Felt headed nails are used instead of lost head nails where the joints are covered with beadings. | | | The nails are placed at 20cm centers in each row where the outer rows at edges to be covered by beadings. | | | Then the beadings are fixed with screws over the sheet at 20cm centers in each row. | | | The spacing of fixing in each row is at 10cm centers so far as the sheets and frames are concerned. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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