Drywalling Bathroom
It has a thin fiberglass mat instead of paper for the outer layers.
Drywalling bathroom. Mold resistant drywall for bathtubs. It is critical that you allow each coat of compound to dry for 24 hours and sand it smooth before applying the next coat. Apply coats of compound and paint press the drywall in place over electrical boxes then lower it and cut out the indentation with a spiral saw. I do some of the regular gypsum board on the walls and i hang some mold resistant drywall over the bathtub and shower.
However that answer needs to be qualified as just because something can be done does not necessarily mean that it should be done. Bathroom drywall must be moisture resistant and its colored green to distinguish it from the. The short answer to the question can you tile over drywall is yes. Standard drywall consists of a gypsum core sandwiched between a front and back layer of paper.
Although an entire bathroom can be covered with green board drywall this precaution is typically not necessary. Nomadic ink 65947 views 1837 drywall finishing made easy certainteed gypsum duration. I can have 3 bowls of ice. Dont laugh too hard at.
Drywall also commonly referred to as sheetrock or wall board is lightweight and cost efficient for use on interior walls or ceiling panels in new construction renovation and repair workthis guide will show you the different types of. Tim carter by tim carter august 2 2018 at 3. For bathrooms and showers greenboard is used. In this video im hanging some drywall in a bathroom.
Diy bathroom remodeling phase 3 the right wall materials diy cedar panel bathroom ceiling instead of drywall you how to replace ceiling tiles with drywall tos diy mold resistant drywall hgtv drywall the sheetrock. Because of the organic content found in paper high moisture areas will eventually cause mold to eat away at it ruining it over time. Finish with drywall tape and three coats of compound sand in between coats.