If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Hi there,
There is an issue with role permissions that is being worked on at the moment.
If you are having trouble with access or permissions on regional forums please post here to get access: https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058365403/you-do-not-have-permission-for-that#latest

Holes in Ceiling from Sparky

awishawash · 2006-03-15 11:37:48

Hey all, I had an electrician round who had to put decent size holes in the ceiling, and as I've been getting a bit of confidence with the plastering told him I'd have no bother fixing them! Whats the standard way to patch up these holes after a job. I only know 2 ways. 1, cut rectangular and offer up a bigger piece of…

15-03-2006 11:37am

#1

awishawash

Closed Accounts Posts: 135 ✭✭

Join Date: December 2004

Posts: 82

Hey all, I had an electrician round who had to put decent size holes in the ceiling, and as I've been getting a bit of confidence with the plastering told him I'd have no bother fixing them!
Whats the standard way to patch up these holes after a job. I only know 2 ways. 1, cut rectangular and offer up a bigger piece of plasterboard than the hole through the hole and hold tight with string while plastering over, then cut string. or 2, cut the plasterboard the length of the joist spacing and replace then replaster.
Any quicker ways when youve a few to do!:D

0