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30-05-2022 08:20AM

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plasterboard partition wall that will be wall papered so can you wall paper it without skimming the plasterboard

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#2 30-05-2022 08:21AM

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and?

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#3 30-05-2022 09:26AM

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can u get away without skimming plasterboard or is it not a good idea

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#4 30-05-2022 09:54AM

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Most houses these days would not have a skim coat. Slabs are taped and jointed instead.

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#5 16-06-2022 11:08AM

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ok ta and plasterboards not skimmed will take paint and wallpaper without any issues then?

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