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Sponix
 
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Default My ceiling needs some tlc - cover up or replace?

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 14:34:53 +0000, Grunff wrote:

wrote:

Hmmm. Actually I'd suggest plasterboarding over and skimming. You're
not going to lose much height in the room (!) and it's much less
mess-making. IMHO, YMMV etc...


Nasty, dirty bodge. The PB will never sit properly over the deformed,
non-flat lath and plaster. Taking down l+p is no fun, but it's the right
way.


...but investigate the reason for the leak first.

sponix