Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Rendering blueboard / cement sheeting 2May 10, 2012 12:37 pm A lot of guys now use acrylic renders rather than the old sand/cement combo as these are way more flexible. Some of the main ones are AcraTex by Dulux and MacRender. Do a google for those products to find their spec. sheets and installation guides. Stewie Re: Rendering blueboard / cement sheeting 3May 10, 2012 1:09 pm You can get an acrylic render from Bristol or Bunnings, in a bag thats about 8-10 bucks. First question, have you done any rendering before? If not I wouldn't recommend blue board as the platform to learn your trade. Because you only put on a thin coat it dries quickly and is hard to get flat unless you are pretty handy with a trowel. Another option is once you tape and set the joints you may want to go for a roll on render, much easier to apply. Search youtube for some application tutorials. Cheers mgilla Thanks. Yeh ideally that would have been good, but have progressed too far now. Hoping some well placed internal walls fixed up into the battens will provide some… 2 5404 Hi, Currently building, we are on a sloping block so we have from floor level to the roof in axon cladding. Below floor level to the ground I want to put brick facings /… 0 4480 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair All my inside walls are Fibre Cement & House has Steel frames... Tricky when one wants to hang pictures or do Wainscoating Paneling up the hallway. Those little nail… 0 3152 |