Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Straightening walls for plaster work 2Jan 02, 2013 2:23 pm depends who you ask. Builders do this all the time. However this is not a good idea. Because if the house is not sealed properly then the time can move after you have straightened them. Re: Straightening walls for plaster work 3Jan 02, 2013 4:27 pm I think it is quite fine so long as the foil wrap around the frame is done externally Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Straightening walls for plaster work 5Jan 11, 2013 8:42 am When I cut and bang together my own frames,I put any bow in the stud facing in and get the brickies to leave the tie not attached to the stud, then all I do is push each stud to a straight edge aligned to the top and bottom plate, then wack the tie in. Re: Straightening walls for plaster work 6Jan 11, 2013 9:20 am I kind of did what oldchippy did, but in reverse order... straightened my studs out with various props/ cargo straps, then tied it to the brickwork as we lay the bricks. I guess in the end you get the same result? Hi, Have used the Dulux 1 step, oil base on my walls(white set), out of can it’s already a more thinner product than a final coat paint Also in water base Water or… 3 5015 yeah i couldnt picture it issue either, but i could clearly picture what they were doing wrong haha 2 5289 Our 6m high Cathedral ceiling has 0 insulation, just plaster, wrap and tiles as far as I can tell. Wife likes the exposed beams, I hate the $600 per month heating bill,… 0 11762 |