Browse Forums General Discussion Re: What’s this ceiling material? 2Dec 22, 2019 3:30 pm Looks like Canite. It's a low density fibre board. No asbestos so all good. Though a 1920's house will likely have Asbestos so proceed with caution and use a mask whenever you disturb anything. Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: What’s this ceiling material? 3Dec 22, 2019 4:24 pm That won't be original. Canite is later than 1920 Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: What’s this ceiling material? 4Dec 22, 2019 8:41 pm chippy That won't be original. Canite is later than 1920 You’re not wrong - believe that this is the original that seems to be horse hair. The house was moved in the 60s and seems to have some modification that line up with that period also (including a bathroom full of asbestos!) Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Different to what others have said but thanks for that insight. 2 5200 Not recommended! The image presented is for a sublevel area. The footings are down deep with a load bearing wall supporting the upper floor level. If you did that drain… 8 10589 Always get multiple quotes, no matter how reasonable/cheap you think it is. I remember getting a few quotes for a pool fence, roughly around the same price, thinking the… 5 9686 |