Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jun 06, 2014 4:52 pm Hi, Does anyone have experience of doing the interior walls of a wood-framed house with particleboard (e.g. Yellow tongue flooring boards) instead of plasterboard. I've had this recommended by someone who did it, and then put a very thin skim of plaster over the top. It has the advantage of having fixing points everywhere (noggins or not). Are there disadvantages? thanks! Standard uninsulated double brick has an R value of around 0.7. An insulated standard 90mm stud timber frame can have an R value of around 2.7. Even if you insulate a… 17 12058 The spacing of the studs looks pretty large especially for a load bearing wall. 3 11122 Re my second point – yes exactly. And often it may take additional time if the manufacturer recommends no more than X meters… 3 5651 |