Back Blocking Ceiling

You do need to back block this ceiling.

Back blocking ceiling. Timber blocks wont do the job. By micky013 in forum plastering replies. You want to try and form a 10mm thick coat.

Blocking for wall framing are short pieces of 2 by 4 that you install between two joists of the basement ceiling. Sound blocking ceiling tiles overview. With eight different 24 x 24 tiles to choose from decorative white ceilings will fit with your decor.

I needed some blocking or this wall was not going up. Back blocking butt joints stronger. Ceiling butt joints back blocking ceiling.

Examples are any ledger applied directly to the studs ceiling soffits stair stringers rafters etc. It helps to run the edge of the blade through the back blocking cement to create a ripple which will ensure a better grip to the ceiling joint. Using your 6 inch taping blade apply the back block cement along the entire face of the back block.

Do you think a back blocked butt joints on ceilings when split between trusses 24 inch on center is stronger and less likely crack bulge etc than breaking on the trusses themselves. After applying tape and compound the. 25th jan 2013 11 31 pm.

Remove them when the back blocks are set. Another trick is to use laminating screws to put the back block down tight to the join. Make the mix very loose wet.