DIY
You don't need to be a professional plasterer to achieve great results with Gyprock™ products.
As well as a comprehensive DIY Installation Guide, Gyprock™ has developed a series of easy-to-follow DIY help sheets covering a wide range of typical DIY projects around the home. Each sheet includes a shopping list of materials and step-by-step instructions to get the job done.
Gyprock™ also has a range of inexpensive DIY tools which can be purchased from major hardware stores or from any Gyprock™ Trade Centre.
Getting Started
This handy guide will show you all the basics of installing Gyprock™ plasterboard and cornice....
Walls
This guide shows how to install Gyprock™ plasterboard to stud walls...
Ceilings
This guide shows how to fix Gyprock™ plasterboard to ceilings...
Finishing Plasterboard Joints
Jointing is the process of covering and reinforcing the join between sheets to give a flush, seamless appearance....
Finishing Corners
Corners can be tricky but this DIY guide will help you finish corners like the professionals....
Installing Gyprock™ cornice
With the right DIY tools, installing cornice is easy!...
Repairing a hole
Have you had a door handle go through the plasterboard or you've done some investigation behind a wall and need to repair the hol...
Filling in a doorway
If you have a doorway where you don't want one and you'd like to cover it, this is the DIY sheet you'll need...
Covering a masonry wall
So you've decided that the old brick feature wall has had its day or you've bricked up an unwanted opening and need it covered...
Converting a door to an arch
Have you ever wanted to turn an existing doorway into an archway? This DIY sheet shows you how....
Turning an archway into a square finished opening
If you have an archway and it doesn't suit your style ideas, don't despair...it's easy to change to a square set opening...
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