Knauf Wallboard
The Knauf Wallboard is a gypsum plasterboard with an ivory paper face, used to form smooth walls and ceiling linings that can be finished by direct painting, wallpapering, or skim plastering.
What is Knauf standard plasterboard?
Knauf standard plasterboard is the general-purpose plasterboard sold under the Knauf Wallboard brand. It works like a reliable blank canvas. Once it is fixed in place, it provides a solid, even lining over framing and insulation.
What is Knauf standard wallboard used for?
Knauf standard wallboard is used as a general-purpose internal wall lining. It is typically installed in bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, and other spaces that don’t require enhanced fire, sound, or moisture performance. The board creates the internal lining of the room to protect and hide everything inside the wall.
Benefits of Knauf white plasterboard
Here are the perks of installing Knauf white plasterboard:
- Accepts skim plaster or direct decoration.
- Easy to work with. No special tools or techniques are required to lift, cut, fix or even decorate the board.
- Knauf Wallboard offers a neat and even finish that makes painting and plastering effortless. You can choose to skim-coat or use a multiple-coat jointing system.
- Predictable performance. It behaves exactly as a standard plasterboard should on site.
FAQ
Where to buy Knauf w allboard?
You can buy Knauf white wallboard online at most specialist insulation suppliers, such as Insulation Wholesale. Shopping at Insulation Wholesale allows you to choose from 12.5mm, 15mm, or both Knauf wall board thicknesses, depending on your project requirements. We also deliver directly to your home or site and offer the best pieces for bulk orders.
How to fix Knauf wallboard?
- Hold each Knauf wall board against the wall studs or metal framing.
- Next, fasten it using drywall screws. Drive each screw until it is slightly recessed without breaking the paper face. This ensures a secure fixing.
- Use joint compound and tape to fill the gaps between panels, to create a smooth, seamless surface.
Typical fixings centres are around 200mm on ceilings and 300mm on walls, unless otherwise stated in the system specifications.
How to cut Knauf standard plasterboard?
Knauf standard plasterboard can be cut using a simple utility knife. Score the front side along a straight edge, snap the board backwards along the scored line, and then cut through the paper on the back. It is quick and does not need a saw unless you are trimming irregular shapes or cutting small openings.
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12.5mm Knauf Wallboard Plasterboard Tapered Edge 2400mm x 1200mm (8′ x 4′)
12.5mm Knauf Wallboard Plasterboard ideally suits to receive a plaster finish, or for direct decoration. Knauf standard plasterboard will meet all basic drylining requirements, it is strong, versatile, and good value.
£8.93£10.72 Ex VATInc VAT£3.10£3.72 M2 Add to cart -
15mm Knauf Wallboard Plasterboard Tapered Edge 2400mm x 1200mm (8′ x 4′) 2.88m2
15mm Knauf Wallboard Plasterboard ideally suits to receive a plaster finish, or for direct decoration. Knauf standard plasterboard will meet all basic drylining requirements, it is strong, versatile, and good value.
£12.01£14.41 Ex VATInc VAT£4.17£5.00 Per M2 Add to cart
