Plasterboard is the perfect material in order to embody the most original and interesting interior solutions. Recently, this material is used everywhere. The benefit that there was a so-called "moisture-resistant plasterboard" - it can be safely used at least in the bathroom, even though on the balcony - because it is not afraid of high humidity and not. In addition, it is not difficult to work with this material. Thanks to a small snorkee, the trim of the balcony is plasterboard under the power of even the most inexperienced newcomer.
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Finishing balcony plasterboard
Plasterboard on the balcony is an excellent solution for an isolated ordinary balcony. But do not impose inconceivable hopes on plasterboard: to protect the room from rain and wind, use necessarily insulation and sealed glass windows.
Advantages of plasterboard
- No allergic reaction.
- Fire resistance.
- Ensuring a normal microclimate.
- Heat insulation.
- Good base for decoration.
- The beauty.
What to pay attention to the start of work
- Do not overload a balcony slab, as it does not have any additional supports.
- Part of the load can be distributed to the metal frame - it needs to be done solid and fix on the bearing wall.
- Refuse bricks - no need to overload the balcony additionally.
Internal sheathing balcony drywall
Before starting work on the trimming of the balcony with plasterboard, it is necessary to spend work on glazing. On the balcony you can use window frames from any material: wood, plastic, metal. As for the finish, it also reigns a variety: lining (both plastic and wooden), eurvagon, drywall, cork, siding, MDF, PVC, or plastic panels. Such materials will serve dozens of years, they do not require special service, besides, the installation will not be difficult. Nevertheless, when everything rests on the value of the material and the main criterion of choice becomes the ratio of price-quality, most often the scales bowl is inclined towards the drywall. In addition, the insulation of the balcony of plasterboard today is applied everywhere.
Outdoor Touching Balcony Gypsum
Plasterboard is also used for outdoor balcony. Before starting repair work, decide whether the outer decoration of the balcony will have, which you have thought, to harmonize with the appearance of the building, since the unsuccessful decision will result in claims either at home or neighbors, or at employees of supervisory instances.
The outer lining of the balcony is necessarily performed using moisture-resistant material with durability and durability. This material must be convenient to operate. After the sheaving, such material balcony will not only become reliable and warm, but also externally attractive. A balcony from drywall - a photo can be seen below, possesses all the advantages listed.
What may take
- Waterproofing film (Tol, Ruberoid).
- Variazolation film.
- Wooden rails (20x40) or metal profile.
- Hydraulic level.
- Dowel-nails (or dowel-screws).
- Heater (polystyrene foam, Minvata, Ecotermix, URSA XPS).
- Wooden hacksaw.
- Metal hacksaw.
- Scissors for metal.
- Hammer.
- Drill.
- Screwdriver.
- Electric jigsaw.
- Stapler for furniture.
Sequence of performance
- Free balcony. Yes, this is how - to completely free. Many newcomers thinking that while they work with one wall, to another you can move all the trash. Absolutely losing option. Spend better one day, but free the room.
- On the walls, secure the material for waterproofing. It can be both a waterproofing film and a conventional rubberoid or only.
- Install the crate on the walls and ceiling. For this, wooden rails or metal profile is mounted perpendicular to the trim (approximately at a distance of 30 to 50 cm). If you still use a tree, do not forget to leave thermal gaps (no more than 30 mm). Thanks to this maneuver, the rail will be protected from warping when the tree expansion and shrinkage will occur. The lowest rail must be attached at an altitude of 5 cm from the floor, and the highest - on the same level with the fastening of the ceiling crate.
- Run fastening. The lamp is fixed with the help of dowel-nails (screws). To install a smooth surface, do not forget to apply the level.
- Put insulation. In the gaps between the crate as a heater, various materials can be used. After insulation, it is necessary to put a vapor barrier film.
- Run fitting.
The plasterboard cover is a universal solution for the balcony, since this material from above can be covered with liquid wallpaper or use decorative plaster. A good solution is a plasterboard ceiling on the balcony.
Installation of plasterboard
- Plasterboard - sheet material, so you must first thoroughly measure the size, then cut off the desired number of plasterboard sheets.
- Metallic frame plasterboard is attached with self-drawers - special screws for performing such work.
- Before carrying out the ceiling cladding, you need to carry out wiring, protecting it with corrugations.
- All the seams that stayed after docking sheets, you need to sharpen, and then smoke the reinforcing ribbon.
- Putclone close the deepening from the screws.
- After the seams are dry, proceed to the putty of the entire surface or perform another type of finishing finish.
Tips that will be useful when performing work
- Outside, the balcony is performed before working on glazing.
- The insulation can be used as the same as when internal finishing - expanded polystyrene foam, Minvata, Ecotermix, URSA XPS. Choosing a heater, read carefully the properties of the material - it must have a strand of the qualities necessary for outdoor use: perfectly carry low temperature and be moisture-resistant.
- To protect the concrete slab from water, which will be drained after the rain, it is necessary to install waterproof.
- The higher the balcony is, the more security measures must be taken when it is performed. Mandatory is the use of an assembly construction belt and a special safety cable.
- A qualitatively performed balcony clamping is both internal and outdoor, it will give reliable sound insulation.






