Drywall Over Cinder Block Wall
Make marks at either every 16 inches or every 24 inches.
Drywall over cinder block wall. Pick the chalk line up pulling it. Poke the foil cover at the. Furring strips come in. Hold a piece of drywall up to the wall and align it so each edge of the drywall sheet sits in the middle of the furring strips on either side.
The hat channel image 1 should be attached to the wall using concrete nails and concrete nail gun images 2 and 3. Use concrete nails and a concrete nail gun to attach the hat channels to the wall after drawing a plumb line to make. How to put drywall over cinder block step 1. Begin in an upper.
First draw a plumb line to make sure the hat channels will be spaced properly for the size of drywall and insulation you re using. These correspond to the typical. Cut the nozzle end of a tube of construction adhesive at a 45 degree angle using a utility knife. Drive three concrete nails spaced at even intervals through each side of each hat channel.
Stretch a chalk line from the first top mark down to the corresponding bottom mark. How to glue drywall to the interior of concrete block walls. Attach the drywall to the furring strips with a nail gun and one inch drywall nails. Measure across a wall both at the top and bottom.
Using a scraper scrape off chunks of debris from the wall to make it as smooth as possible. Prepping the block walls. Add some rigid board insulation between the hat. Repeat for all drywall sheets.