If you want to mount the false ceiling yourself, then this should not be a problem if you have certain knowledge and skills. Specialists engaged in repair, do it quickly, and the newcomer will not be so difficult to learn, using the recommendations and tips listed in the article.
Ceilings from plasterboard have a number of advantages. With their help you can hide some of the shortcomings, that is, unevenness, cracks; They allow you to hide the wires, which is very convenient. The most important advantage is a smooth surface, and in terms of design they are quite diverse. You can make ceiling fantasies of any complexity, which opens up the widest possibilities in terms of design. On suspension structures it is convenient to place lamps in this order, as circumstances and wishes of owners require. In this case, the installation of a false ceiling can be your salvation, especially if you appreciate an exclusive design.
Such designs are generally considered universal, that is, they can be used in any room. They are appropriate even in the bathroom, but you will need to pre-treat the sheets with a special impregnation resistant to moisture. Next, you can see how the installation of suspended ceilings from plasterboard is implemented.
At the moment there are two technologies that allow this. They are called knauf and giprok. Professionals prefer the second option. All gipsokartonnaya construction should have maximum strength - this is the main and most important requirement for it. All parts, that is, hangers, profiles and the like, must be fixed especially carefully, and between them the distance is kept so that the shields do not sag. It is sagging that causes cracks between the sheets and the hillocks. For fastening it is necessary to select technological and high-quality materials.
Installation of a false ceiling is made with the use of certain materials and tools. First of all, special suspenders are attached to the base. For their strong and reliable fastening it is necessary to use dowel-nails or a metal anchor-wedge. With the help of the so-called. "Toddlers" a suspension profile with a width of 70 millimeters is installed to the suspensions. After that, sheets of material with a width of 12.5 millimeters are screwed with screws. Each piece must be measured for its own length, which is done depending on the size of the ceiling. Installation of the "Armstrong" false ceiling is carried out with the obligatory use of the laser level. In addition, you will need such important tools as a puncher, a screwdriver, a pencil, a tape measure. This whole set will be your reliable assistant in the qualitative execution of all operations.
Installation of the suspended ceiling by specialists is very quick. But you can do everything with your own hands in just a couple of days, and if you have assistants - and for one day.