How do falshsteny plasterboard in an apartment or a house

Changes in the layout does not always require major construction. It is possible to do light and easy to install falshstenoy of affordable and easy to decorate material. An example of such a material - gypsum plasterboard. Today in the review HouseShief.ru edition will be discussed on how to make falshsteny of plasterboard with their hands, and that it needs to know.

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1 What is it - falshstena, and why is it called?
2 Tasks false walls of plasterboard
3 How are the walls of plasterboard
4 What plasterboard used to falshsten
- 4.1 Simple GCR for domestic premises
- 4.2 Waterproof gypsum plasterboard for falshsten drywall in the bathroom
- 4.3 Refractory plates for special purposes
5 Strengths and weaknesses of Drywall
6 The sequence of the wall installation of the FCL on the metal frame
- 6.1 What will it take to work
- 6.2 How do falshsteny plasterboard: video instructions
7 A little bit about how to make a false wall of plasterboard for sliding doors
8 Special features falshsten plasterboard radiators
9 Fotoprimery falshsten in the interior of the room
10 Approximate prices for installation of drywall falshsten

What is it - falshstena, and why is it called?

The name itself speaks for itself: falshstena - a design that looks like a wall, but in fact it is not. it's kind of screens - light and yet impenetrable.

Upon falshsteny - a physical load and the surface, to perform specific tasks

Tasks false walls of plasterboard

Falshstena - is not just a partition. Her task is much more difficult. This design looks like a normal wall, and thus it can be used for zoning or even the separation of part of the premises under a special function. For example - the allocation child zone studio apartment. In a separate room, the child will sleep better, it will not interfere with the TV and the noise in the kitchen.

Another application area of such surfaces - for creating niches radiators.

It is possible and quite hide the radiator behind the wall, but heat loss will be too large

Falshsteny set in the bathroom to hide unsightly plumbing and sanitary units. And to still have free access to communications for repairs, leaving the hatches and lids on boxes.

Gypsum construction are irreplaceable when leveling uneven walls - is unreasonably expensive, or when repairs need to be done in a short time

How are the walls of plasterboard

Challenges to falshstenami may be different, but the construction of such walls is always similar. The underlying frame of metal or wood, are used to fill sound-insulating materialAnd for plating - drywall.

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What plasterboard used to falshsten

GCR is a versatile building material, which is used not only for walls, but also for ceiling, mines ventilation and many other objects. It consists of gypsum board, dressed in a shirt of paperboard.

Manufacturers are added to the gypsum mixture of different modifying additives conferring special properties of the sheets

Simple GCR for domestic premises

These sheets do not differ by any specific properties and can be used in premises with normal temperature level and humidity to 70%. Color cardboard them - gray, and labeling - a "GCR". Installing drywall falshsteny of such a force, even a novice.

Waterproof gypsum plasterboard for falshsten drywall in the bathroom

For the appearance of water resistant properties to the gypsum mixture was added granules and antifungal silicone composition. Outside the leaf is dressed in a special cardboard, not giving moisture.

Despite these properties, professional builders recommend further protect the water-resistant gypsum plasterboard covering: paint, tiles or PVC. This material is intended for bathrooms, toilets and kitchens, it has a green color and marked "gypsum plasterboard".

In the photo - falshsteny of drywall in the bathroom.

Refractory plates for special purposes

this option fireproof labeled "GKLO" is used in the construction of ventilation shafts, trim locations for electrical switchboards, and the installation heating boilers, The alignment of the walls of production facilities. This gray drywall, it is written in red - "GKLO".

Falshstena of fireproof drywall in the kitchen area of the plate - a sensible precaution

Strengths and weaknesses of Drywall

Let's start with the fact that plasterboard, whatever markings on it or stand - easy and relatively pliable material that can be used for different designs.

Among the advantages of this building material it is worth noting:

ability to form a perfectly flat surface in the horizontal and vertical direction;
possibility of forming the bent curved parts of different levels of complexity;
excellent breathability, maintain a normal atmosphere in the room;
safe and hypoallergenic;
high thermal insulation and sound-proofing properties;
fire;
simplicity and speed of assembly, low weight;
affordable price;
the possibility of virtually any finishing.

Note! If you are installing a full brick wall, you will need at least a couple of days, then a plaster falshstenu can be done in a few hours.

Disadvantages in this material too. The main of them - fragility.

Such walls often not withstand even hitting the ball

Furthermore, the conventional GCR absorbs moisture. And another significant nuance - on a wall can not hang shelf or any other significant piece of furniture. In the best case - small mirror or picture to complete the design.

The sequence of the wall installation of the FCL on the metal frame

Price falshsteny installation of plasterboard not so high, but why would anyone want to pay, if you can do it yourself?

As for the carcass falshsteny use wooden or metal constructions

Metal - more elegant, durable and perfectly smooth. On them and stop to talk about the nuances of the installation.

What will it take to work

To work handyman need a set of common tools for the repair:

screwdriver elektrootvortka or with a pair of batteries in order not to spend too much time on the charge;
electric drill with a hammer in case you need the drilling of concrete walls;
building a sharp knife or kitchen knife sharpened well with a wide and thin blade;
Special cutting shears metal sheets. If they are not - it is better to buy, because it will have to trim the profile.

Do not forget to mark means: tape measure, level, pencil lead

To make falshstenu, you will need to actually own drywall, metal profile for the posts and rails, wall plugs for fixing the frame to the support and screws for drywall installation. For soundproofing commonly used mineral wool. For finishing its surface and previously primed shpaklyuyut. Methods such a surface decoration can be any: taping wallpaper, decorative plaster or painting.

How do falshsteny plasterboard: video instructions

Drywall installation process clearly demonstrated in this video on how to make falshstenu of plasterboard with their hands:

A little bit about how to make a false wall of plasterboard for sliding doors

Sliding doors - a very popular modern technique of interior decoration. They significantly saves space and also allow a couple of seconds in the zoning premises. If there is a need to establish such, for example, studio apartmentUse falshstenu.

The difficulty is that you need to build a wall from floor to ceiling and mount it in a design with sliding blades. To this end, after careful calculations of the size of the opening frame falshsteny first do, then there are fixed rails and door stops.

The final stage is a frame cladding and installation of door leaf

Special features falshsten plasterboard radiators

Speakers radiators look unsightly. Many designers prefer to hide them in falshstenah drywall by the window, behind decorative grilles. It looks very aesthetically pleasing, but, in truth, leads to heat loss. But since beauty requires sacrifice - so be it.

To create a niche is exactly the same frame of metal profiles. It is attached to the carrier wall with such a way as to bring the surface duct at the level of the battery.

To reduce heat loss from inside the cover niche heat-reflecting material. After the application of finish can only install decorative metal or plastic lattice which hide radiator.

Such designs are completely changing the interior

Fotoprimery falshsten in the interior of the room

Form, curly surface and other features of GCR falshsten only depend on the design project. The possibilities are virtually endless material, it can be used in the living room, bedroom, nursery, kitchen. Examples of photo falshsten plasterboard:

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Approximate prices for installation of drywall falshsten

The study offers from different construction companies have allowed us to take the arithmetic average as of fall 2018. Cost of works without materials - about 600 rubles per 1 m².

Particularly intricate designs will cost you about half as much

If you have experience in this kind of work, and you are ready to advise that a novice - write about it in the comments! In conclusion, we can only advise to all who for the first time taken for such a task, learn from professionals, watch the installation of false walls of plasterboard with their hands and not to dwell on there!