Gypsum cardboard is a widely used material for repair work that can be successfully used for different purposes. For example, with its help make partitions inside the room, dividing it into zones and creating separate rooms. Drywall walls can be a real salvation for those who want to reschedule the house on their own.
Advantages and disadvantages of drywall as a building material
The undisputed plus of the material is a rather good soundproofing, which makes it possible to single out a full-fledged separate room, using false walls of plasterboard. Sounds can be absorbed even better if the skeleton is sewn with a double layer of sheets. Another important point - the construction of walls from gypsum board is quite simple. It is required to install a metal frame and trim it with a material that, by the way, is very light. This, on the one hand, simplifies the installation process, and on the other hand does not create unnecessary load on the load-bearing plates. In addition, the plasterboard is very smooth, so before the finish finish, nothing else will not even be leveled.
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Few people know about this, but this material is resistant to the effects of fire.
And, of course, one of the main advantages of drywall is its cost. Partitions from this building material can afford many.
It is impossible not to mention the drawbacks of drywall. First, it is fragile, especially when compared with other building materials. Secondly, he is afraid of exposure to moisture, and if the room is flooded, walls from this material can not be restored. Thirdly, it is impossible to hang heavy shelves on a wall of plasterboard in a hall or bedroom, it simply can not stand it. However, paintings and other elements of decor weighing up to 15 kg can be completely fixed on a similar wall.
Design of walls from plasterboard
Drywall can be used for a variety of purposes: to make with its help full walls, plasterboard patterns on the wall, decorating them in such a way, niches, arches and the like.
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First of all, we will consider possible variants of partitions from this material, which separate the zones and rooms. For example, it is very convenient to cut out a doorway in such a partition. A wall of plasterboard with a door allows you to talk about the formation of an additional room in a room that allows for a size. You can also beautifully decorate the usual doorway, leading, for example, to the kitchen area or to the loggia. Very beautiful in this case will look like a wall with an arch of plasterboard. In general, partitions from this material are played very differently. For example, make a special opening in the wall of gypsum board, used as a shelf or niche , where you can add books or decorative elements of the interior. These openings can be several, they are through and closed, it all depends on the imagination of the customer.
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Another popular option for using drywall is a niche in the wall for a TV set made of this material. In such a deepening the TV will look harmonious, as if poured into the wall. Especially effective is the combination of such a decorative reception and a fireplace below.
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Another trend of modern design ideas is the decorative finishing of walls with plasterboard. It is a question of the most various convex drawings and the designs put directly on wall-paper or a paint. They are made in the same way as all the other structures of this material - using a frame covered with plasterboard. Thus, you can get a shelf for books or a niche for pictures, merged with the wall. Or it can be a purely decorative pattern on the wall, made of plasterboard.
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