Re: Digest Number 5161

["Davey" <DB1001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Travis Perkins
my local Jewsons will get it in

HTH

Davey

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcus Warrington" <marcusw@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 4:18 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Digest Number 5161


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> Tim,
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> Thanks for the info.. I had heard (but forgotton) about Fermacell.
> Never seen any for sale though... andbody know of a supplier ?
>
> Marcus
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>    Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 07:23:08 -0000
>    From: "Hawes,Timothy Edward \(GEG\)"
<haweste@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: Re: fire proofing node0 ?
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> Marcus,
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> A bit late in replying, but here goes. If you've not already heard of
it
> then have a look at "Fermacell". It's probably best
described as a cross
> between standard plasterboard and MDF. It's a pukka dry-lining product
> that is used a lot by folks on the UK_Selfbuild list. It's advantages
> appear to be numerous - fire rated, good acoustic performance,
DIY-able
> and doesn't need a plaster-skim finish and strong. You could hang your
> kitchen cupboards from it, apparently, just try doing that with
standard
> plasterboard ! The disadvantages are weight (it's heavy) and cost,
about
> 3x the price of plasterboard, but comparable to MDF / Ply.
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> Here's the link to some more sales bumph, if you've got any specific
> questions then there probably best asked over on the UK_Selfbuild
list.
> http://www.xella.co.uk/html/gbr/en/tb_4761.php?main=4757&subnavi_level=2
> &area_code=3&language_id=2&countries_id=5
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> HTH,
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> Tim H.
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