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Have questions or need a quote? We’re here to help! Contact our team today to discuss your plasterboard services needs. Whether it’s a simple repair or a major commercial plastering project, NQ Plasterboard has you covered across Cairns, Port Douglas, Gordonvale, and surrounding areas. Let’s get started on transforming your space with expert craftsmanship.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common inquiries about our services, process, and more. If you don’t find the information you’re looking for, feel free to contact us directly—we’re happy to assist!

How long does it take to install plasterboard in a typical room?

The time it takes to install plasterboard can vary depending on factors such as the size of the room, the complexity of the project, and any additional features like archways or alcoves. In general, a standard-sized room can take anywhere from one to three days to complete the installation process.

Can plasterboard be used in wet areas such as bathrooms or kitchens?

Yes, special moisture-resistant plasterboard, commonly known as green board or blue board, is designed specifically for use in wet areas. These boards have additives that make them more resistant to moisture, reducing the risk of mold and mildew growth. However, it’s essential to ensure proper installation techniques and waterproofing measures are in place to protect the integrity of the plasterboard and the surrounding structure.

What is the difference between plasterboard and drywall?

While the terms are often used interchangeably, there is a slight difference between plasterboard and drywall. Drywall typically refers to the generic material made of gypsum plaster sandwiched between layers of paper, commonly used for interior walls and ceilings. Plasterboard, on the other hand, is a specific type of drywall that has been pre-finished with a smooth surface, ready for painting or wallpapering. Both materials serve similar purposes but may vary slightly in composition and finishing options.

How long does it take to install plasterboard in a typical room?

Installation times vary based on room size, project complexity, and additional features like archways or alcoves. On average, plasterboard installation for a standard room takes between one and three days.

Can plasterboard be used in wet areas such as bathrooms or kitchens?

Yes, we use moisture-resistant plasterboard (also known as green board or blue board) in areas like bathrooms and kitchens. These boards are specially designed for wet areas, reducing the risk of mold and mildew. Proper installation and waterproofing are essential to ensure durability and protection.

What is the difference between plasterboard and drywall?

While often used interchangeably, there’s a slight difference between the two. Drywall generally refers to the material made of gypsum plaster between two sheets of paper. Plasterboard, a type of drywall, is pre-finished with a smooth surface ready for painting or wallpapering. Both serve similar functions but may differ in composition and finishing.

Call us

0482 080 844

Email us

info@nqplasterboard.com.au

Business hours

Monday - Sunday 5am - 9pm

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