Frame is installed
Plain boards frame, L-Box Frame


Boards goes up

Manhole

Skimming (Finishing Touches)


The terms I use is my own, feel free to correct me
Renovation Extreme Work In Progress, Sharing my house renovation journey.
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Dec 7 2011, 09:34 AM
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Plaster Ceiling - Part 2
Frame is installed Plain boards frame, L-Box Frame ![]() ![]() Boards goes up ![]() Manhole ![]() Skimming (Finishing Touches) ![]() ![]() The terms I use is my own, feel free to correct me |
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Dec 7 2011, 09:45 AM
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You never take out the old cement board on first floor?
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Dec 7 2011, 10:00 AM
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Dec 7 2011, 10:33 AM
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to install solar power, how much your contractor quote you copper piping ? someone quote me 2.5k for 2 bathroom
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Dec 7 2011, 10:44 AM
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good luck bro !! hope tat everything done well. Don forget to post the done house here !!!
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Dec 7 2011, 12:49 PM
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QUOTE(phoenix69 @ Dec 7 2011, 12:33 PM) Renovation Update Phoenix69, Plaster Ceiling - Part 1 Now installing Plaster Ceiling Plaster Ceiling... the raw material Casting Plaster, Steel Frame, Plaster Boards, L-Box ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I use 34mm frame (thickest in the market) ![]() what are the available frames in market & why 34 is preferred? You still hav your old ceiling on? |
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Dec 7 2011, 05:47 PM
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QUOTE(phoenix69 @ Dec 7 2011, 09:34 AM) Plaster Ceiling - Part 2 NO casting compound + fiber to bond the ceiling borad & ceiling Tee??Frame is installed Plain boards frame, L-Box Frame » Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... « The terms I use is my own, feel free to correct me the fan hook only one hanger |
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Dec 7 2011, 06:43 PM
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QUOTE(devil98 @ Dec 7 2011, 10:33 AM) to install solar power, how much your contractor quote you copper piping ? someone quote me 2.5k for 2 bathroom My contractor quote whole house piping regular + copper , 3 bathroon, kitchen, laundry area car porch area approx 8kAdded on December 7, 2011, 6:47 pm QUOTE(KVReninem @ Dec 7 2011, 12:49 PM) Phoenix69, 34mm is the thickest I could find. Thicker = stronger, what are the available frames in market & why 34 is preferred? You still hav your old ceiling on? I deliberately left the old ceiling layer on. With 2 layer on the top roof ceiling, I hope to get a little extra insulation against the heat. Added on December 7, 2011, 6:51 pm QUOTE(skng03 @ Dec 7 2011, 05:47 PM) NO casting compound + fiber to bond the ceiling borad & ceiling Tee?? They have applied the glue thingy, just did not hang around to take the pictures. the fan hook only one hanger Wow , why did you wanna hang a 2x3 timber?? This post has been edited by phoenix69: Dec 7 2011, 06:51 PM |
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Dec 7 2011, 07:30 PM
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QUOTE(phoenix69 @ Dec 7 2011, 09:43 PM) My contractor quote whole house piping regular + copper , 3 bathroon, kitchen, laundry area car porch area approx 8k Hw much was the whole job? Added on December 7, 2011, 6:47 pm 34mm is the thickest I could find. Thicker = stronger, I deliberately left the old ceiling layer on. With 2 layer on the top roof ceiling, I hope to get a little extra insulation against the heat. Added on December 7, 2011, 6:51 pm They have applied the glue thingy, just did not hang around to take the pictures. Wow , why did you wanna hang a 2x3 timber?? |
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Dec 7 2011, 10:34 PM
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Mine sharing how much you have spend so far?
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Dec 7 2011, 10:50 PM
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I guess he at least spend 100K...
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Dec 7 2011, 11:45 PM
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Dec 8 2011, 09:22 AM
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wow... a lot things done to ur house now..
so when going to finish?? |
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Dec 8 2011, 01:03 PM
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QUOTE(KVReninem @ Dec 7 2011, 07:30 PM) Approx 6++k liao Dunno what kinda screw, did not check . Added on December 8, 2011, 1:03 pm QUOTE(sonerin @ Dec 7 2011, 10:34 PM) A LOT !! Added on December 8, 2011, 1:08 pm QUOTE(skng03 @ Dec 7 2011, 11:45 PM) Oh, you mean the fan hook base. The Sifu is a chinese guy. I like his "aura" he seems to know what he is doing. So I'll leave it to him ler Added on December 8, 2011, 1:09 pm QUOTE(gjohn @ Dec 8 2011, 09:22 AM) Hopefully by January B4 CNY This post has been edited by phoenix69: Dec 8 2011, 10:53 PM |
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Dec 8 2011, 01:28 PM
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QUOTE(phoenix69 @ Dec 8 2011, 04:03 PM) Approx 6k liao Oh, there is 2 type I heard. Normal screw that will rush sometimes in future & aluminium screw.Dunno what kinda screw, did not check . Added on December 8, 2011, 1:03 pm A LOT !! Added on December 8, 2011, 1:08 pm Oh, you mean the fan hook base. The Sifu is a chinese guy. I like his "aura" he seems to know what he is doing. So I'll leave it to him ler Added on December 8, 2011, 1:09 pm Hopefully by January B4 CNY |
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Dec 8 2011, 02:03 PM
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A lot, i assuming about 150k.
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Dec 8 2011, 02:49 PM
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white brick eh.. is it cheaper ?
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Dec 8 2011, 02:49 PM
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If no furniture, 150k should be around there.
TV, A/C, Fan, Furniture, Cabinets, and other xxxxWares all is substantial. |
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Dec 9 2011, 06:37 PM
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QUOTE(KVReninem @ Dec 8 2011, 01:28 PM) OK get the answer for this. Its GI screw, (Galvanized Iron). Rust protected.Aluminum screw too soft, Added on December 9, 2011, 6:38 pm QUOTE(sonerin @ Dec 8 2011, 02:03 PM) Exceeded many moons ago Added on December 9, 2011, 6:40 pm QUOTE(mckevin @ Dec 8 2011, 02:49 PM) If you mean white brick = concrete brick vs red brick = clay bricksWhite = cheaper This post has been edited by phoenix69: Dec 9 2011, 06:40 PM |
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Dec 10 2011, 01:37 AM
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wow bro, ur kitchen very grand man
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