[Shop-talk] Shop wall covering

[David Scheidt]

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Chris Kantarjiev <cak at dimebank.com> wrote:
> I've used showerboard, for exactly the reasons you mention. The final result
> rocks for all the reasons you mention. Installation can be a royal nuisance.
> You can buy plastic strips to go between the sheet edges and the corners,
> which looks more finished. I used contact cement to put it over plywood.
>
> I might be tempted to use screws with large washers in a future version,
> though it won't look nearly as nice.

I used to work with a guy who had five sides of his home office in
showerboard.  It was very nice to be able to use any convient bit of
wall to scribble diagrams and the like.  I'm pretty sure his stuff was
glued to existing drywall.

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David Scheidt
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