Boarding

Professional Boarding

At RA Plastering, we provide comprehensive boarding and dry lining solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Our expert team delivers precision installations that create perfect foundations for your interior spaces.

Plasterboard Installation

Our skilled technicians specialise in high-quality plasterboard installation:

• Precise fixing to timber and metal frameworks
• Expert handling of different board types (standard, moisture-resistant, fire-rated)
• Seamless jointing techniques for invisible seams
• Perfect preparation for decorative finishes
• Meticulous cutting around services and fixtures
• Board upgrades for improved thermal or acoustic performance

We ensure all boards are fitted securely with appropriate fixings and joint treatments to prevent future cracking or movement issues.

Sound Insulation

Our specialist acoustic solutions enhance comfort and privacy:

• Installation of acoustic plasterboard layers
• Integration of mineral wool and other sound-absorbing materials
• Creation of decoupled systems to prevent sound transmission
• Acoustic resilient bars to minimise structure-borne noise
• Complete party wall solutions to meet Building Regulations
• Bespoke solutions for home theatres, music rooms and bedrooms

We understand the technical aspects of sound transmission and design systems that effectively reduce airborne and impact noise.

Fire Rated Systems

We install compliant fire protection systems for your safety and peace of mind:

• Certified fire-rated plasterboard installation
• Multi-layer systems for enhanced protection periods
• Proper treatment of joints and penetrations
• Compliant boxing of structural elements
• Complete documentation for building control submission
• Solutions meeting current British Standards and building regulations

Our fire-rated installations provide crucial protection for escape routes, compartmentation and structural elements.

Our Installation Approach

We ensure perfect results through our methodical process:

1. Survey and Specification: We assess requirements and recommend appropriate systems.
2. Preparation: We ensure structural supports are properly installed and aligned.
3. Installation: Our team fits boards with precision, maintaining proper fixing patterns.
4. Joint Treatment: We apply specialist tapes and fillers for seamless finishes.
5. Quality Control: We inspect work thoroughly before considering it complete.
6. Finishing Options: We prepare for decoration or apply specialist finishes as required.

Why Choose RA Plastering for Boarding?

• Technical Knowledge: We understand building physics and system performance.
• Installation Precision: Our experienced team delivers meticulous workmanship.
• Project Management: We coordinate effectively with other trades.
• Problem Solving: We find solutions for complex structural challenges.
• Quality Materials: We use only professional-grade boards and accessories.
• Clean Working: We minimise dust and disruption throughout the process.

Contact us today to discuss your boarding and dry lining requirements. We deliver outstanding results for projects of all sizes, from individual room renovations to complete commercial fit-outs.