Tech Manual
1. About Lafarge Plasterboard
 1. About Lafarge Plasterboard (304.6 KB PDF)Who we are, our values & our commitments |
2. Lafarge Product Range
| 2. Lafarge Product Range (1.6 MB PDF) Plasterboard, Ceiling Panels, Cornice & Compounds |
3. Building with Plasterboard
| 3. Building with Plasterboard (1.5 MB PDF) Plasterboard properties, performance & regulations |
4. Systems and Installation Guide
4.1 Internal Walls
| 4.1.1 Internal Steel Walls (4.9 MB PDF) Non-Fire Rated Systems, Fire Rated Systems, Installation, Construction Details |
| 4.1.2 Masonry Walls with Plasterboard (638.3 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
| 4.1.3 Wet Areas (1.2 MB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
4.2 External Walls
| 4.2.1 External Steel Walls (524.2 KB PDF) Systems & Installation |
| 4.2.2 External Structural Walls (374.8 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
4.3 Specialty Walls
| 4.3.1 Shaft Wall (966.3 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
| 4.3.2 Security Walls (265.2 KB PDF) Installation & Construction details |
4.4 Ceilings
| 4.4.1 Ceilings (Under Floors & Under Roofs) (2.2 MB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
4.5 Specialty Ceilings
| 4.5.1 Steel Stud Ceilings (455.2 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
| 4.5.2 Horizontal Shaft Wall (293.7 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
4.6 Specialty Systems
| 4.6.1 Soil & Waste Pipe (310.9 KB PDF) Systems |
| 4.6.2 Laminated Vertical Duct (173.7 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
| 4.6.3 Column & Beam Protection (470.3 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
| 4.6.4 Fire Escape Tunnel (228.4 KB PDF) Systems, Installation & Construction details |
4.7 Interior Design
| 4.7.1 Curved Walls & Ceilings (236.0 KB PDF) Installation & Construction details |
| 4.7.2 Noise Absorbing Ceilings (434.2 KB PDF) Systems & Installation |
5. Finishing Plasterboard
| 5. Finishing Plasterboard (574.5 KB PDF) Levels of finish, back-blocking, jointing & painting |