Was going with pro rib on the walls. Wonder how finished drywall would look instead.
D Dave Maxwell Well-known member Joined Sep 21, 2011 Messages 865 Location Kickapoo illinois May 19, 2012 #1 Was going with pro rib on the walls. Wonder how finished drywall would look instead.
N NUTTSGT Super Moderator Staff member Joined Sep 14, 2009 Messages 51,059 Location Northern Central Ohio May 19, 2012 #2 One of the problems with the pro rib metal siding walls is hanging stuff. You don't have a tradtional flat surface for stuff like wall shelving.
One of the problems with the pro rib metal siding walls is hanging stuff. You don't have a tradtional flat surface for stuff like wall shelving.
OP D Dave Maxwell Well-known member Joined Sep 21, 2011 Messages 865 Location Kickapoo illinois May 19, 2012 #3 Good point. Orginally thought about metal because of welding and stuff. But like the smooth liok of finished drywall.
Good point. Orginally thought about metal because of welding and stuff. But like the smooth liok of finished drywall.
N NUTTSGT Super Moderator Staff member Joined Sep 14, 2009 Messages 51,059 Location Northern Central Ohio May 19, 2012 #4 Dave Maxwell said: Good point. Orginally thought about metal because of welding and stuff. But like the smooth liok of finished drywall. Click to expand... Put the drywall up and a sheet of aluminum diamond plate where you do your welding.
Dave Maxwell said: Good point. Orginally thought about metal because of welding and stuff. But like the smooth liok of finished drywall. Click to expand... Put the drywall up and a sheet of aluminum diamond plate where you do your welding.
OP D Dave Maxwell Well-known member Joined Sep 21, 2011 Messages 865 Location Kickapoo illinois May 20, 2012 #5 Figure the drywall will help with noise reduction also. Don't want noise escaping
D djkeev Well-known member Joined Feb 8, 2012 Messages 1,223 Location North Western New Jersey May 20, 2012 #6 For welding areas, consider using Hardie Cement Backer Board. It's cheap, easy to work with and fire resistant. http://www.jameshardie.com/homeowner/pdf/backer-install-us.pdf Dave
For welding areas, consider using Hardie Cement Backer Board. It's cheap, easy to work with and fire resistant. http://www.jameshardie.com/homeowner/pdf/backer-install-us.pdf Dave