boxing in cistern - materials?

Jul 09, 2006 2 Replies
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The Natural Philosopher

If painting, MDF or plasterboard. If tiling. either those or ply or in fact any old crap - like scrap flooring chipboard - will do.

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i need to box in a WC Frame

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and was wondering what material is normally used/the best i.e. MDF, marine ply, water-resistant plasterboard? I am thinking of either painting or tiling the surface.



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If painting, MDF or plasterboard. If tiling. either those or ply or in fact any old crap - like scrap flooring chipboard - will do.

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|bob wrote: |> i need to box in a WC Frame

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and |> was wondering what material is normally used/the best i.e. MDF, marine |> ply, water-resistant plasterboard? I am thinking of either painting or |> tiling the surface. |> | |If painting, MDF or plasterboard. |If tiling. either those or ply or in fact any old crap - like scrap |flooring chipboard - will do.

I used old polystyrene sheet, which gives insulation as well.

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