Frame out the rest of the wall by adding faux top and sole plates dropping the top a bit for a drop ceiling if.
How to glue drywall to concrete block wall.
You can use standard 2 x 4 boards and strong adhesive to create a wooden framework to which you can easily attach your paneling.
Find a mark for.
Make marks on the wall that are 16 inches apart starting at one end and working toward the other.
The strips should be roughly 16 to 24.
How to adhere drywall to a concrete block 1.
How to glue drywall to the interior of concrete block walls step 1.
Here are some tips to.
Use concrete nails and a concrete nail gun to attach the hat channels to the wall after drawing a plumb line to make.
One common technique is to cover the block wall with drywall.
Trim each strip with a circular saw to match these.
Want the block wall in your basement to have a more finished appearance.
Determine where you will install furring strips along your block walls.
The hat channel image 1 should be attached to the wall using concrete nails and concrete nail gun images 2 and 3.
An alternative to gluing your paneling directly to the walls is to glue wooden studs to the walls and then attach the paneling to the studs.
Add some rigid board insulation between the hat.
Cut enough furring strips from 1 by 3 inch lumber with a circular saw to allow you to space them 16 inches apart for.
Using a scraper scrape off chunks of debris from the wall to make it as smooth as possible.
Measure the height of the wall from floor to ceiling.
How to attach drywall to concrete block step 1.
Center a strip.