![]() ![]() It's a big mess taking it out and redoing a ceiling is a pain but I'll do it if that's the way to go. ![]() (Use Kerdi band for seams and to cover screws)ģ) The rest of the walls I will finish with either drywall or maybe a non paper option like Denshield or is that overkill?ĥ) I want to install some insulation since the walls are all out, there was nothing there before just open space behind walls.ġ) Should I remove the tar paper from the timbers where the Kerdi board is going to prevent a moisture trap, or does the tar paper not really act as a vapor barrier?Ģ) What kind of insulation should I use, pink fiberglass or rigid sheet, the blow in stuff is not really an option.ģ) The 2 1x1/2 inch studs are solid and would allow air movement from one stud bay to the next can I leave them or should I replace with 2/3 wall?Ĥ) Any issue with leaving the plaster and lath on the ceiling. Plaster and lath (has been removed from walls but left on ceiling)ġ) I have removed all plaster and lath from the walls but left ceiling since it's still in very good condition.Ģ) Leave 2 1x1/2 inch studs which are spaced 12 inches and install Kerdi board directly on top for shower and around tub and behind toilet. Walls are as follows from outside to inside: I'm renovating a room to turn it into a master bathroom and have a few questions about how to insulate,īuilt in 1926 in Montreal Canada so it's cold in the winter and can be humid in the Summer.
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