tools you will need

Fermacell Boards can be installed on to a variety of backgrounds; typically Metal studs, Timber studs, directly bonded, or mounted on a SFS frame to exterior walls.

  TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Fermacell board Electric Screwdriver
Electric screwdriver with a minimum speed of 3500 rpm. A cordless screwdriver may be used, but check the speed first.
Fermacell board Pneumatic Gun
If using staples or nails, a pneumatic gun and compressor operating at 7 bar will be needed. (This equipment is available from many hire centers).
Fermacell board Plumb Line
Plumb line or long spirit level.
Fermacell board Mastic Gun
Mastic gun for Jointstik tubes.
Fermacell board Decorator's Scraper
Decorator’s scraper or similar for removing excess Fermacell Jointstik (after curing).
Fermacell board Fermacell Spatula/Taping Knife
Taping knife for applying Fermacell Joint filler to the joint and for spot filling screw heads.
Fermacell board Rigid Bladed Scoring Knife
Rigid bladed scoring knife, such as a Fermacell knife, for scoring and snapping the boards.
Fermacell board A Circular or Jig Saw
A circular or jig saw may also be used to cut fermacell boards. If using a hand-held electric circular saw, we recommend using a vacuum attachment to collect dust.
Fermacell board Fermacell Spatula o rSteel Towel
for applying Fermacell FST (Fine Surface Treatment).
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