Why Are Plasterboard Joints Cracking Even When They’ve Been Scrimmed?

You’ve used scrim on joints, finished the wall and everything looked spot on. Then the dreaded crack makes an appearance. Plasterboard joints cracking even after they’ve been scrimmed? It’s a frustrating problem, especially when you’ve taken the time to reinforce them properly. So, what’s gone wrong? Scrim tape is there to reinforce plasterboard joints and […]
Which Scrim Tape Do I Need? A Complete Guide to Scrim Tape Types

White, orange, blue, waterproof, moisture resistant, extra sticky, extra long… which scrim tape do I need? With so many options available, choosing the right one isn’t always as obvious as it sounds. The answer is pretty straightforward: not every board, environment or job needs the same thing. For your everyday plasterboard joint, a standard scrim […]