Replacing Tongue And Groove Ceiling Boards

Here are the basics of how to replace damaged tongue and groove boards.

Replacing tongue and groove ceiling boards. But other wood options and sizes can be special ordered. Starting at the ceiling fit the replacement board with the damaged old board s adjacent neighbor and slip in into place. Gerard miller used a pine tongue and groove plank to replace the ceiling in his master bedroom he told us the cost was right at 200. Most stores carry 1x4 beaded ceiling board as well.

In the video we will show techniques to replace tongue and groove porch boards both in the middle and. 1 set the circular saw to cut 1 16 inch deeper than the depth of the damaged floorboards. Rotten porch board are a big issue with historic homes. Using a mallet to hold the new board use blocks of wood to protect the surface of the new tongue and groove board and cut off the back of the boards groove with a wood chisel.

These tips apply to any of the styles. You should start out by using an electric drill to drill some holes near the ends of the board. All of our wall and ceiling planking is tongue and grooved on all four sides. They add warmth and texture to a room.

This will provide you with a way to get down into the end of the board when prying it out. Removing damaged planks takes a bit of effort but new tongue and groove flooring installs in a snap. Wood ceiling wall paneling. Wood tongue and groove planking.

Weight is an issue so you ll want to get the thinnest planks but not too thin or else they will sag. Others like the 1x8 boards used here have a groove down the middle of one face to give the impression of more narrower boards. Step 1 drill holes in the board. Wood planks are popular for rustic and country styles.

Site by foyote 2018 the tongue and groove store all rights. Some boards are rough on one face and smooth on the other. This ensures superb fit and eliminates waste.