Remove all the trim from the exterior walls window and door casings baseboards crown molding you name it and rip the drywall and studs off the block walls.
Drywall over concrete block walls.
How to glue drywall to the interior of concrete block walls step 1.
Install vertical furring strips every 16 inches on the cinder blocks using concrete screws to hold them in.
Furring strips come in.
Run a base furring strip along the bottom of the cinder block wall from end to end.
Begin in an upper.
The strips usually run vertically along the wall.
Drive three concrete nails spaced at even intervals through each side of each hat channel.
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The hat channel image 1 should be attached to the wall using concrete nails and concrete nail gun images 2 and 3.
Using a scraper scrape off chunks of debris from the wall to make it as smooth as possible.
Cut the nozzle end of a tube of construction adhesive at a 45 degree angle using a utility knife.
First draw a plumb line to make sure the hat channels will be spaced properly for the size of drywall and insulation you re using.
Add some rigid board insulation between the hat.
The drywall can then be attached to the strips.
Furring strips are long narrow strips of wood that are attached to the concrete block.
Use concrete nails and a concrete nail gun to attach the hat channels to the wall after drawing a plumb line to make.
Make marks on the wall that are 16 inches apart starting at one end and working toward the other.
Center a strip.
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 put drywall over cinder block step 1.
Then to account for the foam s additional thickness add jamb extensions to the windows and doors and fur out around their openings.
How to adhere drywall to a concrete block 1.