Drywall Fixings Articles - Geefix hollow wall anchors / wall fixings Fit it once. Fit it right. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:26:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.geefix.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-index-32x32.png Drywall Fixings Articles - Geefix hollow wall anchors / wall fixings 32 32 How to mount a large TV onto plasterboard/drywall studwork https://www.geefix.com/how-to-mount-a-large-tv-onto-plasterboard-drywall-studwork-2/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 14:23:35 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=14516 It is very important to use a bracket with a large rectangular base plate. The dimensions of the baseplate are usually 480mm length 240mm width or thereabouts. Do not use the type of bracket with a narrow vertical type of base plate: Plasterboard/drywall is installed onto a wooden/metal framework. The vertical studwork is usually centred […]

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]]> Drywall Anchors for Heavy Items https://www.geefix.com/drywall-anchors-for-heavy-items/ Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:58:04 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=12663 What are the best drywall anchors for heavy items? The best drywall anchors for heavy items are GeeFix. Before their introduction, hanging heavy objects on plaster walls often posed a challenge due to limited anchor options on the market. GeeFix drywall anchors come from a plumbing and heating engineer with over 40 years of experience […]

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]]> New stockist for the GeeFix cavity wall fixings https://www.geefix.com/new-stockist-for-the-geefix-cavity-wall-fixings/ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:27:04 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=11053 We are excited to announce that the GeeFix plasterboard cavity wall fixings are now available in Australia and New Zealand through Shakespeare Solutions! For more information, visit their website at https://shakespearesolutions.com.au   Shakespeare Solutions is based in Victoria, Australia. They fulfill all your picture hanging needs by offering a range of hardware and equipment, including […]

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]]> Charlie DIYte Video Review https://www.geefix.com/charlie-diyte-youtube-video-review/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:59:31 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=10948 “A stronger plasterboard fixing than anything I’ve ever encountered before” – Charlie DIYte “A stronger plasterboard fixing than anything I’ve ever encountered before,” says Charlie DIYte. In November, we reached out to DIY YouTuber Charlie DIYte to review the GeeFix fixings. As fans of his YouTube channel, we expected an objective assessment and a thorough demonstration. […]

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]]> Plasterboard Repair – How to fix loose drywall anchor https://www.geefix.com/how-to-re-fix-and-repair-failed-plasterboard-fixings/ Fri, 08 Jun 2018 06:09:10 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=11115 If you have a loose drywall anchor, follow these steps to fix it. Plasterboard repair – Fix holes in plasterboard GeeFix fixings not only provide unrivalled strength, but also work effectively to repair installations where other types of fixings have failed. 1. Remove the installation:  First, take out the old fixing and fold in the […]

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]]> How to hang a heavy mirror on a plaster wall https://www.geefix.com/how-to-hang-a-mirror-on-a-plaster-wall/ Wed, 25 Apr 2018 06:53:49 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=11161 How to hang a heavy mirror on a plaster wall Here we take a look at How to hang a mirror on a plaster wall with GeeFix.   You will need a picture hook such as these below and one GeeFix fixing per bracket. Method of installation for mirrors or pictures Drill a 25mm hole in the […]

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]]> Heavy Duty Plasterboard Fixings https://www.geefix.com/heavy-duty-plasterboard-fixings/ Thu, 25 Jan 2018 08:25:51 +0000 https://www.geefix.com/?p=11216 From the beginning, we knew that GeeFix heavy duty plasterboard fixings would outperform competitors because of their large, flat, solid load-bearing backplate. Many popular fixings feature hollow, channel-shaped backplates with sharp edges that cut into plasterboard. These cuts weaken the plasterboard’s integrity over time, causing the fixings to loosen and ultimately fail. In an industry […]

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