Whether you’re looking for tools or timber for a one-off job, or a range of building materials for a large project, you’ll find everything you need all in one place, here at Bradfords. fill the hole in the brick with resin or quick set concrete, push the corefix plug in, wait for it to set and screw the screw in as intended. They mention that the fixings work well, are a very good solution for this kind of wall, and are perfect for modern homes where plasterboard is dot and dabbed onto the wall.

Its steel core transfers the load to the blockwork and stops the plasterboard crushing, so you can hang up heavy items easily!Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary. At We Supply Fixings we are extremely confident in the standard and quality of the products that we offer.

No matter your experience level, the straightforward design is quick and easy to install with only a drill, hammer and screwdriver. Patented system that includes an engineered steel core that bridges the cavity behind the plasterboard and transfers the load straight to the blockwork.

I would say they aren’t long enough, the top layer 40mm+pb +plaster will be near on 55mm, your old plaster will be likely 20mm overall if it’s traditional wet plaster, maybe more depending how many layers is on, and then you need min 40mm in the brick.

Please consider that if you are having the goods delivered to a country in the EU, then UK VAT rates apply. Corefix is quick to install, this patented product works by securing the load to the brick or block behind the board, bridging the problematic gap that dot and dab creates, by way of a zinc plated steel tube insert. Corefix prevents this issue by transferring the load directly to the solid masonry by way of the steel insert. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.They mention that it's a very good solution for this kind of wall, and that it works perfectly for this bridging role. Metex design and manufacture high quality and innovative construction products where improvements can be made on existing and traditional methods. STEEL CORE FOR HEAVY-DUTY USE: Designed for heavy-duty use, these plasterboard wall anchors include a steel core for reinforcement to provide a firm, reliable hold. Hammer fixings are designed to have the screw hammered into the plug which will slightly expand to create a secure anchor. All you need to install these plasterboard screws is a screwdriver, hammer and drill, providing a no-fuss set-up.

Specially designed for dot and dab walls, Corefix wall fixings include a durable steel core that transfers the load directly to the solid wall behind, preventing the plasterboard from crushing under the weight of your fixture. Therefore they are ideal for fixing brackets, shelves and heavy items such as TVs, wall units, boilers and radiators to dot and dab walls. Steel core bridges the gap behind the plasterboard and transfers load to the solid blockwork and prevents the plasterboard crushing. These fixings are ideal to fit timber battens and secure heavy loads, such as cabinets, shelves and brackets on dot and dab walls. Dot and dab walls comprise of a solid wall with plasterboard stuck on to it using “dabs” of adhesive.Beyond that, it's wet plaster, but as mentioned by another poster, it could be 3mm or it could be as much as 20mm. Use an ordinary screwdriver, or battery one of the lowest setting and keep an eye on the 'feel' of them. The engineered plasterboard fixing that ‘bridges the gap’ between board and wall, using the masonry as the anchor point to achieve superb load values.