9.5.8 Wallpapering
Wallpapering shall be finished to provide an even and consistent appearance, to established levels of workmanship.
Where wallpaper or coverings are used:
- surfaces should be dry, even and smooth before wallpaper is applied
- surfaces should be sized or sealed as necessary
- adhesives should be in accordance with the wallpaper manufacturer’s recommendations
- they should be properly aligned and neatly fixed
- electrical switch plates should be temporarily removed and the papering accurately trimmed so that it will tuck behind the fitting upon completion.
Last updated: 2nd January 2024