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Bayside Plasterboard

Plasterboard Supply to West End

Renovation-focused lining supply for Brisbane's most character-rich inner suburb

West End sits at the intersection of two very different construction markets. On one side, Queenslander and character home renovations dominate the streetscape, older plaster ceilings being replaced, bathrooms being modernised, extensions being added to narrow inner-city lots. On the other, new apartment buildings and mixed-use developments continue to change the suburb's skyline along Montague Road and the river corridor.

Both markets require different products and different advice. For heritage renovation work, the key questions are usually about matching existing ceiling and cornice profiles, choosing the right compound system for a high-quality finish, and understanding how to deal with old fibrous plaster or render. For new apartment construction, the focus shifts to fire-rated and acoustic systems for inter-tenancy compliance.

From our Morningside branch, West End is a short drive across the inner city. We deliver to residential renovation sites, builder yards and commercial construction sites throughout the suburb and supply the full range including standard and premium plasterboard, fire-rated and MR grades, cornice, compounds and steel framing.

Serving West End

Branch: Brisbane (Morningside)

Address: 367 Thynne Road, Morningside QLD 4170

Phone: (07) 3245 4488

Hours: Mon–Fri 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Products Available for West End Deliveries

Standard Plasterboard

Knauf standard plasterboard in 10mm and 13mm for residential renovations, extensions and new partition walls in character homes and modern apartments.

Cornice Profiles

55mm, 90mm and 120mm cove, Squareline and Colonial profiles. Matching original cornice profiles in older West End homes is a common request, bring a sample or photo and we will help.

Jointing Compounds

USG Durabond, Knauf ready-mix compounds for renovation and new construction. Q3 to Q5 finish levels depending on the space and paint specification.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What plasterboard do I use when renovating a character home in West End?

For standard interior walls and ceilings in a Queenslander or character home, 10mm Knauf or Knauf plasterboard is the most common choice at 450mm stud centres, with 13mm at 600mm centres. For bathroom and kitchen splash areas, use moisture-resistant board. Our team can advise on the right product and thickness based on your framing layout.

How do I match old cornice in a character renovation?

Bring a short section of the existing cornice to our Morningside branch, or a clear photo showing the full profile shape. We can help identify the closest available match from our current range. In many cases, a 55mm or 90mm cove profile is a close enough match for standard character homes. Highly decorative heritage profiles may require a plastering specialist to cast a custom replacement.

Do you deliver to residential renovation sites in West End?

Yes. We deliver to residential addresses and active renovation sites throughout West End. For inner-city sites with limited access or parking restrictions, let us know when placing your order and we will send the right vehicle.

What compound system should I use for a high-quality paint finish?

For a smooth finish under flat or low-sheen paint, a Q3 system is standard: paper tape embedded in a setting compound, then two coats of ready-mix followed by a light sand. For critical lighting areas or gloss paint, a Q4 or Q5 system adds a skim coat over the top. We stock the full range of USG Durabond, Knauf compounds to suit each step.

Ready to Order? Our Trade Counter Opens at 6:00 AM

We stock Knauf, James Hardie and Bradford, available for same-day pickup or scheduled delivery to your site.