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    took skirtings off for tiling on walls to meet floortiling but a 2inch stud is recessed back from plasterboard by about 8mm ,any advice great

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    Whats the width from the board to the floor
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    2 inches, the wall is the type with two 9mm plasterbords and cardboard between, cant remember what the correct name is,

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    you will have to cut strips of 6mm wbp and screw them to the sole plate, the other 2mm will be taken up by the addy
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