Blocking a fireplace with plaster board and skim.

€100
Task Assigned

Description

I have a fireplace I want to block for BER purposes. I want the front to look open but plastered slightly into the chimney with a small vent added for airflow. We are getting a new BER cert soon and want this done before.

Task Location: Drimnagh, Dublin
Due date: Any day of the week Monday 18 May to Sunday 24 May 2026
Date Posted: 18 May 2026
Posted by:
derek c
derek c.
Assigned to:
Aaron K
Aaron K.
Task Assigned: Comments are now closed
derek c. one month ago

@Aaron K. Great. Can't do tomorrow but Thursday or friday works.

Aaron K. Made an offer one month ago
derek c. one month ago

@Aaron K. OK so overall cost?

Aaron K. one month ago

Hi I just had a look its about 20 to 25 for materials

derek c. one month ago

@Aaron K. I think you'll need moisture resistant plasterboard, but only a small piece of it.

derek c. one month ago

@Aaron K. Hi, Aaron, thanks for the reply. Let me know when you have an estimate.

Aaron K. Made an offer one month ago