What size Backer rod to use?

Started by Paul881 on 4 September 2011. 1 reply, 2011–2012.

Originally posted at johnlsayers.com, topic 16950.

What size of BR is used in the corners and joints of a triple Gyproc wall? I can get 8mm here or 10mm.
8mm if the gaps are 5mm, 10mm if the gaps are 8mm. this will put a slight amount of pressure on the backer rod but should be fine.