The Best Drywall Muds and Joint Compounds
The Best Drywall Muds and Joint Compounds As we’ve mentioned before, there’s no single “right way” to do drywall – and every drywaller from pro to DIY has their favorite tools and gear. Add to that the fact that differentRead More
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Best Drywall Sander
Best Drywall Sander Sanding drywall is an important step in getting a smooth, clean finish on your project. Knowing how to sand – and having the right equipment – can improve your results and reduce the work hours it takesRead More
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What Grit Sandpaper to Use for Drywall
What Grit Sandpaper to Use for Drywall Sanding is a key step in producing a clean, level surface on your drywall work. There are a lot of sanding options out there, so you’ll need to figure out what’s right forRead More
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Drywall Thickness
Drywall Thickness In addition to specialized types of drywall board for specific applications – like mold-resistant “green board” for use in damp environments, for example – drywall sheets are available in several different standardized thicknesses: ¼ inch 3/8 inch ½Read More
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What is Greenboard Drywall?
What is Greenboard Drywall? Summer Hill Developers what is drywall greenboard? Green board – so called because of the distinctive green color of its paper backing – is a variety of moisture-resistant drywall board that’s been available since the 1960s.Read More
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Drywall vs Sheetrock
Drywall vs Sheetrock We hear the terms “drywall” and “sheetrock” thrown around interchangeably – but what’s the difference? The short version is that “sheetrock” is to “drywall” what “Kleenex” is to “tissue.” It’s a specific brand name that has comeRead More
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Drywall Basics
Drywall Basics Gypsum Association We spend a lot of time talking about the craft, technique, and business of drywall. We love looking at new tools and interesting gear, too. But when was the last time you thought about the drywallRead More
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How to Patch Holes in Drywall
How to Patch Holes in Drywall Drywall is a popular construction material because it is inexpensive, easy to work with, and naturally fire-resistant. However, impacts can cause unsightly damage and even the settling of the house or building over timeRead More
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How Social Media Affects Drywallers
How Social Media Affects Drywallers (c) Trim-Tex and PRCTaping Social media is a fundamental aspect of most people’s lives. They use it to stay in touch with loved ones, revisit memories, share important moments, and, increasingly, they use it asRead More
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There’s More Than One Way to Do Drywall
There’s More Than One Way to Do Drywall When it comes to drywall, every craftsperson has an opinion about the “right way” to do it. The reality, though, is that there are lots of different approaches and all of themRead More
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