Showing posts with label Drywall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drywall. Show all posts

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Drywall Prep and Planning


Drywall expert Myron Ferguson covers material sizes, measuring, and installation sequence.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Fastening Drywall


Myron Ferguson addresses styles and techniques to avoid problems in fastening drywall.

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Taping Seams


Myron Ferguson shows how to tape and finishing a tapered edge seam for drywall.

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Gorilla Gripper


Finally, an easy, safe way to lift and carry plywood, drywall and other cumbersome sheet goods. The Gorilla Gripper is a gripping hand tool designed for lifting, carrying and moving a variety of building materials that are large, unwieldy and heavy. The Gorilla Gripper simply slips over the center of the top edge of the panel. When you lift, it grips using the weight of the material to add super strength to your grip. You'll lift the panel with suprising ease. The Gorilla Gripper significantly reduces the stress and potential of injuries to fingers, hands, wrists, and back

Gorilla Gripper is available at Amazon.com.

Saturday, December 29, 2007

Taping and Mudding Drywall


Mark Donovan of HomeAdditionPlus.com walks you through the process of taping and mudding drywall.

Mixing Joint Compound


AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter demonstrates how to mix drywall joint compound. From getting the right consistency to time saving mixing techniques, discover some secrets about how to prepare joint compound.

Sunday, September 2, 2007

Repair Nail Pops in Drywall


This video tutorial shows how to repair nail pops in drywall.

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Drywall: Professional Techniques for Great Results

The revised edition of this comprehensive guide features information on new tools, materials, and techniques that have been field-tested since the original book was published. With dozens of new on-site color photos and black-and-white illustrations, the author shows, step by step, how to install drywall to ensure smooth walls and ceilings. Both novices and professionals will appreciate the insightful tips and trade secrets.

Available at Amazon.com.

Friday, June 29, 2007

Drywall Primer


Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates a special drywall primer paint that makes drywall look as smooth as glass.

Sunday, May 20, 2007

How To Repair Holes In Walls Before Painting


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Repairing holes in walls is essential when decorating to ensure a smooth finish. Follow this guide to wall repair to make sure your DIY gets a professional look.

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Learn how to Spackle


Spackle is an important step in repairing walls for painting. AsktheDecorator.com host Meghan Carter demonstrates how to spackle a wall to achieve professional results. If you follow her tips, you'll get flawless finishes when you spackle without the hassle of sanding.

Thursday, March 1, 2007

Easy Drywall Repair


An easy way to repair holes in drywall.

Saturday, February 17, 2007

Drywall Repair


Drywall repair may seem complicated, but it's an easy DIY task ... all » with these tips from a home repair professional.