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Why You Should Use Screws Instead of Nails for Drywall
Screws are superior and faster, especially when using a collated screw gun.
Drywall Taping Tools
Taping knives and trowels are the tools of choice for taping by hand, but mechanical taping tools are also making inroads.
Painless Drywall Mud Mixing
The Mud n' More MixBall simplifies the tedious task of mixing small batches of joint compound or plaster.
Big Drywall, Small Lifts
These simple site-built jigs make hanging 12-foot-long sheets of wallboard easy, even when working alone.
How to Use a Drywall Router
Making cutouts for electrical boxes is quick and easy with this compact power tool.
Faster Drywall Finishing
Automatic tools produce better walls in less time.
A Trick for Spotting Drywall Compound Touch-Ups
Add a dab of latex paint to compound when making a patch, and it will be easier to spot when it comes time to sand everything smooth.
Anti-Gravity Drywall Sander and Dust-Collection System
Festool Planex Drywall Sanding system works like an automatic pool cleaner—almost.
Using a Drywall Router
Learn how to make quick, clean, and accurate cuts.
Custom Knife Simplifies Drywall Work
The secret lies in rounding the corners.

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