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Patrick’s Barn: Drywall Is Done
After more than 90 hours finishing drywall, I'm happy to be priming and painting.
Custom Knife Simplifies Drywall Work
The secret lies in rounding the corners.
Don’t Let Drywall Compound Derail Your Electrical Rough-in
Use wax to keep outlet-box screw holes clear and accessible.
Patrick’s Barn: That’s definitely not OSHA approved
My wife eloquently describes my rig for hanging drywall above the barn's stairs.
What’s the Difference: Paper and Fiberglass Mesh Drywall Tape
You can use either tape, but each one has advantages in specific situations.
How to Hang Airtight Drywall on Ceilings
Watch drywall pro Myron Ferguson as he air-seals a vaulted ceiling.
VIDEO SERIES: How to Hang Airtight Drywall
Stopping air leaks is the single most important part of making a house more energy efficient
How to Hang Airtight Drywall
Drywall can stop air leaks when it's installed with caulk, foam, and adhesive.
How to Choose and Mix Setting Type Joint Compound
Use this fast-drying compound if you're short on time on your taping job.
Protect Electrical-Box Screw Holes
Drywall guys often skim mud over the edges of electrical boxes and inadvertently fill the fixture screw holes. Before they can fill them, though, I fill them first. I use…

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