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Episode 3: Tools for an Efficient Fill Coat
Myron Ferguson demonstrates how a flat box and corner-finishing tools help get a faster, consistent fill coat on drywall jobs.
Episode 2: Installing Corner Bead
Myron Ferguson demonstrates how to apply USG Sheetrock® Brand Paper-Faced Metal Corner Bead on an outside three-way corner.
Episode 1: Drywall Tools for the First Coat
Learn about mechanical and automatic tools such as the taper, the compound tube, and the banjo to make your drywall job better and easier.
Achieve a Flat Drywall Finish
These products and methods result in the clean lines essential to a midcentury-modern aesthetic.
Makeshift Mud Mixer for Drywall
Electrical wire in a drill forms a useful hand mixer for small batches of compound.
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Thoughtful Drywall Corner Bead Products and Application
On this Habitat for Humanity build, Myron Ferguson discusses different types of corner bead and how to install them for a clean and professional finished product.
Drywall Cutouts With Wiggle Room
Cut holes in drywall with a back bevel, then trim the front edges if needed with the sheet in place.
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How to Prep and Paint New Drywall
Thorough prep work and a high-quality primer create a strong base before painting your topcoat on drywall.
How to Finish Drywall Around a Shower Enclosure
Learn how to span gaps between your drywall and enclosure with Shower Bead.
Tradesperson Interview: Lydia Crowder, Drywaller
With nearly 20 years of experience, drywall finisher Lydia Crowder shares her favorite projects and tools and the work she does to educate others in the trade.

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