Title:
Working with drywall : hanging & finishing drywall the professional way.
ISBN:
9781616733926
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Creative Publishing International, [2021]
©2016
Physical Description:
1 online resource : color illustrations
General Note:
At head of title: Black & Decker.
Includes index.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Introduction. Gallery of drywall success -- Materials & equipment. Drywall panel types ; Fasteners, adhesives & caulks ; Finishing materials ; Drywall tools & equipment -- Drywall installation. Making a layout plan ; Preparing for drywall installation ; Measuring & cutting drywall ; Fastening drywall ; Hanging drywall ; Hanging cementboard -- Finishing drywall. Recommended levels of drywall finish ; Installing corner bead ; Taping drywall seams ; Fixing problems & final inspection ; Sanding drywall ; Textures & skim coats ; Priming & painting drywall -- Drywall projects. Curved walls ; Architectural details ; Garage drywall ; Framed soffits ; Basement prep : solution 1 ; Basement prep : solution 2 ; Soundproofing ; Multiple drywall layers ; Soundproof home theater ; Profiled panels ; Archways ; Preformed domes -- Repairs. Drywall repairs ; Plaster repairs ; Ceiling repairs ; Water-damaged walls & ceilings repairs -- Conversions.
Summary:
Provides a DIY guide to hanging and finishing drywall, and highlights materials and equipment, drywall projects, and repair suggestions. Includes color photographs.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
11-Adult.
Availability:
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