Product Description

Drywall: Pro Tips for Hanging & Finishing will teach any reader to install and repair drywall with the confidence of a professional. With 445 detailed drawings and photographs, Drywall leads the reader, step by step, through the processes of measuring, cutting, installing, and finishing drywall ceilings and walls. In addition to standard drywall practices, the book also covers more advanced topics such as applying drywall to curved walls and installing drywall over steel studs. Corner treatments and the specialized tools used to install drywall are also covered. Get the inside track on working with drywall with special tips from professional drywall contractors.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #288313 in Books
• Published on: 2005-10-08
• Released on: 2005-10-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

From the Back Cover

Ultimate Guide to Drywall

DRYWALL: Pro Tips for Hanging & Finishing provides the information you need to install and repair drywall like a pro. Easy-to-follow instructions show you how to plan projects, select the right materials and tools, cut and install the drywall, and solve typical problems.

• Over 375 color illustrations and photographs to guide you through your project

• Complete how-to instruction for every situation

• Special tips and trade secrets from drywall professionals

About the Author

John D. Wagner has over 20 years of experience writing about the construction industry. His articles have appeared in such magazines as Builder, Fine Woodworking, The Journal of Light Construction, Popular Science, and Today’s Homeowner. John is the author of the Creative Homeowner titles House Framing and Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings.