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    Drywall (also called plasterboard, dry lining, wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board...
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    drywall panel or similar hollow wall. A drywall anchor goes between the screw and the drywall, gripping the drywall much more effectively than a screw would...
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    "Chinese drywall" refers to an environmental health issue involving defective drywall manufactured in China, imported to the United States and used in...
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    A drywall mechanic is a skilled trade similar to wood carpenters, except they build everything out of light gauge steel studs (not wood studs) all year...
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  • Trolley (redirect from Drywall cart)
    Look up trolley or trolly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Trolley may refer to: Tram, or trolley or streetcar, a rail vehicle that runs on tramway...
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    Joint compound (also known as drywall compound, drywall mud, joint cement or mastic) is a white powder of primarily gypsum dust mixed with water to form...
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    Stilts (redirect from Drywall stilts)
    The stilt walker must keep moving at all times to keep their balance. Drywall stilts are adjustable tools designed for elevating users to reach high...
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    Keyhole saw (redirect from Drywall saw)
    A keyhole saw (also called a pad saw, alligator saw, jab saw or drywall saw) is a long, narrow saw used for cutting small, often awkward features in various...
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  • Dan Conner (redirect from Four Aces Drywall)
    the beginning of the series was looking for a job, but quickly became a drywall contractor. At one point during the second to last season, Goodman walked...
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    to fill holes, small cracks, and other minor surface defects in wood, drywall, and plaster. Typically, spackling is composed of gypsum plaster from hydrated...
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    industry. Drywall tape is paper, cloth, or mesh, sometimes with a gummed or PSA adhesive. It is used to make the joints between sheets of drywall materials...
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    use until the process was replaced by transitional methods followed by drywall (the North American term for plasterboard) in the mid-twentieth century...
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    Carlos Grasso, titled The Drywall Incident, was released the same year. An extended, instrumental soundtrack album for The Drywall Incident was released in...
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    central-heating radiators, to be attached to drywall in locations where there is no stud behind the drywall. For heavy objects, multiple molly bolts may...
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    Later, drywall became a standard. Typically, drywall is surfaced using the "mud-and-tape" method, where non-adhesive paper or mesh tape and drywall joint...
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    multinational, family-owned company based in Iphofen, Germany, well known for drywall gypsum boards, founded in 1932. The company is a producer of building materials...
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    drywall T-squares are typically made of aluminum and have a 48-inch-long (120 cm) tongue, allowing them to be used for measuring and cutting drywall....
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  • Clayton. Drywall: Unzipped – The origin of Scud's multi-zippered sidekick (one-shot). The Drywall and Oswald Show – The continued adventures of Drywall and...
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  • offer lightweight drywall board: Normal-weight gypsum has a nominal density of 43 pounds per cubic foot (690 kg/m3), and lightweight drywall has a nominal...
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    Knockdown texture is a drywall finishing style. It is a mottled texture, it has more changes in textures than a simple flat finish, but less changes than...
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    of gypsum, which is the main component of drywall. A typical US home contains 7 metric tons of such drywall gypsum board. As a food additive it is used...
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    as a fertilizer and as the main constituent in many forms of plaster, drywall and blackboard or sidewalk chalk. Gypsum also crystallizes as translucent...
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  • drywall up. This in turn pulls the angle tape out of the corner and can damage the spray texture. One solution is to not fasten the ceiling drywall within...
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    (almost) built without water, like drywalls. To distinguish this kind of construction from conventional drywalls with wall studs and gypsum panels or...
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    The 1992 Southern California drywall strike was a strike by Mexican and Mexican American drywall hangers, many of whom were undocumented, for fair wages...
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    performance of drywall, conferring fire resistance to residential and other structures. In a fire, the structure behind a sheet of drywall will remain relatively...
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  • Kevin Seefried (born 1969 or 1970) is an American drywall mechanic and January 6 United States Capitol attacker who threatened police officer Eugene Goodman...
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    patterns are the carpenter's hatchet, roofing/shingling hatchet and lathing/drywall hatchet. "Hatchet" was used to describe a small battle axe in Middle English...
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    Construction adhesive is a general-purpose adhesive used for attaching drywall, tile, molding, and fixtures to walls, ceilings, and floors. It is most...
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    deterioration as pyrite oxidizes. In early 2009, problems with Chinese drywall imported into the United States after Hurricane Katrina were attributed...
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