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Flooring, Plumbing, and Plastering
Flooring, Plumbing, and Plastering
The old flooring has been removed and Bob outlines the process of installing the new. LVL supports allow a restructuring of ...
Georgia-Pacific Wallboard Plant
Georgia-Pacific Wallboard Plant
Bob is at the port of Wilmington, Delaware, at the Georgia-Pacific wallboard plant. Every three weeks a cargo vessel laden ...
Getting Rid of Mold
Getting Rid of Mold
Here’s another great tip from BobVila.com. It’s certainly not new on the scene, but in this age of tightly built homes, ...
Hanging Blue Board and Installing Corner Beads
Hanging Blue Board and Installing Corner Beads
Bob interviews Brian Dauphinee who hangs blue board, installs corner bead, and applies the scratch coat of plaster.
Hanging Blue Board for a Plaster Coat
Hanging Blue Board for a Plaster Coat
Richard Roomey and the crew from Roomey Drywall are hanging blue board in the great room. An alternative to drywall, blue ...
Hanging Ceiling Drywall
Hanging Ceiling Drywall
Bob interviews Larry Lelflar from Bonita Drywall as they hang drywall on a ceiling, then apply the first coat of tape and ...
Hanging Drywall in Corners
Hanging Drywall in Corners
Start by putting a large sheet of drywall and marking a location to make a cut. Next, snap a chalk line, score the drywall and ...
Hanging Drywall Inside the Skylight
Hanging Drywall Inside the Skylight
Bob interviews drywall contractor Mark Richardson, as he hangs drywall inside a skylight and attaches the corner bead, then ...
Hanging Wallboard
Hanging Wallboard
When hanging wallboard on an angle, try this technique. Measure the length from the edge of the wall to the end of the angle. ...
High-Speed Drywall Finishing
High-Speed Drywall Finishing
The next stop on the Simplex tour is the drywall finishing area. To speed up the process, they use what is known as a taping ...
How to Apply a  Plastique Faux Painting Technique
How to Apply a Plastique Faux Painting Technique
Plastique is a faux painting technique that provides rich, mottled texture to enhance any room.
How to Apply a Double-Process Strie Faux Painting Technique
How to Apply a Double-Process Strie Faux Painting Technique
Faux painting techniques, like this double-process burlap strie, can add grace and sophistication to any room.
How to Apply a Ragging Faux Painting Technique
How to Apply a Ragging Faux Painting Technique
Ragging is a faux painting technique that provides both warmth and texture to any room.
How to Apply a Single-Process Strie Faux Painting Technique
How to Apply a Single-Process Strie Faux Painting Technique
Single-process vertical strie is a faux painting technique that creates the illusion of height in a room.
How to Apply Joint Compound to Drywall Corners
How to Apply Joint Compound to Drywall Corners
A professional drywall finish has smooth seams and corners. A few tricks will help you to finish your drywall corners like a pro.
How to Drive and Finish Drywall Screws
How to Drive and Finish Drywall Screws
Properly driving and finishing the screws that hold drywall in place gives a smooth look to new walls.
How to Hang Drywall
How to Hang Drywall
Finished walls begin with drywall that is level and smooth. Simple tricks will help you hang drywall like a pro.
How to Patch a Textured Wall
How to Patch a Textured Wall
Repair a textured wall using a texture patch repair kit and some simple tricks to blend it into the existing finish.
How to Repair a Dent in a Textured Wall Corner
How to Repair a Dent in a Textured Wall Corner
Repairing a dent or damaged corner in a textured wall is easy with a texture patch kit.
How to Repair a Large Hole in Drywall
How to Repair a Large Hole in Drywall
Plumbing or electrical work can leave a hole in drywall. With a few simple techniques, you can repair the hole so it's ...
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