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How to Hang Drywall

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Finished walls begin with drywall that is level and smooth. Simple tricks will help you hang drywall like a pro.
Step 2: Shim any stud that is set back
Shim any studs that are not in line to correct low spots and avoid dips in the drywall when you attach it to the framing.
Shim the face of a low stud to bring it in line with the others.

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