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How To Drive and Finish Drywall Screws

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Properly driving and finishing the screws that hold drywall in place gives a smooth look to new walls.
Step 1: Select the right fastener for the drywall
Drywall comes in a variety of thicknesses. Select the right screw for the job by determining the thickness of the wallboard and how far into the wood the screws will go.
Select a drywall screw based on how far you will drive it into the wall studs.

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