Posts Tagged ‘Drywall Repairs’

Basics

Drywall is sheetrock. It comes in widths of 1/8, 3/8, 1/2, and 5/8 inches. Your home has either plaster or sheetrock. You would only need to purchase and use sheetrock if you have a large hole, or if your doing a remodel and have torn out walls, or of course have built new ones. Most sheetrock is white and can be installed anywhere. When working in areas that have contact with water, such as around bathtubs, showers, and kitchen backsplashes, you want to use greenboard. Greenboard is the same size as regular sheetrock. You cut it and hang it the same as regular sheetrock, but it repels water Read the rest of this entry »