Skill
tape drywall
Seal the joints between panels of drywall. Fill the tapered edges of the panels with joint compound and press joint tape into the compound. Let dry and cover with one or several layers of joint compound, leaving time for each layer to dry and sanding lightly to obtain a smooth finish.
Alternative Names
taping drywallfinishing drywall jointstaping of drywallsealing drywall jointsdrywall joint sealingdrywall tapingseal drywall jointsfinish drywall joints
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tape drywall is listed as an essential skill for 1 occupation(s).
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tape drywall is a useful but optional skill for 3 occupation(s).
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