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Sheetrock is the brand name for gypsum wallboard product produced by United States Gypsum Company. Drywall, plasterboard, and gypsum board are synonyms for the generic term of the product. Hanging drywall is considered a job for big strong men. However, given a few guidelines and some information, hanging drywall can be accomplished by just about anyone. Actually, it is not unlike hanging wallpaper. The biggest problem lies in the sheer size and bulk of the pieces. Not only do they weigh about 40 lbs. each, but their size is unwieldy and awkward. | Sheetrock is the brand name for gypsum wallboard product produced by United States Gypsum Company. Drywall, plasterboard, and gypsum board are synonyms for the generic term of the product. Hanging drywall is considered a job for big strong men. However, given a few guidelines and some information, hanging drywall can be accomplished by just about anyone. Actually, it is not unlike hanging wallpaper. The biggest problem lies in the sheer size and bulk of the pieces. Not only do they weigh about 40 lbs. each, but their size is unwieldy and awkward. | ||
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#[[Paint Sheetrock|Read up on priming and painting drywall]]. Your finished wall is almost complete. Prime and paint it and you have a beautiful new room, equipped with sturdy sheetrock and an appropriate color. | #[[Paint Sheetrock|Read up on priming and painting drywall]]. Your finished wall is almost complete. Prime and paint it and you have a beautiful new room, equipped with sturdy sheetrock and an appropriate color. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
