The Different Type of Drywall Tape For Home Renovation

Drywall tape serves an important function in the drywall trade. Drywall tape was explicitly created to seal the seams between the sheets of drywall improving the overall integrity of drywall.

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Drywall tape is a crucial element of any repair to drywall because it offers the necessary reinforcement and stops the drywall from deteriorating.

Since there are many kinds of drywall on the market, determining the correct type of drywall tape isn’t always straightforward. Picking one randomly from the shelves of your local hardware store is unlikely to produce the desired effect. The following article will discuss the various drywall tape types and their typical applications.

Nope. Go ahead and try it if you don't believe me! I certainly did...

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The problem with wood frame houses is that they shift in weird ways as the wind hits them and as the foundation settles. The 8 foot long side of a standard drywall panel has a LOT of mechanical force to it if it moves even somewhat independently of the sheet next to it, and the joint compound rapidly turns to powder without tape to back it up. The same can happen if there is too much or too little compound or the compound is the wrong type, you can also see this problem.

This is akin to the reason that drywall is gypsum between two sheets of paper... All you have to do to break or cut the gypsum is to disturb the paper.

The best practice I've seen/used is to use Durabond to bed the tape, and then normal green stuff over it to feather the joint.

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