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Drywall

Also called gypsum board or plasterboard. Refers to panels of plaster pressed between two thick sheets of paper to make interior walls or ceilings.

Contributors in Drywall

Drywall

mud pan

Construction; Drywall

hold mud for the finisher to work from

mud

Construction; Drywall

Joint compound

mildew

Construction; Drywall

Fungus that will grow on drywall when damp.

metal stud

Construction; Drywall

Just like wood studs in a wall, these studs are made from recycled metal. mostly found in commercial construction.

loading pump

Construction; Drywall

Hand pump used to load mud into finishing tools.

load bearing

Construction; Drywall

A wall or partition that carries the weight of the structure above the wall.

live load

Construction; Drywall

Temporary or movable load on on a structure that isn't part of the building structure.

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