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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.
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hatchet
Construction; Drywall
on a drywallers hammer; instead of claws it has a hatchet looking side. most commonly used for wedging and prying.
green board
Construction; Drywall
the color of moister resistant drywall. referred to as green board.
furring
Construction; Drywall
A layer of metal or wood strips that are fastened to an existing wall, that drywall can be fastened to it.
floater stud
Construction; Drywall
A metal stud that is not screwed in place, but left floating so the hanger can run his drywall threw an intersection of walls then after the drywall is hung the floater can be screwed into place for ...
