Taping and Beads Archive
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How To Apply Drywall Taping Tapes
Posted on November 7, 2011 | No CommentsThis is the proper way to applying paper tapes to drywall flat joints, butt joints, and angles by hand without many tools. You must use either the taping mud (meant to apply tapes), or the all purpose mud for applying the tapes. These types of mud have a little... -
How To Use The Drywall Bazooka
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsThis is how you mix the mud for the NorthStar Automatic Taper or bazooka. We are going to be using the bazooka to apply tapes on the flats, buts and angles. This amazing tools does it all at once for you, its not a cheap tool, but if you plan on redoing... -
Coating And Installing Plastic Adjustable Inside Drywall Corner Bead
Posted on August 10, 2011 | No CommentsInstalling Plastic Adjustable Corner Bead Tools Required : Mud Pan Taping Knife Taping Mud Adjustable inside corner bead Tin Scissors Step 1: Check the length of your bead, make sure it doesn't touch the ground, you should be able to fit your finger in between the floor and... -
Cutting Round Bullnose Drywall Beads With A Miter
Posted on July 24, 2011 | No CommentsThis is how we cut round bullnose drywall beads that meet in a 90 degree corner. We are going to be using a tool called a "Miter" to mark our lines so that our corners have no gaps where they meet. If there's gaps between the two beads, it's more... -
How To Install Bullnose Drywall Corner Bead
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No CommentsTo install bullnose corner plastic bead by hand we are going to be using taping mud, which has glue in it so your beads stay on the wall. We premix the mud with a little water, you don't want to use the mud straight out of the box. We're using... -
How To Install Bullnose Cap And Beads
Posted on June 27, 2011 | No CommentsThere's 2 kinds of Drywall Bullnose 3 Way Caps, The one kind is called The Outside Bullnose 3 Way Cap, And the other kind is called The Splayed Bullnose 3 Way Cap, The Outside Bullnose 3 Way Cap is designed to finish three bullnose outside corners that adjoin at 90°...