How To Hang Drywall On Superior Walls

After the corner studs and all blocking are in place see drywall blocking details the su perior walls panels are ready for drywall.

How to hang drywall on superior walls.

On the outside corners apply a layer of compound to either side of the corner. How to hang drywall on walls. Install the 2x6 so that you can center the wall you are butting up to it with enough space on either side to anchor the drywall that will cover the superior wall. Hanging drywall in the right direction can make a world of difference in the quality strength and appearance of the finished job.

Cut paper beading to fit the height of the wall and press it into place with your fingers. Frame out the rest of the wall by adding faux top and sole plates dropping the top a bit for a drop ceiling if. Measure the length of the slack if the item you are hanging has a wire on the back of it. Drywall screws and 1 1 4 in ring shank nails for both 1 2 in and 5 8 in.

It is best to leave a gap between the concrete floor and the bottom of the drywall to prevent moisture absorption into the drywall. Make your score fairly deep at least 1 8 image 1. Make a small pencil mark where you will insert the hook. On commercial jobs fire codes often require seams to fall on the entire length of the framing so the drywall must be hung vertically.

Add some rigid board insulation between the hat. Interior attachments to superior walls panels. Cut the drywall mark the location of your cut and use a t square or other straight edge to score the front side of the wallboard using a sharp utility knife. Apply pressure to the drywall to snap it along the score line image 2.

After the corner studs and all blocking are in place the superior walls panels are ready for drywall. Like i said i have not hung any drywall yet but i did install these brackets and the walls and they are solid with plenty of room to attach the drywall in the corners. A minimum drywall is recommended to span the stud spacing. Determine where on your wall you want to hang your object.

Use concrete nails and a concrete nail gun to attach the hat channels to the wall after drawing a plumb line to make. Ask a friend to help out. The galvanized stud facings gsf which come cast directly to the inside face of the concrete studs in superior walls panels are primarily designed to provide straight stud facings for the easy attachment of drywall. If you use an ordinary hammer avoid breaking the drywall paper on that last blow.