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You prime it with drywall primer.
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What does it mean to finish drywall?
Means to finish painting a drywall.
Specialty Painting?
form_title=Specialty Painting form_header=11373 Select which texturing you need*= [] Apply texture to unfinished drywall for paint [] Match new drywall to existing walls/ceiling [] Repair/Patch drywall [] Prepare for wallpaper/special finish [] Remove popcorn acoustic ceiling spray [] Create faux effect [] Paint also needed [] Other Which surfaces do you think need to be textured?*= [] Wall(s) [] Ceiling(s) [] Other
How do you paint over water spots on drywall?
By painting over with good primer.
After a leak in a ceiling the drywall seems solid but spackling compound flakes off after painting?
This could be caused by the drywall being damp. But you also shouldn't have any spackling compound there, - it should be drywall mud.
Standards in quality of drywall finished?
The level of drywall is measured in the bed coat level 1- 5 being the smoothest. written by; Ken Cutway New Image Painting.
What type of patching products can be used to patch a small hole in drywall before painting it?
Use drywall compound, or a 'drywall friendly' caulk like Alex ll. This is easy to apply and sets in about an hour, does not shrink in small holes and can be sanded.
How can you thicken primer for painting drywall?
You don't short of buying a better primer. I usually find it too thick.
Do you need to paint drywall?
No, but it does need some sort of finish. You can use wallpaper or a few other things without painting.
What is the Best painting choice to cover up bad drywall joints?
Painting isn't going to cover them, it is just going to give them color. You need to mud and sand them smooth, then prime before you paint.
What type of wall used for wall painting?
By wall painting, do you mean painting a mural or something like that. Depending on what you want the painting to look like, a smooth surface always works best. It can be drywall, plaster, wood. If this isn't the answer you are looking for, please explain a bit more about what you are thinking of doing.
What must I do to prepare my house's exterior for painting?
To prepare for your house's exterior painting job you need to decide how much paint you need and what color paint you want to use. dutchboy.com/projects/faqs/exterior/index.jsp
What is white drywall?
White drywall is just normal everyday drywall.
