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If you are looking for a stud, you could tap (hollow sound means no stud), check for nails in windows or trim (usually nailed to a stud), or use a stud finder.
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Is it necessary to remove contaminated wood and drywall after hive removal?
No, it isn't . The wood and drywall are NOT contaminated.
When is it better to use drywall screws?
Metal drywall screws are usually fit with a small plastic pre-grooved sheath which taps the screw into the drywall and wooden beam behind it. This results in a clean and secure penetration of the wood for each screw.
Do carpenter ants eat drywall?
Carpenter ants do not eat drywall or wood. They hollow it out to nest in it.
What would you use to hang sheetrock on a wood stud?
You can use drywall nails or drywall screws. I prefer the screws.
How do you install a brick wall behind a wood burner?
There are several methods- one involves simply installing a facing of non-combustible material, such as brick. Other methods may use drywall with a ventilated space behind it.
Can you jnstall drywall over roofing papersd wood walls with out condensation?
I always have a poly vapour barrier. Better for the drywall.
What moisture levels are acceptable in wood floors and drywall?
12% or less
Can drywall sanding screens be used for wood?
Yes, they can, but are not as effective as good sandpaper.
How do you screw a screw into drywall?
Just exactly the same way you screw into wood.
What fastener is used for hanging a piece of sheetrock on a wood stud?
You can use drywall nails (ridged) or drywall screws. I am not a drywaller, but have done lots of it and prefer the screws.
What materials does it take to build an interior wall with drywall on 2 sides?
It takes 2x4 's in wood or metal and drywall to cover it. Possibly insulate it, depending on the intended use.
Are rotozip tools used only for drywall?
No, you can use rotozip tools for any remodeling project. They are used to cut through a wide range of materials such as tile, drywall, and wood.
