This is the highest quality gypsum board finish. It involves embedding tape in joint compound, applying multiple coats of compound, sanding, and then applying a skim coat of joint compound over the... Read more »
This surface preparation standard is characterized by a smooth, paint-ready substrate commonly found in residential settings and light commercial projects. It involves embedding tape in joint compound, followed by two subsequent coats... Read more »
The highest grade of drywall surface preparation, this standard aims for a perfectly smooth and uniform substrate. This outcome is achieved through meticulous taping, multiple layers of joint compound, and extensive sanding.... Read more »
This specification denotes a certain grade of smoothness and preparation for interior walls and ceilings before final decoration. It involves embedding tape in joint compound over drywall seams and corners, followed by... Read more »
A surface preparation on gypsum board panels that is suitable for many applications. This particular treatment involves embedding tape in joint compound, applying two separate coats of joint compound over all flat... Read more »
This surface preparation standard involves taping drywall seams and applying a single coat of joint compound over the tape and fasteners. The resulting surface is then wiped down, but not sanded smooth.... Read more »
A surface preparation standard applied to gypsum board involves embedding tape in joint compound and applying one coat over the tape. Fastener heads and accessories also receive one coat of joint compound.... Read more »
The concept of achieving an optimal wall surface before applying a final coating concerns selecting an appropriate standard of smoothness and evenness. Different levels exist, ranging from basic filling of joints to... Read more »
This particular surface preparation method involves the application of a thin coat of joint compound over the entire wallboard surface. Once dry, this coating is sanded smooth, creating a uniform and consistent... Read more »
This standard in drywall finishing indicates a surface prepared with multiple coats of joint compound, carefully feathered and sanded to minimize imperfections. It typically involves embedding tape in the joints, applying at... Read more »