what products will I have to have to drywall and sheetrock my ceiling


Cowboy , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 12:50:29 PM

I am taring down my ceiling but l dont know what all l have to have to redo 
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the ceiling. What all do l have to have and is it fairly cheap. 
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Biff , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 11:09:33 AM

No, none of it is cheap. What is behind the old sheetrock?For  
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the ceiling #1 you will need at least a second person, or rent a sheetrock  
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jack. I would use sheetrock screws. Sheetrock, tape and compound a good  
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s.r. putty knife, straight edge (t-square if possible) tape measure, a  
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hand trowel to keep your putty knife clean, utility knife, keyhole saw and  
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sandpaper. The cheapest part is the ambition to get it done.  
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Handsome , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 02:02:19 AM

you will need the items mention by gaijin - don't think you  
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need the corner pieces on the ceiling - go to the rental store and rent a  
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sheet rock jack to hold it up for you - it will be worth the money and  
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save you a lot of time an aggravation  
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GoldieLocks , Friday, 13th of August 2010 04:03:19 AM

Sheet rock,sheet rock nails,tape,corners,mud (over the tape)  
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straight edge,razor blade knife,ladder,hammer,trowel (for the mud).Not  
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cheap.  
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