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Overview
Introduction
Overview
Step 1
Measure and cut drywall for the ceiling
Step 2
Cover the ceiling
Step 3
Using rotary cut-out tool
Step 4
Cut around light fixtures
Step 5
Cover the wall
Step 6
Finishing touches
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Tools List
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Drill (for driving screws
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T-square,
for guiding utility-knife cuts -
Circle cutter,
for scoring paper to fit around circular ceiling boxes and recessed lights -
Drywall saw,
for cutting and trimming panels before installation -
Drywall lifter,
for raising lowest sheet on wall -
Metal-cutting snips,
for cutting corner bead -
Step ladders and staging planks,
to stand on when installing ceiling panels -
Utility knife,
for cutting panels and smoothing ends -
Rotary cut-out tool,
for cutting around electrical boxes and windows and doors -
Hammer
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Measuring tape
Shopping List
1. DRYWALL
2. 1 1/4-INCH COARSE-THREAD DRYWALL SCREWS
3. CONER BEAD
4. 1 1/2-INCH DRYWALL NAILS
2. 1 1/4-INCH COARSE-THREAD DRYWALL SCREWS
3. CONER BEAD
for finishing outside corners
4. 1 1/2-INCH DRYWALL NAILS
for installing corner bead
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