framing - Can drywall edges float on the ceiling? - Home Improvement ...
When running ceiling drywall (sheetrock) on the main floor, it is screwed to the truss chords. I have read on here that when there is a partition wall in the way, to just let the drywall float and have the wall …
Can I leave drywall floating in the corners of my basement ceiling ...
Nov 22, 2013 · I was planning on installing drywall on my basement ceiling and realized that I have nothing to screw the drywall on after the last joist. On one corner of the room there is 12 inches from …
drywall - Question about framing a lowered ceiling (like a large soffit ...
Aug 25, 2021 · I am lowering a 10' x 10' section of the ceiling in my home for cosmetic reasons (to define an area) by about six inches lower. I plan to frame it like a soffit/bulkhead, with multiple long …
drywall - How can I build an interior wall without ceiling joists to ...
Jan 22, 2023 · Alternately, you could open the walls and put blocking between the studs there that you can attach your end studs for your new wall to. Repairing drywall on walls is a little easier than …
Should I use 1/4" drywall to cover ceiling texture or imperfections?
Having never used this thin material before I am wondering how well it works to use drywall screws to attach the 1/4" material on top of the existing 1/2" material. Does it take special care to prevent the …
drywall - Why does my home’s ceiling and wall have lines, bumps, and ...
Mar 11, 2022 · Why does my home’s ceiling and wall have lines, bumps, and bulges? Ask Question Asked 3 years, 9 months ago Modified 1 year, 7 months ago
ceiling - Overhead rack install on drywall with resilient channels ...
Oct 21, 2024 · 1 I purchased an overhead rack, specifically the Newage VersaRac Pro, to install on to the ceiling of my garage. Upon completing marking everything out, I quickly learned that the “studs” I …
Are you supposed to mount LED controller/wiring boxes when …
Apr 20, 2023 · I live in Ontario Canada. When installing these pancake LEDs, you drill the hole into the ceiling drywall, install the wiring into the LED controller box, pop in the light and done. The LED contro...
How to Drywall Around Wood Extending From Ceiling
May 12, 2021 · 2 Curious what I need to drywall around the 2x4 that is extending out of the ceiling in the photo. There used to be a wall where the 2x4 is, but we are joining the two rooms that were …
Drywall tape peeling along ceiling edge - Home Improvement Stack …
Jan 15, 2021 · A little later I got a crack along the edge of the ceiling and what appears to be drywall tape peeling in a couple of places. I've checked the attic and there is no sign of water damage in …