How To Hang Sheetrock On Walls By Yourself

Run a drywall knife over the beading to ensure a tight fit and simultaneously remove excess compound.

How to hang sheetrock on walls by yourself.

How to hang drywall. Slice the paper on the backside with a utility knife. Begin the bottom row with a shorter piece so that the seam in the top row will not be directly above the seam in the. Mark locations of all studs by making a pencil or a chalk line corresponding to the stud locations on the ceiling and the.

Cut paper beading to fit the height of the wall and press it into place with your fingers. Score the paper with a sharp utility knife. Position the piece lift it with a drywall lift and screw it in place. Get the rock up fast preparation and ordering.

Hoist the ceiling sheets overhead and tack them into place using a crutch made of 2x2s to support the. When the small piece is in place install the. Tap the backside at the scored line with your knee to break. Hoist bottom row with.