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Blog posts for any and every topic related to the sheetrock and drywall finishing industry.  Topics include automatic drywall taping tools, taping tool makers, wall finishing industry tips, industry news and information, and much more!

Modify your Drywall Master flat boxes to work with the Apla-Tech CFS with a step-by-step walkthrough video.

Apla-Tech X Drywall Master: Retrofitting your Flat Box for the CFS

Apla-Tech has decades of experience working with drywall professionals, so it’s not a surprise that they developed the most efficient system for drywall finishing professionals.  Similarly, Drywall Master has also been working in the drywall finishing industry for decades, and they specialize in making versatile…

MIX AND MATCH YOUR DRYWALL TOOLS?

Are Drywall Tools Interchangeable Between Brands?

Drywall finishing tools can get expensive, so it’s no surprise professionals often wonder whether parts and accessories from different manufacturers can be mixed and matched. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out part or upgrading your setup, knowing which brands are compatible can save time and money.…

Drywall vs. Sheetrock®: What's the Difference?

Drywall vs. Sheetrock®: What’s the Difference?

If you’re working on a drywall project or new to the wall-finishing industry, you’ve probably heard the terms drywall and Sheetrock® used on the job site. But are they really the same thing? And does it matter which one you choose for your project? We will let you know…

BAZOOKA VS BANJO: WHICH TAPING TOOL IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

The Ultimate Debate: Banjo Taper vs Automatic Taper

Is an automatic taper worth the investment, or should you work with a banjo taper? We break down the pros and cons of an automatic drywall taper and a taping banjo to see which will work best for you.

TOOL TALK: DRYWALL MASTER TOOLS

Tool Talk: Drywall Master Tools

It might seem like drywall taping tools haven’t changed much in some decades, but if you look closer, you’ll find an entire industry dedicated to innovating and improving these tools for their users.  There are companies all over the world that make and develop tools…

The Apla-Tech (CFS) Continuous Flow System Drywall Finishing Tools

Revolutionizing Drywall Finishing: The Apla-Tech (CFS) Continuous Flow System Drywall Finishing Tools

When it comes to drywall finishing, quality, efficiency and easing physical efforts are key. For a professional contractor working on large commercial projects, having the right tools can make all the difference. Enter the Apla-Tech Continuous Flow System Drywall Finishing Tools (CFS) — a cutting-edge…

How to Clean and Maintain Your Automatic Taper

How to Maintain and Extend the Life of Your Automatic Taper

Automatic taping tools have revolutionized the wall-finishing industry over the last few decades.  As these tools gain more features (and moving parts), it becomes more important to maintain them properly, especially when they require such a significant financial investment to obtain them. To maximize your tool’s…

Drywall Hawk vs. Mud Pan: Choosing the Right Tools for Wall Finishing

Drywall Hawk vs. Mud Pan: Choosing the Right Tool for Drywall Finishing

Plastering is one of the oldest trades in history, and the tools they use haven’t changed much since ancient times. We take a look at some of the most basic – and oldest – tools in the wall finishing industry, and we ask – which one works for you?

Modern Trends in Wall Finishing

Modern Trends in Wall Finishes

There are certain trends in interior design that seem to ebb and flow with popularity over time. As new methods and materials are discovered, old trends can fall out of favor.  As these cycles in trends continue, it can be difficult to know what types…

Pro Tips for DIY: Stencil Plaster Perfectly   

We asked the professionals what some of the most common issues – and fixes – are for creating stencil designs on plaster walls, and they delivered. Read on to see their recommendations for creating flawless stencil designs on plaster!

The 5 Most Useful Tools for Wallpaper Installation

The 5 Most Useful Tools For Wallpaper Installation Projects

We have rounded up the top 5 tools for wallpaper installation – according to the pros. Check out this list and let us know what your top 5 wallcovering installation tools are.

Ho do you use an automatic taping bazooka?

How To Use Your Automatic Taper

Drywall Taping Guns can vary based on manufacturer and model. We tracked down all the instructions and videos for how to use them so you don’t have to.

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