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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…

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…

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…

Tool Talk: Tapepro Drywall Tools

Tapepro Drywall Tools has been manufacturing the highest-quality tools for drywall professionals since 2001.  But, after some research, it is easy to understand the origins of Tapepro goes back decades further, and it all started with Grahame Orchard.  Australian Plaster Tradesmen Grahame had already been…

Columbia Taping Tools -

Tool Talk: Columbia Taping Tools

Columbia Taping Tools continues to create durable & reliable tools that dominate the drywall tool industry. How did they get so good at it?

Blue Line USA

What Happened to Blue Line Tools?

Blue Line Tools, USA made some of the best tools in the wall-finishing industry. So, where (and why) did they go?

Strength and Growth Projections in the Drywall Industry

 A Comprehensive Outlook to 2030 Introduction: The drywall industry’s resilient growth, technological innovation, and alignment with global sustainability efforts have propelled it to prominence in the construction landscape. As we approach the next decade, we’ll explore the industry’s current strengths, exciting innovations, and ambitious growth…

Thick Joint Compound is loaded onto a taping knife which is resting on a hawk and bucket.

Mud Mixing for Different Applications

Whether you are a seasoned contractor or a DIY enthusiast, this guide will provide you with the essential information and tips you need to mix drywall mud with confidence.

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