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I like to keep a lot of my spare pieces of sheet rock just in case; just don't want to put nothing away. I can always patch up here; make them fit so that I can save my big pieces for when I need them. You?re not telling me. Some people throw their stuff... Read More »

It measures eight and a quarter so I make it seven and a half. I make it the lowest point because I just want to know that it will fit. Like I said if it has a little gap in here that you can see here it doesn't really matter. Like I said I'm going to... Read More »

We're gonna make it nine and a half inches, there. We'll make it nine and a half here. And I find that you cut this other side with a razor knife a lot easier than you could, I can use my drill as well, but I use my knife. I mean I like to use my muscles... Read More »

How Much Drywall Do I Need?How Much Drywall Do I Need? by Expert Village

Hi! This is John on behalf of Expert Village. In this video clip, I will be talking about calculating materials for drywall. Each sheet of drywall is 4 feet, so I am going to go ahead and measure the length of my wall. The measurement of my wall is 23... Read More »

Using full sheets of drywall--also called sheetrock--is recommended whenever possible, but designing a project perfectly around the standard size of a sheet of drywall isn't that easy. So measuring when installing drywall and cutting the sheet to your... Read More »