Filling joints before taping

07-20-2012, 02:56 PM	#1
MLayden Member   Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Alberta, Canada Posts: 30	Filling joints before taping I have a few panels that need to/should be filled before I start to tape (due to my crummy drywalling). Which of these two should I use for this? Was thinking this: http://www.cgcinc.com/en/products/jo...aspx?pType=PRO But looking at their website I should maybe use AP? http://www.cgcinc.com/en/products/jo...aspx?pType=PRO Any input is appreciated. Thanks, Mitch

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07-21-2012, 12:57 AM	#2
Gary in WA Moderator   Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 8,775	Filling joints before taping 4.6.7.1 and 4.6.7.2; http://www.lafargenorthamerica.com/G...%20English.pdf You can also try our "Search" box at the top of pages for subject lists of past discussions. Type in white box... Gary __________________ Clothes taking longer to dry? Clean the dryer screen in HOT water if using fabric softener sheets. They leave a residue that impedes air-flow, costing you money. Clean the ducting in the last six months? 17,000 dryer fires annually!

07-22-2012, 06:50 PM	#3
chrisBC Member   Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: BC Canada Posts: 497	Filling joints before taping For pre-filling gaps prior to taping? I use a setting compound, IE 20 minute mud, or concrete fill (the stuff used for drywall work)