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If you've never done drywall before, and there's a corner

Posted on: April 11, 2025 at 14:59:46 CT
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involved, you'll want to hire a pro to do it for you.

You can watch all the YouTube videos you want of how to do it, but once you actually attempt it, you'll wish you hired someone else.

Edited by Cosmo at 15:02:39 on 04/11/25
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$3,200 to replace 100 sq ft of drywall and insulation - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 14:31:13
     Wind up all wires & cords & ask for another bid (nm) - Gary P. MU - 4/11 22:19:15
     sounds like a "I don't want to do this" bid (nm) - Columbian Gold MU - 4/11 15:46:53
          lol yep (nm) - Cosmo MU - 4/11 16:29:47
     RE: $3,200 to replace 100 sq ft of drywall and insulation seem - BH O'bonga MU - 4/11 14:48:53
          More labor than that, gotta mobilize, move furniture, keep - tigertix MU - 4/11 19:29:32
     Yes - kmawv8 MU - 4/11 14:34:37
          my mold remediation guy subcontracts out his repair - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 14:38:22
               No one has a "mold remediation guy" and if you do - lqf2b8 MU - 4/11 16:37:15
                    the guy I am planning on hiring to do mold remediation - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 16:43:23
                         but also you try to host an extensive sex dungeon in your - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 16:44:04
               The insulation is the easy part. It's the drywall that - kmawv8 MU - 4/11 14:40:26
                    not having done it before, what makes it difficult? - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 14:41:32
                         Don't mushroom your screws(nm) - AWOLTiger KC - 4/11 15:11:58
                              kinky (nm) - Cosmo MU - 4/11 16:19:39
                         If you've never done drywall before, and there's a corner - Cosmo MU - 4/11 14:59:46
                              that was my initial thought as well. i've got a handyman who - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 15:04:00
                                   For sure. Hell the materials for the job probably cost less - Cosmo MU - 4/11 15:07:50
                                        its the corner of my basement that my minifridge sits in - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 15:11:26
                                             An area like that may be worth giving it a shot - Cosmo MU - 4/11 15:18:31
                                                  I would definitely try it. - haeffb MU - 4/11 17:22:00
                                             I would. - Zeaux MU - 4/11 15:16:21
                                   I've got a guy that does drywall repairs for me. - kmawv8 MU - 4/11 15:06:08
                                        I redid my kitchen a few years back and needed a lot of - Cosmo MU - 4/11 15:10:07
                                             It's a win win. Those guys typically hate hanging the - kmawv8 MU - 4/11 15:39:14
                         You didn't mention there's a corner involved. That makes - sprintcar STL - 4/11 14:56:21
                              no, the remediation guy will tear out the old stuff - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 14:58:31
                                   That helps. But the drywall guy will have to come hang it - sprintcar STL - 4/11 15:01:59
                         The taping and sanding of the mud so there are no lines - kmawv8 MU - 4/11 14:43:13
                    the taping is the main issue fo me(nm) - TigerA MU - 4/11 14:41:17
                         That and trying to match the texture - XRob MU - 4/11 15:37:14
                         ^^^this^^^(nm) - cnk MU - 4/11 14:43:17
     I'll do it for $3199(nm) - cnk MU - 4/11 14:34:08
          what else does that service include?(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 14:38:50
               c'mon, man(nm) - cnk MU - 4/11 14:39:25
                    prude(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 4/11 14:40:21




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