How To Hang Drywall, Or Not?
Dry ceiling before you drywall. This is literally the top tip when talking about how to hang drywall. Using a long builders’ level, check your wall studs for any warped boards. Only straight flat studs will give you a level surface on which to hang drywall. People, especially the female of the species will quickly spot the bulges if you fail to put furring strips on to the frame around items that may stick out beyond your drywall studs. It’s all in the eye when learning how to hang drywall. How to hang drywall sheets is horizontally and from the top, down to the bottom. Be sure to draw an outline grid of your studs on the floor. When you want to find them later for hanging pictures on you really don’t want to rely on hammer sonar. A top tip on how to hang drywall when you are working alone is to hammer four nails in a row into four adjacent studs about 50″ inches from the ceiling. This enables you to lift the sheet (lift and manhandle with a straight back and use your legs only) and re
