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A lot of building techniques seem hard but are really faster/cheaper/easier than a seemingly more maintainable solution would be. Drywall, mud and paint seems
by maxerickson 4y ago
A lot of building techniques seem hard but are really faster/cheaper/easier than a seemingly more maintainable solution would be.
Drywall, mud and paint seems like a lot of work, but imagine making a room 30 feet long where replaceable panels actually looked good and fit well.
- WastingMyTime89 4y agoWell drywalls are pre-cut plaster blocks in a standard sized steel frame. It’s already pretty close to replaceable panels when you think about it. You then mud and paint for it to look good.
- maxerickson 4y agoIn US residential style construction drywall is gypsum plaster pressed between two sheets of paper. There's no frame on the sheet. It's cut to fit (scored with knife and snapped off) and nailed/screwed to the wall studs.