by Brianna Swinney | Aug 11, 2022 | Drywall, Industry
Whether you’re doing a remodel or new build, finding the right contractor for the job should be your top priority. Drywall contractors handle just about every aspect of the job from start to finish—product, pricing, job quality, etc.—so make sure you find someone who...
by Brianna Swinney | Aug 31, 2021 | Drywall, Fire Resistant, Moisture Resistant
To plaster or to drywall—that is the question. Whether you’re building or renovating, it’s always important to know the products you’re using to ensure your project is a long-standing success. The drywall vs. plaster debate has a long history, and it all comes down to...
by Brianna Swinney | Sep 11, 2020 | Drywall
You’ve probably heard the term “drywall” being called many different things: gypsum board, sheetrock, wallboard, and of course, drywall. So, what exactly is drywall and what is it used for? Well, drywall and essentially a panel made of gypsum with paper backings....
by Brianna Swinney | Aug 10, 2020 | Drywall, Framing, Steel Studs, Uncategorized
Understanding Steel Studs & Wood Studs When it comes to remodeling or building a home, there are a lot of important factors to consider; one of these is which studs you choose to use. If you talk to anyone at DMS about studs or visit your local hardware store,...
by Ben Wupper | Dec 6, 2018 | Corner Bead, Drywall
If it weren’t for corner bead and drywall trim, outside drywall corners and edges that abut other materials would look uneven and unrefined. Or else, a big chunk of time would be spent trying to build up or hone down corners to a straight, sharp edge using...
by Ben Wupper | Dec 6, 2018 | Drywall, Fire Resistant, Moisture Resistant
Standard drywall may perfectly serve most rooms in your house, making your selection of gypsum boards pretty easy. However, in certain residential environments, specialized drywall boards can perform much better. In some cases, building codes will require them. The...
