How to put up drywall in basement

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Framing a basement wall against concrete or cinderblock is not as hard as you would think. See the process we took to finish a basement by insulating and framing the walls ourselves.

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When you’re tackling a home remodeling project, drywall isn’t your only option. Consider these wall surfaces that don’t require mudding and taping.

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Uninsulated rim joists are huge energy losers. Now's the time to insulate and seal your rim joists. One option is to seal the rim joists with rigid insulation cut to fit. We recommend a minimum of 2-in.-thick extruded polystyrene, but check your local codes to see what's required. If you have a table saw, use it to cut strips equal to the depth of your joists. Then use a fine-tooth handsaw, utility knife or miter saw to cut the strips to length. Fill small #thebasement

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Do you have a plan to build a new home and aren’t keen on installing drywall? I don’t blame you! Who likes the hollow knocking noise that drywall produces. I know I don’t. This is why I’ve listed the best drywall alternatives that I’m sure you’ll love, especially after learning more about the drawbacks of drywalls.

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Hanging drywall: Wondering how to hang drywall? Seeing how I installed sheetrock in my basement will provide a great how to hang drywall tutorial!

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the room is being remodeled and ready for remodeling

A DIY Basement Renovation is cost effective, rewarding and fun. Check out the step by step summary on how to finish a basement for less than $3000, by doing the work yourself.

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