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Definition of «drywall»

Drywall is a type of wall covering that consists of a panel made of gypsum plaster pressed between two sheets of paper or other materials. It is also known as sheetrock, and it is widely used in construction because it is easy to install, fire-resistant, and relatively affordable compared to other types of wall coverings such as wood or brick.

Usage examples

  1. The contractors installed drywall in all the rooms of the new house.
  2. We need to patch the drywall in the living room before painting.
  3. The drywall in the bathroom was damaged due to a water leak.
  4. He has experience in hanging drywall and has worked on multiple construction projects.
  5. I need to buy some drywall screws to secure the panels in place.
  6. The drywall ceiling in the basement needs to be repaired as there are cracks appearing.
  7. The interior designer recommended textured drywall to add visual interest to the walls.
  8. They had to tear down the existing drywall to inspect the wiring behind it.
  9. Before adding paint, make sure to sand the drywall to achieve a smooth surface.
  10. The soundproofing material will be installed between the drywall layers for a quieter environment.

Phrases with «drywall»

Sentences with «drywall»

  • To put garage back to garage need minor removal of drywall in front of garage door. (DicksonRealty.com)
  • In the late 2000s, many homeowners faced serious damage to their homes due to the use of Chinese drywall in construction. (colson.com)
  • Starting with the world's largest and heaviest clock that I need to figure out how to hang on drywall. (itallstartedwithpaint.com)
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