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*Tape and mud video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F_RDQSJtAk]. Corner strip. 3 coats of mud over every edge or screw. Taping. Corners. Sanding. Ready to paint. Wow, lots of work.
{{Hint|Finishing takes as long as handing, but costs indicate that it is about 2x times the labor of hanging. Hanging is just 1/3 the job. There are different levels of finish. Level 0 is unfinished. Used in some places where looks are not important.}}


*How to mask - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7NR8TXPiM4]. Use 3M fast masking - [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M0JBZPR?asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.38VA9NT99A6ZK&th=1&linkCode=sl1&tag=joshuaberg07-20&linkId=2fb2132891180c8b03d157784645e741&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl&ascsubtag=srctok-6e63b182aa0620c7&btn_ref=srctok-6e63b182aa0620c7]
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*How to hang drywall [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laF34taUp1A]
 
*Tape and mud video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F_RDQSJtAk]. Corner strip. 3 coats of mud over every edge or screw. Taping. Corners. Bulk sanding. Edge sanding. Ready to paint. Wow, lots of work.
 
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*Power roller video - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1YaCI3NyTg]
*Power roller video - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1YaCI3NyTg]
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*Forbes Home details [https://www.forbes.com/home-improvement/interior/drywall-installation-cost/#:~:text=Standard%20or%20Regular%20Drywall,don't%20experience%20high%20humidity.]
*'''One wall in a day''' -[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSrj89LPGE4]. 5 hours for a wall with many penetrations.
*7 poeple, 4 days, 1000 sf - 224 hours [https://remodeling.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-drywall-a-house/]
*144 hrs 1000 sf [https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/67/topics/719880-how-long-should-it-take-to-install-and-finish-drywall]
*Amateur takes 2400 hours for 3000 sf house [https://www.quora.com/How-long-does-it-take-to-install-drywall]
*250-300 sheets with 2 man crew in 8-9 days [https://www.drywalltalk.com/threads/how-many-sheets-an-hour.5494/], about half to hang and half to finish.
**16 sheets per person per day. 1/2 hr per sheet total.
**8800 sf*$1.5 = $14k or so in labor.
**SEH - about 180 BB sheets?
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HintLightbulb.png Hint: Finishing takes as long as handing, but costs indicate that it is about 2x times the labor of hanging. Hanging is just 1/3 the job. There are different levels of finish. Level 0 is unfinished. Used in some places where looks are not important.

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  • How to hang drywall [1]
  • Tape and mud video [2]. Corner strip. 3 coats of mud over every edge or screw. Taping. Corners. Bulk sanding. Edge sanding. Ready to paint. Wow, lots of work.
  • Power roller video - [3]

Time

  • Forbes Home details [4]
  • One wall in a day -[5]. 5 hours for a wall with many penetrations.
  • 7 poeple, 4 days, 1000 sf - 224 hours [6]
  • 144 hrs 1000 sf [7]
  • Amateur takes 2400 hours for 3000 sf house [8]
  • 250-300 sheets with 2 man crew in 8-9 days [9], about half to hang and half to finish.
    • 16 sheets per person per day. 1/2 hr per sheet total.
    • 8800 sf*$1.5 = $14k or so in labor.
    • SEH - about 180 BB sheets?

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