enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Drywall - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drywall

   Various sized cuts of 1 ⁄ 2 in (13 mm) drywall with tools for maintenance and installation . Drywall (also called plasterboard, dry lining, [1] wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board, gypsum panel and gyprock) is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate (), with or without additives, typically extruded between thick sheets of ...

3. List of construction trades - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_construction_trades

   Plasterer, a tradesperson who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. [ 10 ] Plumber , a tradesperson who specializes in installing and maintaining systems used for plumbing (drain systems), heating , drainage , fire fighting , potable (drinking) water or ...

4. Plasterer - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasterer

   A plasterer is a tradesman who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering, has been used in building construction for centuries. A plasterer is someone who does a full 4 or 2 years apprenticeship to be ...

5. Home repair - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_repair

   Some things, such as broken windows, appliances or furniture can be carried to a repair shop, but there are many repairs that can be performed easily enough, such as patching holes in plaster and drywall, cleaning stains, repairing cracked windows and their screens, or replacing a broken electrical switch or outlet. Other repairs may have some ...

6. Gypsum recycling - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gypsum_recycling

   Gypsum waste from new construction activities is typically a clean waste, and primarily consists of off-cuts of plasterboard (drywall, wallboard or gyprock) when the boards have been cut to fit the dimensions of the wall or ceiling. The waste may constitute 15% of the gypsum materials used on the site.

7. FACT CHECK: Did US Marines Stop Contractors From Selling ...

   www.aol.com/fact-check-did-us-marines-150950645.html

   A post shared on X claims U.S. Marines purportedly stopped contractors from selling border wall construction materials. Verdict: False The claim is false and originally stems from a Dec. 17 ...

8. Drywall mechanic - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drywall_mechanic

   Drywall mechanics erect various exterior and interior stud wall partitions. They also install metal door frames, window frames, a variety of acoustical ceilings, and precast moldings for columns and ceilings. In addition, they also install x-ray shielding, thermal and sound insulation and a variety of drywall panels and metal and vinyl trims.

9. Washington Post to lay off 4% of staff to cut costs

   www.aol.com/news/washington-post-lay-off-4...

   (Reuters) - The Washington Post said on Tuesday it would lay off about 4% of its workforce or less than 100 employees in a bid to cut costs, as the storied newspaper grapples with growing losses.