Fire Tape
Fire tape is an application of tape and mud
over the sheetrock joints in a fire wall. This
mainly to seal the joints and serves as a draft
stop.
Hot Mud
Hot Mud is a special kind of sheet rock mud
that is used when there is a need for the mud
to dry quickly. This type mud creates heat and
dries quicker than normal mud. This type is
normally used in small areas such as a
sheetrock patch
Sheetrock
resistant or fire rated. Sheetrock also comes
resistant or fire rated. Sheetrock also comes
in different thicknesses such as 1/2 inch and
5/8 inch.5/8 inch.
Corner Bead
Bazooka
corners. This tool makes this application
quicker and easier.quicker and easier.
Butt Joint
Butt Joint is the joint that is formed when the
two ends of a piece of sheetrock are butted
together
Orange Peel
Orange peel is a type of sheetrock finish. This
is the final step in sheetrock finishing. An
orange peel finish will resemble the skin of an
orange. The finish can be applied heavy or
light and is mainly a matter of personal taste.
Green Board
Green Board is a gypsum product which is
green in color. This product is moisture resistant
sheetrock that is used in wet areas such as in
bathrooms or behind kitchen sinks.
Drywall
Construction Jargon