Learn how to repair a severely damaged drywall ceiling in this comprehensive 25-minute tutorial. Follow along as an experienced contractor demonstrates the entire process, from scraping peeling paint and texture to applying the final coat of paint. Master techniques such as using a drywall banjo to apply FibaFuse tape, skim coating over textured surfaces, addressing yellowing issues, and creating a skip trowel texture. Discover professional tips, including a secret drywall taping knife feature and how to effectively use stain-blocking primer. By the end of this step-by-step guide, gain the knowledge to transform a problematic ceiling into a flawless finished product.
Overview
Syllabus
Damaged drywall ceiling
Scraping back peeling paint and texture
Spraying Kilz in a can on ceiling
Applying FibaFuse tape with a drywall banjo
How to apply a skim coat over a textured ceiling
Skim coating drywall butt joints
Secret Drywall taping Knife feature
Skim coat turned yellow at tape joints
Applying a skip trowel texture to the ceiling
Stain blocking primer to get rid of yellow stains on ceiling
Completed ceiling after ceiling repairs, skim coating, texturing and painting
Taught by
Paul Peck DrywallTube
