{"id":1041,"date":"2017-11-05T08:59:20","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T16:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2017-11-06T19:31:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T03:31:00","slug":"drywall-is-going-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/05\/drywall-is-going-fast\/","title":{"rendered":"Drywall is going fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another week gone by and more milestones on the drywall.\u00a0 The crew is now putting up the &#8220;rock&#8221; in the last room now, the garage.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;ve also made a lot of progress with the joint compound (mud) and taping of the 2nd floor.\u00a0 Here is the progression.\u00a0 First the drywall goes on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1042\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6573-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6573-1280x960.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6573-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6573-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then the outside corners get the corner bead and some mud.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1054\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7148-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7148-1280x960.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7148-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7148-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The the joints get taped and mudded.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1043\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6900-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6900-1280x960.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6900-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6900-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then the screw holes get some mud (vertical stripes below), the joints get a wider float of mud, and the outlets and other holes get floated out with mud.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1044\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7119-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7119-1280x960.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7119-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_7119-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As I understand it, they will be applying a thin coat of plaster over the entire wall.\u00a0 The look we want is smooth but not quite perfect; some imperfection is a nice touch to recreate the old house look, but we generally want the walls to look smooth and true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another week gone by and more milestones on the drywall.\u00a0 The crew is now putting up the &#8220;rock&#8221; in the last room now, the garage. They&#8217;ve also made a lot of progress with the joint compound (mud) and taping of the 2nd floor.\u00a0 Here is the progression.\u00a0 First the drywall goes on. Then the outside<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/05\/drywall-is-going-fast\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Read more about Drywall is going fast<\/span>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drywall"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}