Specifying Levels of Finish for Gypsum Wallboard

Take this course and learn about gypsum and specifying levels of finish for gypsum wallboard.

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

• Define what is gypsum, and how gypsum wallboard is manufactured
• Compare the characteristics of paper-faced gypsum board and glass-mat gypsum board
• List and describe the recommended levels of gypsum board finish
• Write a complete specification for levels of gypsum board finish using the guidelines outlined in the Recommended Levels of Gypsum Board Finish document
• Describe joint treatment products including the types and characteristics of joint compounds
• List and contrast the features of the various types of paint sheen

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