Drywall Install 101

Drywall Install 101

Overview

Measure, cut, install and finish drywall (aka sheetrock) in this hands on practical workshop in Roxbury, MA

Whether you're repairing an existing wall or finishing a new space, drywall and taping is an essential home remodeling skill. This workshop introduces you to the fundamentals of drywall (sheetrock) installation—from cutting and fastening to taping and mudding for a smooth, paint-ready finish.

Participants will focus on hanging drywall: measuring, cutting, and securing sheets to framing. Then on finishing techniques: applying joint compound, embedding tape, sanding, and patching damaged walls. With a combination of demonstrations and hands-on learning, this workshop gives you the tools and techniques to confidently tackle wall projects at home.

What We’ll Cover

🔨 Installing drywall (Sheetrock)
📦 How to taping and patch
💡 Tips for avoiding common finishing mistakes (e.g., bubbles, ridges)

Come Prepared

All materials provided by BBR. No experience needed.

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Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • all ages
  • In person
  • Free parking

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Boston Building Resources

100 Terrace Street

Boston, MA 02120

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