Drywall, Patch
and Paint
Learn about the most common types of wall and ceiling maintenance problems that are encountered in Building Facility Maintenance.
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Price: $975 per attendee
3 Full Days (8:00 am to 4:00 pm daily)
Our workshops are regularly scheduled events held in Phoenix, as well as on-site workshops upon request. Drywall, Patch, & Paint On-Site Workshops start at $16,125.00 and allow up to 15 participants (additional participants for additional fee).
Agenda
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Daily
Drywall:
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Explanation of the various types of drywall, mud, tape, and patching products
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Tools of the drywall trade
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Demolition and removal of damaged drywall
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Replacing and adding framing members prior to drywall repairs
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Installing new drywall and corner bead
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Measuring and cutting drywall for electrical boxes
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Taping and covering seams and corners
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Finishing (floating) and sanding the joint compound (drywall mud)
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Patching holes of various sizes
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Cleaning up the work site
Texturing:
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Explanation of the various texture patterns for walls and ceilings
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Methods of applying the texture
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Types of texture: knock down, “acoustical” (popcorn), orange peel
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How to “blend” a patch or repair
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Taping off the surrounding area, and clean up
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Paint Patch
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What are hide primers?
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How to properly blend top coat with existing paint finish
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Edge-to-edge vs dead ending
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How to get the best color match when color codes aren't available
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Blue tape and clear caulking at color change for spot touch ups
Certificates provided for all workshop completions.
Minimum Enrollment Policy and Disclaimer
A minimum number of participants must be signed up in order to run any workshop (typically 15).
If minimum enrollment is not met, Training Services Association retains the right to cancel the workshop. If this happens, all enrollees will receive a 100% refund.