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DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Drywall Joint Compound


  • DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Drywall Joint Compound')"> Is used in drywall construction as a bedding compound for the joint tape and to finish seams between drywall.
  • It is available in powder or ready-mixed form and comes in quarts, gallons and 5-gallon pails. Some ready-mixed types may also be used as texture paint.
  • One pound is sufficient for four lineal yards of joint surfaces.