Drywall Finishing
Drywall Tools
Paint Failures
Estimating
Paint History
100

The best way to avoid accidents and two related injuries is to treat your tools with

What is Respect

100

Finishing trials are similar to cement and plaster trials but are available in either flat or _____________ finishing surfaces

What is Concave

100

Bubbles or raised bumps that form when paint film loses adhesion and lifts from underlying surface is

What is blistering

100

What is the formula that used to determine square footage in A room _________ X ____________

What is length times width or length times height

100

This was banned from use in homes in 1978

What is Lead

200

The level of finish that requires no taping finishing or accessories is level

What is level 0

200

Finishing knives range from 1 1/4 inch putty knives to extremely wide ____________ inch taping knives

What is 24 inch

200

Paint coatings generally fell when the coating loses its ___________________

What is Elasticity
200

The process of measuring the surface area that needs to be painted to accurately estimate for materials and laborers for a project is a

What is a takeoff

200

Paint is made up of 

What is Solvent, Binder, and Pigment

300

3 forms of mud are compound, powder and

What is Quickset

300

The machine that looks like a musical instrument applies both tape and mud and has an optional strap for drywall machines to sling the device is called a

What is a Banjo

300

A product that can be used to clean wood or metal  surfaces that won't affect the grain or leave residue prior to applying latex coatings.

What is Denatured Alcohol 

300

A document that modifies the original contract detailing any changes to the scope of work cost and timeline that protects both parties

What is a change order

300

Paint generally dries in these two ways

What is solvent evaporation and chemical reaction

400

One disadvantage of using premix compound is that it must be kept from

What is Freezing

400

A tool with a flat platform and handle design to apply mud or compound

What is a Drywall Hawk

400

A paint failure that it's caused by natural aging of oil based paint or applying a less flexible hard coding over a softer 1 and it's even become a decorative finish By applying a 2 part spray paint system.

What is Alligatoring

400

The indirect expense or cost of running a business that does not directly tie to the project or work but is a necessity for running a business.


What is overhead

400

Picture framing is caused by

What is uneven paint application by brushing a edge and then rolling applying to much paint or not keeping a wet edge.

500

A drywall patching technique that uses a piece of drywall the size of the hole surrounded by face paper is called a ___________ patch

What is a California or Blowout Patch

500

A nail  spotter is used to

What is apply compound

500

A fine powdery residue that forms on a painted surface that is caused by the breakdown of binder in a paint

What is chaulking

500

Wages paid to employees who work directly on or work is tied to the project which also includes fringe benefits

What is direct labor

500

This was the main tool used which was seen as a slow tiring process that was used to paint for thousands of years before the invention of today's standard paint methods

What is a Wall Brush

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