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FRIDAY

SATURDAY

Upgrading Drywall: Hanging, Taping and Decorating Tips
for Higher Quality Work

» Understanding high quality drywall work.
» Choosing the right compounds, tapes and finishes.
» Using correct adhesives, screws, size and type of drywall.

9:30 am -
10:30 am

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Insulating and Air Sealing Techniques

» How to properly insulate with fiberglass.
» Air sealing techniques when hanging drywall.
» Using a vapor retarding primer.

11:30 am -
12:30 pm 

9:30 am -
10:30 am

Sound Control  

» Understanding sound proofing and sound insulation.
» Acoustic products that deliver high performance.
» Noise reduction and abatement solutions.

1:30 pm -
2:30 pm

11:30 am -
12:30 pm 

Drywallers Tool Box

» Tools for getting better work with a shorter learning curve.
» Choosing and using the proper tools.
» From basic to automatic taping tools, what's inside Myron's tool box.

3:30 pm -
4:30 pm

1:30 pm -
2:30 pm

Myron Ferguson, a fourth-generation New York contractor has over 25 years experience in the drywall business. Keeping himself busy with 12 to 15 jobs a month, Ferguson manages to find time as a regular contributor to The Journal of Light Construction, Walls and Ceilings and Fine Homebuilding magazines and has recently updated his best-selling book Drywall: Professional Techniques for Great Results. Ferguson also hosts an online drywall forum at www.JLConline.com. Catch Ferguson in action at his clinic.