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Best books to learn Drywall repair, in order

Drywall is unforgiving of shortcuts but very learnable: the craft is in taping, mudding, and feathering. A staged path gets you from nail holes to whole-sheet repairs.

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Reading paths for drywall repair

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Frequently asked questions

How should I approach learning drywall repair?
Drywall is unforgiving of shortcuts but very learnable: the craft is in taping, mudding, and feathering. A staged path gets you from nail holes to whole-sheet repairs.
What's a good book to start drywall repair with?
A strong starting point is Drywall by Myron R. Ferguson. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.
What should I read after drywall repair?
Once you have the fundamentals, explore closely related subjects like Home plumbing, Basic home electrical.

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