Drywall Finishing Techniques Quiz
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What is another name for a suspended ceiling?

  • Vaulted ceiling
  • Concrete ceiling
  • Drop ceiling (correct)
  • Vertical ceiling

What is the primary purpose of a tandem-mount brush?

  • Painting edges
  • Smoothing plaster
  • Texturing surfaces (correct)
  • Finishing drywall seams

What does the process of taping involve?

  • Installing ceiling tiles
  • Applying a layer of paint
  • Creating decorative textures
  • Applying tape to joints (correct)

Which tool is primarily used for smoothing and applying drywall?

<p>Trowel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of veneer-based gypsum wallboard, what does the term 'veneer' refer to?

<p>A thin covering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic primarily distinguishes a suspended ceiling from a primary ceiling?

<p>It is hung below the primary ceiling. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the tandem-mount brush in construction?

<p>To texture surfaces more efficiently. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In drywall finishing, what is the main purpose of taping?

<p>To reinforce joints between drywall sheets. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does texturing differ from taping in drywall application?

<p>Texturing is applied to create a decorative finish. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does veneer play in gypsum wallboard construction?

<p>It acts as a base for veneer plaster. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Suspended Ceiling

A secondary ceiling hung below the main ceiling, often made of tiles and a metal grid for support. It's commonly found in modern buildings.

Trowel

A tool with a handle and a flat metal surface, used for applying and smoothing various materials like plaster or mortar.

Taping

The process of applying tape, usually paper or mesh, to seams or joints in drywall to create a smooth and strong surface.

Texturing

Applying a decorative finish to drywall to create different patterns or textures.

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Water Ratio

The amount of water added to a mixture, especially in plaster, which affects the consistency and workability.

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Veneer

A thin covering used as the base for veneer plaster in gypsum wallboard.

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