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| Name | How to Patch a Drywall Hole | Ask This Old House |
| Video Uploader | Video From This Old House |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 18-10-2021 22:00:15 |
| Video Discription | In this video, Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor how to patch holes in drywall, covering holes of all shapes and sizes. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Tom Silva and Kevin O’Connor meet at the shop to discuss patching holes in drywall, noting that almost every homeowner will deal with this issue at some point. Tom shows Kevin some of the most common ways he likes to patch these holes, including using tape, metal-reinforced patches, and a few types of custom-cut patches. Estimated time: 1 hour plus drying time Cost: Under $20 Skill Level: Easy to moderate Shopping list: Spackling compound [https://amzn.to/3DzhBWP] or joint compound [https://amzn.to/3ayScA1] Extra strength mesh drywall joint tape [https://amzn.to/2YIP16J] Self adhesive wall repair patch [https://amzn.to/3DzF0Hy] Scrap piece of drywall [https://thd.co/3v6Dqd8] Scrap piece of wood [https://thd.co/3pPIhMr] Drywall repair clips [https://amzn.to/3AOFbx7] Tools: Putty knife [https://amzn.to/3aATL0d] Drywall knife [https://amzn.to/2YIFahb] Sandpaper [https://amzn.to/30nX2hL] Where to find it? Tommy explains how to patch different size holes in drywall. To patch a small hole, he suggests using a spackling compound along with a putty [https://amzn.to/3aATL0d] or drywall knife [https://amzn.to/2YIFahb]. Sand the hole after applying a few thin layers and allowing for drying time. To patch a medium-size hole, Tom suggests using either heavy duty mesh drywall joint tape [https://amzn.to/2YIP16J] or a drywall self-adhesive wall repair patch [https://amzn.to/3DzF0Hy], which come in a variety of different sizes, like 4”x4”, 6”x6” and 8”x8”. Cover the tape or patch with spackling compound using a putty or drywall knife, and sand down after applying a few thin layers and allowing for drying time. For large holes, Tom suggests cutting a patch from a stock sheet of drywall [https://thd.co/3v6Dqd8]. You can anchor the patch to the wall in one of three ways: using a scrap piece of wood, using drywall repair clips [https://amzn.to/3AOFbx7], or by leaving the paper backer on the drywall. Cover the tape or patch with spackling compound or joint compound [https://amzn.to/3ayScA1] (for larger holes) using a putty or drywall knife, and sand down [https://amzn.to/30nX2hL] after applying a few thin layers and allowing for drying time. All materials can be sourced at a home center. Looking for more step by step guidance on how to complete projects around the house? Join This Old House Insider to stream over 1,000 episodes commercial-free: https://bit.ly/2GPiYbH Plus, download our FREE app for full-episode streaming to your connected TV, phone or tablet: https://www.thisoldhouse.com/pages/streaming-app About Ask This Old House TV: From the makers of This Old House, America’s first and most trusted home improvement show, Ask This Old House answers the steady stream of home improvement questions asked by viewers across the United States. Covering topics from landscaping to electrical to HVAC and plumbing to painting and more. Ask This Old House features the experts from This Old House, including general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, landscape contractor Jenn Nawada, master carpenter Norm Abram, and host Kevin O’Connor. Ask This Old House helps you protect and preserve your greatest investment—your home. Follow This Old House and Ask This Old House: Facebook: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/AskTOHTwitter Pinterest: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHousePinterest Instagram: http://bit.ly/AskTOHIG How to Patch a Drywall Hole | Ask This Old House https://www.youtube.com/user/thisoldhouse/ PLGmTzEGSIY |
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| Tags | This Old House | DIY | Construction | Home Improvement | Ask This Old House | Building | Tom Silva | Kevin O'Connor | walls | drywall | repairs |
