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How many square feet does one box of drywall compound cover if you skim walls?
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∙ 11y ago
That would be almost impossible to determine because there is no way of knowing the different thicknesses that will actually fill the wall surface.
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How many 4' by 8' sheets of drywall do you need for the walls of a 12' by 20' room that is 8 feet high?
16 sheets. - don't plan a career as a drywaller if that was too hard for you to figure out -
What size infared heater do ineed to heat 1 big room of 2000 square feet?
That's going to depend on all of these other factors: -- height of the ceiling in the room -- are there rooms above or below the 2000-sq-ft room -- how many of the walls in the room are outside walls -- how many people are usually in the room when it needs to be heated -- what the outside walls of the building are made of -- what type of insulation the building walls have -- the climate in which the building is located
How i get square footage of a room if it is 16 foot wide and 16 foot long?
You need the height othe room also. Then you multiply 16x16 and then by 4 bc they are four walls in the room.
When tiling a bathroom Length is 8 ft x width 5 ft x height 8 ft How do you convert these measurements into square feet?
Multiply the length and width for the floor (8 x 5 = 40 square feet)Multiply the length and height for the side walls (8 x 8 for each = 2 x 64 = 128 square feet)Multiply the width and height for the far wall (5 x 8 = 40 square feet)Floor = 40 sq ft3 walls = 168 sq ft plus whatever area is around the door (about 26 sq ft using a 2 x 7 door)This excludes any area around a tub /shower enclosure that uses the same tile.
How do you find out how much insulation you would need for a shop with 10 foot walls measuring 26 feet by 28 feet built with 2X6 16 inches on center?
Multiply the height of the wall space by the length. This will give you the square footage. Rolls of faced and unfaced insulation are generally sold by square footage. Make sure you take out for windows and doors (especially the overhead garage door).
Which material is best to cover my basement walls, drywall or pre-made styrofoam sections?
Drywall
How many 4 by 10 sheets of drywall would be needed to cover the ceiling and walls of an 80 square foot room?
4 x 10 is 40 square feet, so two would do it.
What to put on walls above tub surround to cover drywall?
Tiles, or good quality paint.
How many gallons of paint do you need for 340 square feet?
1 gallon of paint to cover about 350 square feet You need slightly more than a gallon if the walls are unpainted drywall, which absorbs more of the paint
How do you figure square feet of drywall?
You can both estimate the total square feet of drywall, also known as gypsum board, you'll need and the number of sheets. ... Drywall needed = total area/sheet size. Multiply the length and height of one wall. ... Record the area. Repeat this process for all walls.
Is 1/2 inch drywall or 3/8 drywall better for building interior walls?
For interior walls you want to use 1/2 inch size drywall. You want to use the thicker drywall because its stronger and it's a lot harder to damage than the thinner drywall.
How many sheets of drywall you need if you have 3000 square feets?
You need roughly 94 sheets, however, the shapes of walls and stairs will change that figure slightly.
Can you jnstall drywall over roofing papersd wood walls with out condensation?
I always have a poly vapour barrier. Better for the drywall.
If the office is a 12 foot square the walls are 8 feet tall how many square feet of wallpaper would you need to cover two walls?
Each wall is (8 x 12) = 96 square feet.Two walls = (2 x 96) = 192 square feet of wallpaper.
What is an alternative to mold resistant drywall for basement walls?
cement board
How many sq ft is 11 feet x 12 feet?
To find square feet simply multiply length times width. Thus: 11' X 12' =132 square feet. If you needed to figure the amount of sheet rock to cover four walls in one room and the room is 11' X 12' with 8' ceiling height your equation would look like this: 11 x 12 x 4= 528 square feet Now divide the total square feet (528) by the amount of coverage one sheet of drywall offers. ie; one 4 x 8 sheet of drywall covers 32 square feet of space. 528/32=16.5 You would need 16.5 sheets to cover all the wall space with 4' x 8' sheets of drywall.
What should be put on interior walls under the drywall?
If is an exterior wall, insulation, otherwise bare studs walls are fine.
