Phil and John walk you through doing a recess and other things to watch for when dry-walling. Tips and tricks from two experienced drywall finishers. Little things when finishing that can easily trip you up. ⏱️⏱️Chapters⏱️⏱️00:00 Follow along with a handyman00:11 Showing where the recess in the drywall is00:28 You have to have mud under … Read more
In this video you get to see just how bad things can be when your mobile home tub has cracks and leaks. Okay so we’ve took the surround out in the tub and you can see where the seam was it wasn’t holding was leaking so it’s rotted out this two by here, the support … Read more
Several quick tips and tricks about drywall corner bead. ⏱️⏱️Chapters⏱️⏱️00:00 Intro00:12 Back, sweaty, to show some of the things about corner bead00:25 Want to cut your corner bead, it has a profile00:47 Make sure you don’t have anything bulged out to make an issue01:15 Ways you can secure the corner bead.01:30 Ways to keep corner … Read more
Phil shows you the easiest way to remove a toilet and avoid spilling water. ⏱️⏱️Chapters⏱️⏱️00:00 Intro00:12 Remodeling the bathroom, floor and closet00:35 First thing is to setup outside00:45 Part he missed when estimating01:00 Where he was losing all the time01:25 First thing is to take the door off01:40 Taking out the toilet02:00 Shut the water … Read more
Updated 2-13-23 Phil and John Hale talk all about various drywall knives and the tools used to finish drywall. ? Subscribe, ?, it helps a lot!!➤❓/ ?: ask@straightarrowrepair.com➤ Follow https://straightarrowrepair.com/pipf ➤➤I get a little for the channel-no charge for you if you use the links:➤➤Shop Amazon https://amzn.to/3CxD1T4➤➤Tool lists & recommended products? https://straightarrowrepair.com/0lvf
Updated 1-25-23 Speed square is a great thing to own. This is a real handy tool. This one is particularly inexpensive, you can tell by the thickness. It’s called the speed square. And you can use it for a lot of different things. I’m going to show you a couple of things, which is if … Read more
Updated 1-25-23 How to Repair a Small area of Texture This is something I use on smaller jobs. It’s a sold by Homemax, and you’re going to find it at Lowe’s sometimes at Home Depot too. It’s wall texture gun. it’s 20 bucks. This is the one that’s better than brown. Dark and brown doesn’t … Read more
Updated 1-23-23 Temperature gun Here’s a real neat tool that I use quite often. It’s a temp gun. This is an inexpensive one. You can get it at Harbor Freight for $20, sometimes $15 It has Centigrade and Fahrenheit, the choice right here. And it has a laser which you can push right there, which … Read more
Updated 1-22-23 Hey, guys, this is another little interesting tools called a key chuck. It’s to loosen a drill so that you can put a different sized bit in it. Do it one way or the other. And that allows you to do that. You’ll have to use a crescent wrench not crescent wrench, channel … Read more
Updated 1-22-23 This is what you would call a textured brush. You can do a lot of different textures. I’m going to show you what you use, a single one. They have doubles, but then you have to dump a lot into something larger than a bucket. This is you fit right in a bucket. … Read more
Updated 1-22-23 How To Replace Brick Mold on your front door so it will not rot. Hi, guys. This is a very common problem. And this stuff is what is called brick mold and brick would butt up against it and its finger jointed on this, on the doorjamb. You see, when I say finger … Read more
