But here s a quicker easier way.
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How to repair drywall cracks in ceiling.
Then break off the tabs and you re ready for mud.
Hours of prep mean we keep your home livable while the project moves forward.
Usually that means installing wood backing.
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Screw drywall repair clips to the surrounding drywall and screw in the patch.
So your ceiling called it quits.
Climb into the attic and remove the insulation from between the ceiling joists directly above the damaged drywall.
If you re installing a drywall patch you ve got to screw the patch to something.
Drill a 3 16 inch diameter hole down into the 1x3 strapping and through the drywall ceiling.
Be sure to center the hole between two joists.
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This old house general contractor tom silva shows how to permanently patch a damaged ceiling.
That s where we step in.