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How to fix a ceiling crack, ceiling seam, wall seam. Easy! Home Mender!

2,745,070 views October 27, 2017 4:15

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In brief

You’ll learn to repair unsightly ceiling or wall cracks by removing damaged tape and texture, then applying fresh mesh tape and joint compound for a smooth finish. This straightforward method works for anyone tackling minor drywall repairs at home.

Key steps

  1. Scrape off loose or flaking texture around the crack or seam
  2. Cut out and remove any damaged or buckled seam tape
  3. Apply new drywall mesh tape over the cleaned area
  4. Spread joint compound to cover the tape and blend it in

Questions & answers

What materials do I need for this repair?

Drywall mesh tape, joint compound, and a sanding tool.

Description from the creator

Like everyone else who has ever lived in a house , “ my ceiling has cracks and how do I fix a ceiling crack? The Home Mender shows us how to remove a buckled seam from a ceiling or wall, apply new tape and mud. Simply scrape off the flaking texture , cut out and remove any loose seam tape. Apply new tape and skim coat to cover. A little sanding and paint and your ceiling is finished. Click the links to see what's inside "Dustin's Toolbox" You can do it! Home Mender

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About this tutorial

Home Mender Inc published this 4:15 video tutorial on October 27, 2017. It has been watched 2,745,070 times on YouTube.

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October 27, 2017
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