Myron Ferguson shares the latest information on new tools, materials, and inside tips of the trade. This book is ideal for the homeowner as well as the professional. Topics include: • Planning and estimating • Tools and materials • Measuring, cutting, hanging, and fastening • Taping and Mechanical Taping • Sanding • Special installations (ex: off angle corners, butted seams, etc.) • Repairs • Painting, texturing, and wall coverings • Basics of sound control • 3rd revision ©2008