That way the wall pieces support the ceiling pieces.
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These drywall sheets provide the best value and weigh a little over 50 pounds making them easier to handle than larger drywall panels.
Drywall is a sturdy wall material but not sturdy enough to support heavy weights.
Simply hang the sheets vertically rather than horizontally.
Many pictures don t qualify as heavy weights and you need little more than a.
Drywall sheets are commonly available in 8 and 12 ft.
Hanging drywall over your head is no fun.
Two pros can typically cover a 12 by 16 foot room in about an hour.
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To make it a lot easier pony up for a drywall lift.
Next hang the top wall row.
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4x12 drywall is another option if you have tall or long walls.
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While 4x12 drywall sheets take a few people to set up they create a smooth unbroken surface from floor to ceiling when positioned vertically.
Drywall is heavy awkward and hard to get into position.
With drywall it takes a fraction of the time.
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But hanging drywall is not just about speed.
Lengths and specialty suppliers carry 14 ft.
If the on center spacing of the framing is off when the drywall is hung perpendicular then.
To make the job somewhat easier make a crutch photo 3.
If your ceiling is longer than 14 ft you can t avoid butt joints.
But you can avoid butt joints on a wall that exceeds 14 ft.
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Hanging drywall perpendicular to the overhead framing members is a good idea for several reasons.
Less visible seams a perpendicular orientation allows each sheet of drywall to float over the framing members making uneven joists or trusses blend in.