What it's used for: High-speed filling and taping of seams between drywall panels If you do serious work around the house, you've probably dealt with drywall. Most DIYers tackle the seams between ...

I hope most of us know that the solid walls in our homes are not solid at all but rather many individual boards blended together by applying paper tape and a material called joint compound. This ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Finishing Trades Institute of New York is planning to offer 50 apprenticeships next month to drywall tapers, the state Department of Labor announced Friday. The institute ...

The Finishing Trades Institute in Long Island City, Queens, will begin taking applications Wednesday for 50 drywall taper apprenticeships, officials said. Applications can be obtained at the institute ...

Under this category, there are several jobs, including drywall taper, sheetrock taper, and wall taper. Among the job tasks, there’s spreading sealing compound between boards or panels, and so on, ...