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Trimming Edges

Drywall cuts best when you score the paper and snap the board. When cutting near the edge of a piece of drywall this is not an easy task. Here are some tips from how to clean up a rough cut to seeing how professionals "double score" small cuts near the edge.  The tool is called a "Drywall Stripper" or "Wallboard Stripper".  You can find it on Amazon but less than half their price on Grainger.ca and other sites carrying gypsum board tools.

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