When removing wall paper in preparation to paint, some of the wall board face paper came off. How can I repair or prepare the exposed wall board short of trying to remove the remaining face paper?

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you can use an oil based primer over the wallpaper that is securely bonded to the wall board. You can texture over the sealed paper. The only bad thing that can happen from this is if the wallpaper is not bonded in some…

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…family area and the bedrooms beyond. There Thad Goodman of Georgia-Pacific is installing the DensArmor Plus fiberglass wallboard. With no paper or sugars and starches used for binders, this fiberglass-faced gypsum is impervious to mold, mildew…

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…A "Friend" came and did the initial wallboard removal so that we could get the old…
…done we are now ready to re-install wallboard. The "Friend" was supposed to return…
…we attach the green board? Do we use wallboard nails/screws and how close to the enclosure…

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i have an inside taped wallboard corner in a closet where, over the years, the wallboard tape has become wrinkled and even torn in places…
…way to remove the tape without damaging the wallboard? the tape is covered with several coats of…

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…paint that had been applied over the wallboard was sticking to the back of the wall…
…places, in other places it stuck to the wallboard. It does not look like the wall was…
…huge mess), others where it is just wallboard Any ideas on what we should do? I called…

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I am also looking for replacement wallboard for an RV. In particular, I'm looking for the trim strips which are stabled on to cover 'butt joints' and corners where they need to be allowed to flex when moving. If anyone has any ideas, I'd love to know!

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…to attempt to flip, and I'm a stressed out wreck! I've recently heard that the joint compound on drywall/drywall/wallboard (and occasionally, even the drywall itself) in homes built before the mid-1970's most likely contains asbestos. After…

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I have striped very old wallpaper out of my bathroom..in the process the paper on the wallboard has also come off. How do I repair it?

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…described, but it sounds like you have wallpaper, not drywall tape, coming loose. Drywall tape should be embedded inside the wallboard joints under a 1/8 inch or so of drywall joint compound, not on the exterior. Someone might have painted over old wallpaper…

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