by Mckeague | Aug 16, 2025 | Drywall Installation, Drywall Repair
Quick brief: Ice dams and freeze-thaw leaks stain ceilings, soak insulation, and creep behind paint. This guide shows how to diagnose the source, when to open and dry, the right repair sequence, and how to prevent a repeat next winter. What ice dams do to ceilings and...
by Mckeague | Aug 12, 2025 | Drywall Finishing, Drywall Installation, Drywall Quality, Drywall Repair
Quick brief: Idaho basements put warm indoor air against cold concrete. Control moisture first, then insulate, then finish. This guide shows a safe wall build, where vapor control belongs, and how to recover after a leak. The moisture problem in Idaho basements...
by Mckeague | Aug 4, 2025 | Drywall Finishing, Drywall Installation, Drywall Quality
Quick brief: This guide explains when Idaho requires fire-rated drywall on attached garages, what Type X 5/8 means, how fasteners and seams affect compliance, how to treat doors, ducts, and penetrations, and when permits and inspections apply. Always confirm local...