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Fit and fasten wallboard or drywall into position on wood or metal frameworks, using glue, nails, or screws.See more occupations related to this task.

Measure and cut openings in panels or tiles for electrical outlets, windows, vents, plumbing, or other fixtures, using keyhole saws or other cutting tools.See more occupations related to this task.

Assemble or install metal framing or decorative trim for windows, doorways, or vents.See more occupations related to this task.

Cut metal or wood framing and trim to size, using cutting tools.See more occupations related to this task.

Inspect furrings, mechanical mountings, or masonry surfaces for plumbness and level, using spirit or water levels.See more occupations related to this task.

Cut fixture or border tiles to size, using keyhole saws, and insert them into surrounding frameworks.See more occupations related to this task.

Cut and screw together metal channels to make floor or ceiling frames, according to plans for the location of rooms or hallways.See more occupations related to this task.

Hang drywall panels on metal frameworks of walls and ceilings in offices, schools, or other large buildings, using lifts or hoists to adjust panel heights when necessary.See more occupations related to this task.

Trim rough edges from wallboard to maintain even joints, using knives.See more occupations related to this task.

Suspend angle iron grids or channel irons from ceilings, using wire.See more occupations related to this task.

Coordinate work with drywall finishers who cover the seams between drywall panels.See more occupations related to this task.

Install horizontal and vertical metal or wooden studs to frames so that wallboard can be attached to interior walls.See more occupations related to this task.

Scribe and cut edges of tile to fit walls where wall molding is not specified.See more occupations related to this task.

Hang dry lines to wall moldings to guide positioning of main runners.See more occupations related to this task.

Fasten metal or rockboard lath to the structural framework of walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using nails, screws, staples, or wire-ties.See more occupations related to this task.

Install blanket insulation between studs and tack plastic moisture barriers over insulation.See more occupations related to this task.

Seal joints between ceiling tiles and walls.See more occupations related to this task.

Remove existing plaster, drywall, or paneling, using crowbars and hammers.See more occupations related to this task.

Apply or mount acoustical tile or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings or walls of buildings to reduce reflection of sound or to decorate rooms.See more occupations related to this task.

Mount tile, using adhesives, or by nailing, screwing, stapling, or wire-tying lath directly to structural frameworks.See more occupations related to this task.

Nail channels or wood furring strips to surfaces to provide mounting for tile.See more occupations related to this task.

Install metal lath where plaster applications will be exposed to weather or water, or for curved or irregular surfaces.

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