DRYWALL REPAIR
BASICS
Say goodbye to holes and cracks - learn to patch drywall like a pro!
Learn the essential techniques behind professional drywall repair while saving money on common household patching and repair projects.
Our DIY Drywall Repair Workshop will teach you everything you need to know to get your walls looking smooth and flawless again!
14+
4 HOURS
$250

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
This hands-on workshop teaches homeowners how to repair common drywall damage and achieve smooth, professional-looking results. Participants will learn how to patch holes, repair cracks, replace damaged drywall, apply tape and joint compound, feather seams, and properly sand surfaces for painting using real tools and materials.
Led through guided instruction and hands-on practice, this workshop helps build confidence for tackling everyday drywall repairs at home.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
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REPAIRING SMALL HOLES AND DINGS
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CUT OUT DAMAGED DRYWALL FOR MEDIUM AND LARGE REPAIRS
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USING PAPER & MESH TAPE
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APPLYING JOINT COMPOUND
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FEATHERING FOR SMOOTH FINISH
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PROPER SANDING TECHNIQUES
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PREPPING FOR PAINT
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TIPS FOR PREVENTING COMMON MISTAKES
DIY SKILLS = BIG $AVINGS
Learn how to do it yourself for a fraction of that cost and feel confident tackling future repairs on your own!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Breaks & Meals:
Participants are welcome to take breaks as needed; however, workshop instruction will continue during unscheduled breaks. Full-day workshops include a 30-minute meal break. Complimentary beverages and individually packaged snacks are provided. Participants may bring a lunch, use the on-site refrigerator and microwave, or visit one of the mall restaurants. Those with food sensitivities or dietary restrictions are encouraged to plan accordingly.
Timing Notice:
Our workshops are interactive. Occasionally, classes may run slightly past the scheduled end time to ensure students feel confident with the material. Please allow for some flexibility in your schedule.
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH
YOUR WORKSHOP
When you attend a workshop at TradeWorx Academy, we take care of the details so you can focus on learning, building skills, and enjoying the experience.
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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT
Your safety is always our priority. We provide all necessary PPE based on the type of work being performed, including items such as N95 masks, gloves, eye and ear protection, and protective aprons. Our instructors will guide you on proper safety practices throughout the class.
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TOOLS & MATERIALS
OF THE TRADE
Participants work with real tools and materials used in the trades, providing hands-on experience that reflects real-world conditions. All tools and materials required for the workshop are included for use during the workshop.
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FIRST AID &
SAFETY PREPAREDNESS
While safety is emphasized in every workshop, we are fully prepared should an accident occur. Our facility is equipped with first aid kits, two emergency eye wash stations, and an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
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SNACKS &
BEVERAGES
Hands-on work can build up an appetite, so we offer a small refreshment station with complimentary soda, water, coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and individually packaged snacks.
