Practice Gypsum Board / Drywall - 11.2 | 36. Introduction to Wall Finishes | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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11.2 - Gypsum Board / Drywall

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a sealing primer used for?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when paint soaks into a material.

Question 2 Easy

Why do we avoid oil-based paints on gypsum board?

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of moisture and paint types.

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Question 1

What should be used on gypsum board before painting?

Acrylic paint
Oil-based paint
Sealing primer

💡 Hint: Think about the role of a primer.

Question 2

True or False: Acrylic emulsion paint can warp gypsum board.

True
False

💡 Hint: Evaluate the characteristics of paint types.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with painting a large area of gypsum board. Describe your step-by-step process, including materials and methods.

💡 Hint: Plan your workflow based on preparation first!

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain what might happen if you use an oil-based paint on newly installed gypsum board.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between materials and moisture.

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