Cathedral Ceiling Drywall Repair

Use a no shrink drywall patching compound over the mesh tape.

Cathedral ceiling drywall repair.

This is day 3 of our repair. Taping drywall where a wall meets a vaulted or cathedral ceiling called an off angle corner by installers requires a slightly different technique and a vinyl or metal and paper tape. 2 sometimes when the drywall was installed at the vaulted ceiling the drywall hangers leave to big of a gap at the vault. Here are my bathroom ceiling now in the upper hallway i had them drop down a new ceiling bc it was a high ceiling the 3inches didn t matter it looks great too.

We have knock down plastered ceiling. So the path you take to cover your ceiling depends on how much you re willing to spend and your own personal taste. Paper tape tends to be hard to work with and needs to be embedded in drywall compound to stay in place. 1 marked as helpful.

There are many ways to cover an unsightly ceiling whether it s genuinely ugly or you just want a change. Here are 14 ceiling coverup ideas to consider. How to repair the peak joint in a vaulted ceiling. How to repair loose drywall tape on cathedral ceiling joints.

1 these type of ceilings are exposed to excessive heat because of how close the vaulted ceiling is to the actual roof. We repaired the drywall seam where the cathedral ceiling meets the top of the 20ft wall. See 1 previous. This separation was caused by a leaky roof.

It separated leaving a small crack. Some of these projects are economical and others are more of an investment.