Drywall Ceiling Repair - Step by Step

Learn how to repair a severely damaged drywall ceiling in this comprehensive 25-minute tutorial. Follow along as an experienced contractor demonstrates the entire process, from scraping peeling paint and texture to applying the final coat of paint. Master techniques such as using a drywall banjo to apply FibaFuse tape, skim coating over textured surfaces, addressing yellowing issues, and creating a skip trowel texture. Discover professional tips, including a secret drywall taping knife feature and how to effectively use stain-blocking primer. By the end of this step-by-step guide, gain the knowledge to transform a problematic ceiling into a flawless finished product.

Damaged drywall ceiling
Scraping back peeling paint and texture
Spraying Kilz in a can on ceiling
Applying FibaFuse tape with a drywall banjo
How to apply a skim coat over a textured ceiling
Skim coating drywall butt joints
Secret Drywall taping Knife feature
Skim coat turned yellow at tape joints
Applying a skip trowel texture to the ceiling
Stain blocking primer to get rid of yellow stains on ceiling
Completed ceiling after ceiling repairs, skim coating, texturing and painting