Drywall Finisher and Plasterer
Drywall Finisher and Plasterer
Trade code:
453A
Non-compulsory
A Drywall Finisher and Plasterer tapes and finishes wallboard (drywall), applies, maintains and restores plaster and similar materials on interior and exterior walls, ceilings and building partitions to make them more decorative, soundproof and firerated. A Drywall Finisher and Plasterer also textures concrete, applies coats of plaster to foundation materials, and installs, repairs and restores mouldings and ornaments. Specifically, a Drywall Finisher and Plasterer:
tapes and finish wallboard (drywall)
applies tape to fire rate and gas proof walls
installs beads to protect corners
fills joints and imperfections
mixes and applies compound and sands to create a smooth surface
textures concrete, prepared walls and ceilings
applies coats of plaster to foundation materials
wires mesh and installs ornaments
