September 29, 2026
Tutorial: Drywall Basics
Hammerstone Ithaca
720 West Green Street Ithaca, NY 14850
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Students will gain hands-on experience installing and finishing drywall. Instruction covers proper screw-driving techniques, including the use of a standard impact driver with a dimple bit and a drywall screw gun. Students will practice taping and mudding butt joints and flat joints, as well as patching holes using a variety of methods. The class also includes a discussion of different types of joint compound, including dry and pre-mixed options, helping students understand which materials work best for each job. Students will practice installing drywall, taping and mudding joints, and patching small holes. Instruction emphasizes proper techniques, tool use, and an understanding of materials to practice achieving clean, professional-looking results. There is no take-home project for this class. Students will leave with practical drywall skills they can apply to their own home projects, including basic installation, joint finishing, and patching techniques. Students under 18 may attend with parental permission.
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Full Price: I consider myself middle income/wealth. This is the full cost of running a course including paying our teachers a fair wage, insurance, maintaining tools and facilities, managing administration, and supporting our family.
Register$195.00
Sliding Scale Partial Support: I consider myself low-middle income/wealth. Paying full price for this course presents somewhat of a financial hardship.
Register$165.00
Sliding Scale Full Support: I consider myself low-income/low-wealth. I cannot access this course without financial help.
Register$125.00
Sliding Scale Full Contributor: I have the resources to make a substantial donation to ensure that these classes remain accessible to people of all income/wealth levels.
Register$275.00
Sliding Scale Partial Contributor: I consider myself upper-middle income/wealth. I would like to make a donation on top of the full price of the course in order to help subsidize access for those who cannot pay the full tuition.
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