Greenboard is a moisture resistant drywall product designed for use in areas of high humidity and where occasional incidental contact.
Cement board to drywall transition.
This joint needs to be flush and smooth in order for the tile or other wall covering to be installed correctly and to create a professional finished appearance.
How to make the transition from cement board to greenboard.
I m only hanging the board but will be hiring a professional to do the taping finishing.
Fortunately the drywall was only damaged and crumbling near the bottom.
At some point along the wall the cement backer board will meet with the drywall used in the rest of the room.
The lower part will be properly done with cement board and waterproof coating.
Drywall is pressed gypsum which is used in modern walls as the surface material.
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Cement board is much heavier and harder to work with than drywall but it is almost completely waterproof.
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And will need to transition from existing drywall to.
Hopefully thinset at the top where the new cement board meets the old drywall will keep water from sneaking between the two.
Would the person have to skim coat drywall compound over the entire surface of the cement board just to get it as.