Additives to Drywall Compound

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Additives to Drywall Compound

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Today on The Build Show, Lydia warns agains the overuse of additives in drywall compounds. Manufacturers like USG have done the work for you! She highlights the benefits of Skip Trowel for wet on wet application, advises against using soap in compounds, and recommends using liquid tints for touch-ups. She warns against overusing additives, emphasizing the potential for bonding issues and failures. While Lydia plans to experiment with Skip Trowel, she cautions against using additives to avoid costly mistakes.