One of the common mistakes here is to screw the drywall to the framing before trimming the opening. Then the drywall will ...

Screw spacing for drywall on walls is 16 inches on center. Cutting the holes for electric boxes is tiresome if you try to measure them. It’s much easier to put some cheap lipstick on the front ...

"I see it all the time," says Rich Wyant, a contractor in Youngstown, Ohio, who specializes in drywall repair ... To mark cutouts for electrical boxes, measure to the outside of the box using ...