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    May 4, 2008, 05:57 PM
    Joint compound on Garage Walls
    The joint compound on my garage walls is peeling off. The walls are not insulated. Moisture has obviously gotten to it. When the house was built, the contractor applied a roll coat to all the walls and ceilings. Even the tape is coming off now.

    Are there any tips for reapplying the joint compound and refinishing the walls in a way to prevent this from happening again in a few years?

    Thanks

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