1.Drywall jointing only (not full skim)
Step | Without It | With It |
1st Coat | Fills the joint or covers the bead | ✔️ |
2nd Coat | Smooths over and feathers edges | ✔️ |
Sanding | Harder to get invisible result with one coat | Much easier to blend |
2. Jointing compound system
2.1 Knauf
Stage | Product | Description | Available at |
1st Coat | Knauf Joint Filler Premium | Fast-setting, strong bedding compound — ideal for taping and embedding beads | Knauf Premium Joint Filler - 10kg The Knauf Premium Joint Filler is a specially formulated gypsum-based powder for finishing plasterboard joints. It is easy to prepare and use, simplifing application process, making it user-friendly whilst ensuring a smooth, seamless finish on plasterboard joints. Benefit from an approximate 90-minute working time and a setting time of around 120 minutes, striking the perfect balance between convenience and efficiency. |
2nd Coat | Knauf Fill & Finish Light | Ready-mixed, ultra-smooth and easy to feather/sand for a seamless finish | Knauf Fill & Finish Light - 5kg The Knauf Fill and Finish Light joint filler is an easy-working product for fast and smooth joint finishing. It is a lightweight ready-mixed compound for bedding tapes and finishing joints in drywall partitions and ceilings. When drying it has very low shrinkage and only needs two coats for a professional look. |
2.2 Gyproc System
Stage | Product | Description | Available at |
1st Coat | Gyproc EasiFill 60 | Ideal for bedding tapes, repairs, and filling; sets hard, sands well | |
2nd Coat | Gyproc EasiFill 60
| Also can be used for both coats — sands easily to a fine, white finish | ㅤ |