If it was applied too thickly you may notice tiny.
Fixing cracks in drywall ceiling.
Cracks in a drywall ceiling are caused by wood movement in the framing due to shrinkage of improperly dried lumber or seasonal changes in temperature and humidity.
I ll be using a composite drywall crack repair tape that is perfect for fixing wall cracks and fixing ceiling cracks.
Drywall typically gets two kinds of damage.
I ll also be using some all purpose joint compound a 12 inch and 6 inch drywall taping knife a 14 inch drywall mud pan.
Fixing cracks in drywall even if the crack is big is an inexpensive repair that can make a damaged wall look fresh and new again.
For small repairs on popcorn ceilings such as hairline cracks in ceiling dab on this stuff.
With some careful brush work you can perfectly match the surrounding texture and easily cover minor cracks in ceiling.
I will apply three coats of all purpose joint compound showing you how to fix drywall cracks.
I ve repaired thousands of these.
If you need to repair a large crack on a drywall ceiling i m going to show you how i repair ceiling cracks with mesh tape.
The common approach is to fill the crack with spackling then paint over it but this is at best a temporary fix since the crack will usually come back as the seasons change.
Tiny spiderweb cracks may suggest thick application of drywall compound.