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Everything You Need to Know About Buying Drywall Taping Tools

Installing and repairing drywall is easier when you have the right drywall taping tools. There are different tools for the various locations and types of drywall that you may be using. On eBay, you can choose from different manufacturers, types, features, and materials of drywall taping tools for sale at reasonable prices.

Which types of affordable, small drywall finishing tools are available?

The available types of low-cost, fast drywall finishing tools include:

  • Banjos: These are a handheld dispenser of drywall tape. There is a roller to hold the tape at an angle that is comfortable for the hand.
  • Angle heads and corner rollers: These facilitate the application of drywall tape in a corner or around a door or window frame.
  • Taping knife: This is for smoothing the tape or drywall mud.
  • Automatic tapers and loading pumps: These work with a battery pack for applying the tape between drywall sections.
Some features of inexpensive drywall finishing tools for sale

The features of the new and gently used drywall finishing tools include:

  • Handle extender: This allows you to reach drywall seams well above your head.
  • Corner attachments: These allow you to press the drywall in the corner of a room.
  • Rust-resistant: These resist rust and corrosion even when exposed to chemical cleaning agents or moisture.
  • Locking handle: This keeps the handle extended so that it doesn't telescope into itself while you use it.
  • Double-ended: The automatic tape applicators feature twin ends for applying different sizes or types of tape.
The types of materials drywall taping tools are made from

The taping tools for drywall are made from a range of materials, including anodized aluminum, which is used on the extenders, shafts, and handles of many tools. Stainless steel is another material used for those tool parts as well as the scrapers and blades. Some of the tools have plastic, rubberized, or silicone handles for ease of grasping. There are also drywall tools for sale that are made of brass, such as the loading pumps.

How do you choose the right drywall tools for sale?

When you're shopping for the right drywall tools, consider their:

  • Manufacturer: The options include Tapetec, Platinum Drywall Tools, and All-Wall.
  • Functionality: There are manual and automatic or powered tools.
  • Condition: Choose new or gently used drywall taping tools.
  • Handle size: This ranges from six inches to more than eight feet.
  • Handle shape: There are ergonomic, paddle, and squeeze handles available.

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