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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Drywall
and
Ceiling Tile Installers
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings
and
walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings to provide
support
base for plaster, fireproofing, or acoustical material.
13
Tasks
Cut fixture or border tiles to size,
using
keyhole saws,
and
insert them into surrounding frameworks.
Cut metal or wood framing
and
trim to size,
using
cutting tools.
Fasten metal or rockboard lath to the structural framework of walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings,
using
nails, screws, staples, or wire-ties.
Fit
and
fasten wallboard or drywall into position on wood or metal frameworks,
using
glue, nails, or screws.
Hang drywall panels on metal frameworks of walls
and
ceilings in offices, schools, or other large buildings,
using
lifts or hoists to adjust panel heights, when necessary.
Inspect furrings, mechanical mountings, or masonry surfaces for plumbness
and
level,
using
spirit or water levels.
Measure
and
cut openings in panels or tiles for electrical outlets, windows, vents, plumbing, or other fixtures,
using
keyhole saws or other cutting tools.
Measure
and
mark surfaces to lay out work, according to blueprints or drawings,
using
tape measures, straightedges or squares,
and
marking devices.
Mount tile,
using
adhesives, or by nailing, screwing, stapling, or wire-tying lath directly to structural frameworks.
Remove existing plaster, drywall, or paneling,
using
crowbars
and
hammers.
Suspend angle iron grids or channel irons from ceilings,
using
wire.
Trim rough edges from wallboard to maintain even joints,
using
knives.
Wash concrete surfaces before mounting tile to increase adhesive qualities of surfaces,
using
washing soda
and
zinc sulfate solution.
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