Bending corner beads before nailing them in fixed my crack issues

I used to put corner beads flat on the wall. They would crack from the building settling. Now I bend them slightly so they can move. This small change means fewer repairs later on.

3 comments

3 Comments

thead441mo ago

Bending them slightly isn't standard practice.

nora101mo ago

Read that in a guide once.

avery_hart631mo ago

lol @thead44 is it really that big a deal