Vinyl Drywall Expansion Joint
The drywall expansion joint control strip s flanges are attached to the surface of the drywall with drywall screws nails ick or spray adhesive.
Vinyl drywall expansion joint. Trim tex offers several control joint solutions for preventing cracks in long runs of drywall and in high movement areas. Caulk all intersections butt joints ends and corners at time of installation. Wide expansion joints slip joint. Amico vinyl 2 piece expansion joint with 1 2 reveal is designed to relieve stresses in stucco wall and ceiling areas where a greater than normal degree of movement might occur this joint allows for movement in two different planes and is recommended where two different framing materials meet and at through wall construction joints.
Includes an additional design feature of a 1 1 2 reveal. Expansion joints slip joint designed to relieve stress in wall and ceiling areas where excessive horizontal and vertical movements might occur. A wider piece when excessive coverage is needed. Drywall expansion joints are made of plastic vinyl or zinc strips with a vee groove in the center and flanges that are taped to the otherwise abutting edges of drywall ceiling or wall panels.
Tear off strips protect the center from mud and act as guide for a taping knife.