Panel Detail View

Surface Damage Area
H-Stud H-Stud DensGlass® Shaftliner 2" 2" Overlay Panel (1" DensGlass® Shaftliner, 5/8" ToughRock®, or 5/8" DensGlass® Sheathing) Surface Damage Area (Indentation in gypsum core) < 4 sq in Setting-Type Joint Compound Putty Knife Fill damaged area Fiberglass-Mesh Drywall Tape Embed in compound, extend 2" beyond damage Damage area Repair Complete Mesh tape embedded in compound Overlay Gypsum Panel Laminated with compound, fastened to framing Type S Screws 8" OC into studs Type G Screws Horizontal edges ~26" (H-Stud to H-Stud)

Repair Procedure

Applicable Condition

Surface damage to DensGlass® Shaftliner panel that includes the gypsum core. Indentation less than 4 square inches and no more than 1/16" deep.

Material Legend

Fiberglass-Mat Facer
Gypsum Core
Joint Compound
Fiberglass-Mesh Tape