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2nd Coat

This is an overview of applying the second coat of joint compound. The tape is now embedded in dry compound. The tools change as does the application technique -- especially for butt joints.

There is a trick of sequencing for inside corners -- and direction of motion for outside corners.

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2nd coat of compound

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