In this short video, watch our lead technician Robby Deatherage take you through the simple steps to replacing your automatic drywall taper drive dog. In less than two minutes you will be back to advancing your drywall tape with no issues and dry-patch free! Replacing the Automatic Taper’s Drive Dog The drive dog is one … Read more
In this short video, LEVEL5 Tools’ President Scott Murray addresses a question we get asked all the time – “What are the different crown dial settings used for on flat boxes? For those that haven’t used flat boxes or other automatic drywall finishing tools, the flat box allows you to apply a precise and consistent … Read more
Follow along as LEVEL5 President Scott Murray goes over the our full line of drywall corner finishing tools and how you can use them to achieve a better finish faster when working on drywall corners. To best serve the drywall finishing community, LEVEL5 has created one of the largest lines of premium, affordable automatic drywall … Read more
Loading your automatic taper with joint compound might be simple but unless you know the right steps it’s not going to be easy. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you ensure that you’re consistently filling your taper correctly. Step-By-Step Guide Set the taper to neutral by toggling the clutch. Position the filler valve over the … Read more
It’s safe to say we’ve probably all faced this unfortunate problem at one time or another. Depending on the tool or part it can potentially be costly and time-consuming. Luckily, we have a few tips on what to do if your automatic drywall taping & finishing tools are missing parts to help you get back … Read more
Listen along as LEVEL5 Founder & CEO Scott Murray breaks down what makes LEVEL5 drywall tools stand out from the competition. At LEVEL 5 Tools, we have built a tradition of innovation that’s driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence right down to the very labels we put on all of our drywall tools. The … Read more
The age-old dilemma of balancing quality, performance, and cost when buying new tools is a personal decision. This article aims to offer guidance in choosing automatic drywall tools for your drywall finishing business. Although low-quality tools can be tempting due to their lower prices and easier entry point into the world of automatic drywall taping … Read more
Need some tips for running your flat box on walls? Look no further. Read on or watch the video below and you’ll be running your flat box like a pro in no time. HOW TO FILL AND CARRY YOUR DRYWALL FLAT BOX When pumping a drywall flat box, make sure to move it side to … Read more
Drywall Skimming Blades can be used for a variety of tasks from bedding drywall tape and wiping it clean, to finishing drywall joints and smoothing out larger areas of drywall compound. When choosing which drywall skimming blades you’ll need for your finishing projects, you’ll have to decide between aluminum-body or composite-body blade profiles. Each body … Read more
Don’t worry, it’s not just you! At LEVEL5 Tools, we hear this issue a lot when drywall finishers are getting started out with automatic tapers. You go to fill your taper and BAM, drywall mud starts and continues to ooze out of your gooseneck and all over the floor rather than going into the tube … Read more