In this video, lead technician Robby Deatherage takes you through the step-by-step process of how to properly repair your drywall mud pump. Drywall Mud Pump Repair The drywall mud pump (or “joint compound pump” as some call it) is one of if not the most important components of utilizing automatic taping & finishing tools effectively. … Read more
Follow our lead technician Robby and LEVEL5 Tools’ President Scott as they teach you everything you need to know about maintaining and repairing your automatic drywall taping and finishing tools. From complete drywall tool run-downs to specific part replacement and maintenance, we’ll cover it all! Automatic Drywall Finishing & Taping Tool Maintenance Video Series We … Read more
In this short instructional video, LEVEL5 Tools’ lead technician Robby Deatherage takes you through the simple process of installing the optional “Outsider” wheel extension kit on your drywall flat box. “Outsider” Drywall Finishing Flat Box Wheel Extension Kit Compatible with every flat box on the market, the “Outsider” wheel extension allows the finisher to finish … Read more
One of the most common mistakes made when loading an automatic taper is overfilling it with joint compound. Although overfilling your taper is a bit of a nuisance, it’s a quick fix and better yet, extremely easy to prevent! Step-by-Step Guide When loading the taper, keep 1-2 fingers in the tube as it sits snugly … Read more
Follow along with lead technician Robby Deatherage and LEVEL5 President Scott Murray as they show you how to easily replace and adjust your gooser needle the right way. Automatic Drywall Taper Gooser Needle Replacement When drywall taping, you might notice after a while that either your drywall tape is tearing or it’s not advancing as … Read more
So you’ve just picked up your first automatic drywall taping tool and you’re pumped to start drywall taping faster than ever before…but when you go to fill your taper for some reason the mud just isn’t pumping! You wouldn’t believe how common of a problem this is for people starting out with this automatic drywall … Read more
At LEVEL5 Tools, our goal is always to offer the highest quality drywall tools at the fairest price and that’s exactly what we have done with our line of joint knives, also commonly referred to as putty knives. The Soft-Grip Joint Knife Like all of the LEVEL5 Tools joint knives, our bi-material, soft-grip stainless steel … Read more
After years of development and listening to finisher feedback, we successfully reached our goal of creating a revolutionary compound paddle mixer. Here’s LEVEL5 founder and CEO Scott Murray with a complete overview of its features. The LEVEL5 patented mud mixer is unlike any other drywall tool on the market. Here’s a list of its unique … Read more
In Episode 1 of our ‘How to Use Automatic Taping Tools’ educational series, LEVEL5 Tools and Drywall Nation team up to demonstrate how to get the best mud compound consistency when using an automatic drywall taper. Learning to use automatic taping tools doesn’t need to be difficult. For those that are new to using automatic … Read more
In Episode 4 of our ‘How to Use Automatic Taping Tools’ educational series, LEVEL5 Tools and Drywall Nation team up to demonstrate how to tape walls and ceilings with an automatic drywall taper. Learning to use automatic taping tools doesn’t need to be difficult. For those that are new to using automatic taping tools, LEVEL5 … Read more