How quickly, easily and without dust to cut drywall at home.

Now it is already difficult to imagine carrying out construction and repair work without drywall.

It is actively used in the construction of various multi-level structures, partitions, as well as for leveling walls and ceilings.

This is understandable, because drywall is great for interior decoration of residential premises.

Although not devoid of disadvantages. The most important of them is fragilitywhich can be difficult to cut.

To cut drywall quickly and without dust, as well as to avoid damage to the material, consider the correct technology below.

I will say right away that there is nothing difficult in cutting drywall. Any home master can cope with this task.

It is enough to know how the material works, and the essence of the cutting process will become immediately clear.

Gypsum board is a "pie" of compressed gypsum mixture, enclosed between two sheets of cardboard.

When bending a sheet of gypsum board, cardboard does not allow the fragile gypsum layer to break. And one has only to cut through the cardboard, and the plaster will break along the cutting line.

Therefore, we need a sharp object to cut the material. Stationery knife in this case, it copes with the task.

Blades with a width of 18 or 25 mm are suitable for cutting drywall.

The cutting process itself is simple.

It is necessary to apply markings on a sheet of drywall and attach a ruler or rule to it.

Then draw a knife blade along the marked line.

You only need to cut the outer layer of the cardboard, so no extra effort is needed.

After which it is necessary on the opposite side of the drywall sheet hit with your palm.

The gypsum layer will break without problems exactly along the line. It remains only to bend the sheet along the break line, as shown in the photo above, and cut the second sheet of cardboard with a knife.