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flat taping

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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A drywall finishing technique used to create a smooth, level transition where drywall meets another surface (like a wood beam or concrete) or to finish flat joints, involving embedding paper tape in joint compound and smoothing it flat with a knife to create a seamless, flush finish, often used for recessed joints or transitions to non-drywall surfaces, ensuring a smooth look and hiding the joint.

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