drywall

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While sledgehammering drywall, they uncovered the diner’s original rock wall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

He’d been hired digging ditches, he’d been hired loading trucks, he’d been brought on for construction, drywall, yardwork.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

QXO was also outbid last year by Home Depot in its effort to acquire drywall distributor GMS.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

DeMond Chambliss used to run himself ragged with the small contracting business he owned in Columbus, Ohio: hanging drywall, chasing clients for payments and managing half a dozen employees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Dad finally got a job in the gypsum mine, digging out the white rocks that were ground into the powder used in drywall and plaster of paris.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls