drywall

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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

The vast majority of products and materials needed for housing projects are already produced domestically: steel in Arkansas and Nebraska, drywall in California, and siding in Missouri.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Across the street from the Business Block, the Palisades Village mall was spared the flames but is still shut down as it replaces its drywall to eliminate airborne contaminants that the fire could have spread.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 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

Near the front, next to the roller door that opened onto the street, there was a tiny office built out of drywall for doing paperwork and such.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah