Stress crack tape is designed to repair cracks in drywall, or plaster walls. Find submittalready datasheets, sds, specs, icces reports. Crack tape resists blisters, tears, shrinkage, wrinkles, and cuts easily with a scissors or utility knife. X crack pvc steel hinged drywall backing 10pack related products. The feathered edges of this product helps the patches blend into the surrounding wall surface. Crack tape drywall joint cracks repair patching paint tool 2. Eliminate the need of all prefilling due to irregularities of framing members. Holds drywall joints stationary while allowing structural movement of framing members. Use straitflex midflex 250 or midflex 300 drywall tape to finish the application. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous. Produces straight, durable, and professional corners. It is adjustable to any angle and installs in minutes.
This allows ceiling members to move independently of drywall joint. Capitol materials serves both commercial and residential customers and offers the largest inventory of construction supplies in the southern united states. But youll find this perfect 90 by straitflex will make your inside corners look like youve done it for years. I repaired one crack by simply taping over the top and then overcoating and feathering out the repair. Ideal for floating buttjoints and framing irregularities. X crack guarantees no cracks in ceiling applications when x crack is installed in conjuncture with mid flex and wide flex. Straitflex s focus for over 20 years has been to identify construction problems and manufacture products which increase production rates, save labor and improve quality. How to tape an inside drywall corner with straitflex perfect. Straitflex vs nocoat i see the cost is a lot less but would like to know if it works as well as nocoat ultra flex 325 or 450. Xcracks rigid design, hinged backbone, and flexible tab design will straighten all uneven framing members. Straitflex cracktape composite tape roll at menards. This organization primarily operates in the tube fabricating contract bending and shaping business industry within the fabricated metal products sector.
I have also switched my company over from straight flex to nocoat for inside offsets. Drill a small hole at each end of the crack 116 drill bit only about 18 of an inch deep. But, on the other hand, this strait flex is a stiff nonpaper composite material that is sandable. Wsfct100c strait flex crack tape repairs cracks on at surfaces and corners made of patented materials, crack tape resists blisters, tears, shrinkage, wrinkles, and cuts easily with a scissors or utility knife. Xcrack is adjustable to any angle and installs in minutes and will reduce finishing time by the elimination of prefilling and prestraightening. This has led to product innovations such as xcrack which eliminates ceiling cracks, stick cornerbeads that require no fasteners, durable patches that quickly correct misscut and damaged drywall, and mudpro. Eliminates ceiling cracks forever, xcrack straightens uneven framing and keeps the drywall joint stationary while allowing structural movement of framing members. X crack pvc steel hing ed drywall backing 10pack xr10. Straitflex plaster drywall joint stress crack repair tape. Resists dents, paint chipping, shrinkage, and common cracking problems. Stress crack tape repair pack is designed to repair stress cracks, as well as work on outside corner damage. Straitflex xcrack 10 framing alignment case of 10 at menards. Walltools a leading supplier of professional tools for drywall hanging and drywall finishing, wallpaper, wallcovering, and ceiling grid.
Drywall tape, drywall joint tapes, crack tape, reinforced. Wsfsm100 big flex tape from strait flex straightens large framing irregularities on corners and outside off angles, and can replace or be applied directly over metal corner bead. Usg sheetrock taping knives, kraft, trimtex, porter cable, and many more. Cracktape resists blisters, tears, shrinkage, wrinkles, and cuts easily with a scissors or utility knife. Jul 05, 2015 the area that ill be demonstrating the strait flex cracktape on a stress crack that is on a wall under a window. X crack s patented hinge and flexible tab design holds drywall joints stationary while structural framing members are allowed to move independently of the drywall. Straitflex original with holes corner tape plasteringsupplies. X crack forever guarantee strait flex international, inc.
Straitflex products have the original product style in original, medium, big and huge. Drywall repair patch 4in x 4in drywall repair patch. This organization has been operating for approximately 19 years. Using strait flex crack repair tape to repair a drywall crack. Use strait flex mid flex 250 or mid flex 300 drywall tape to finish the application. Doors and windows are typical places for stress cracks to arise overtime as you. Strait flex as i said, i havent used any of these products but am willing to come out of the dark ages and try something new. Strait flex vs nocoat oh im most certainly not the greatest.
Straitflex xcrack, 10ft roll is a product in the gypsum board accessories and trim category. Straitflex big composite tape rolls 12 pk at menards. Original is the most versatile, multipurpose drywall tape from strait flex. Crack tape cuts easily with a utility knife or scissors, but also resists blisters, tears, shrinkage, and wrinkles. If the crack is in plaster you must score the crack. Perfect 90 drywall joint tape inside corners p90100. Strait flex ds45 45 drywall shims 100box other products by straitflex intl inc. Drywall repair patch 6in x 6in drywall repair patch. Eliminates ceiling cracks forever, xcrack straightens uneven framing and keeps the drywall joint stationary while allowing structural movement of framing. Fiberglass self adhesive mesh drywall joint tape 24 per box fm67524. Straitflex crack tape drywall plaster joint tape 2 x 50. Straitflex xcrack 10 framing alignment case of 10 at.
Midflex 250 4 midflex 300 5 wideflex 400 5 perfect90. Straitflex vs nocoat page 2 drywall finishing drywall. X crack framing alignment drywall joint tape x r10. Tufftape is an ultra thin version of strait flex original drywall. I really like the ones with the inked line down the center. Strait flex 2 x 50 ft crack tape drywall joint tape persistent cracks durable. Straitflex outlet patch electrical outlet patch data sheet description measures 160 mm 614 x 203 mm 434, 0.
Eliminates ceiling cracks holds drywall joints stationary while allowing structural movement of framing members. Straitflex vs nocoat drywall finishing drywall talk. The x crack not only straightens, but absorbs movement that doesnt get transferred to the tape, so reduces cracking. Repairs persistent drywall and plaster cracks two times stronger than paper tapes 2in x. Eliminating ceiling cracks forever, xcrack straightens uneven framing and keeps the drywall joint stationary while allowing structural movement of framing members. Cracktape drywall joint tape ct50s durable strong roll. Straitoflex in stillman valley, il 815 9652625 profile. If the drywall is not up yet, use strait flex x crack and then install the drywall and then tape with whatever you want. Experienced and helpful customer service representatives are standing by ready to help. Stepsaver selfadhesive stress crack tape sherwinwilliams. Shims save time by shimming drywall to allow greater inset at joints. See who you know at strait flex international, leverage your professional network, and get hired. I find the nocoat to be both harder to apply and more difficult to adapt to irregular drywall but if done properly the final product is far superior, especially for textured ceilings have had multiple complaints from texture companys. Straitflex xcrack eliminates ceiling cracks, straightens uneven framing and keeps the drywall joint stationary while allowing structural movement of framing.
Description produces straight, durable, and professional corners. Strait flex straitflex crack tape composite tape 100 rl stract100s rating required. How to repair loose drywall tape on cathedral ceiling joints. Butttape is twice as fast, two times as strong, finishes in one coat, and results in half of the work than using conventional paper or mesh tapes. May 14, 2019 if the tape is actually loose there is no other way to fix it than remove and replace. X crack is adjustable to any angle and installs in minutes and will reduce finishing time by the elimination of prefilling and prestraightening. Arch flex composite drywall joint tape arches af100s. I like the nocoat paper tape and the strait flex paper tape better than the original strait flex. The complete professionalgrade corners and trims resource. Electronics free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Submittal data straitflex xcrack, 10ft roll buildsite. Whether you need drywall, insulation, acoustical tile or construction accessories, weve got your jobsite needs covered. Tested to be two times stronger than tapes, the tape repairs stress cracks and cracks due to truss uplifts. Installation cut straitflex wideflex400 tape to desired length.
Packaging has an easy open end for convenient pulloutasyouneedthem access. Major brands including automatic taping tools by columbia taping tools, blue line, tapetech, level5. Applications for xcrack include vaulted ceiling off angles. Save time by shimming drywall to allow greater inset at joints. Rigid design, hinged backbone, and flexible tab design straightens all. Will not blister, tear, crack, or fuzzup during sanding, and holds straight line. Perfect for finishing drywall in high humidity applications. Used the crack tape over a previously attempted plaster cracked ceiling, drywall repair with fibermesh. Well, of course, youll want to apply more joint compound than i did.
Xcrack adjusts to any angle and installs in minutes, eliminating ceiling cracks forever. Crack tape drywall joint tape ct5012 customers who viewed this item also viewed. Using a lightweight joint compound skim the crack first then apply the tape. Rigid design, hinged backbone, and flexible tab design straightens all uneven framing members. Eliminating ceiling cracks forever, x crack straightens uneven framing and keeps the drywall joint stationary while. Crack tape repairs difficult cracks on flat surfaces and corners.
Choose from a variety of drywall tapes from top brands, ranging in type from crack tape to reinforced mesh, drywall joint tapes to specialty tapes. Tested to be two times stronger than other tapes, this tape repairs stress cracks and cracks due to truss uplifts. Manufactured from strait flex s patented composite material, it can be used for. This is a pvc product that is very stiff and a little hard to control the angle.
Big composite tape straightens large framing irregularities for 90degree corners, outside off angles, and in place of metal corner bead. Subscribe to our channel to keep up to date with new straitflex content. Definitely hides the crack, but because of the thickness of the crack tape, i found it difficult to use drywall joint compound to cover the tape and blend it into the existing ceiling without it being noticeable. Used for hard to repair cracks where paper tape has failed. Strait flex crack tape drywall joint tape flat or corner surface 2 in.
Used the cracktape over a previously attempted plaster cracked ceiling, drywall repair with fibermesh. Straightens common framing irregularities for vertical off angles. This has led to product innovations such as x crack which eliminates ceiling cracks, stick cornerbeads that require no fasteners, durable patches that quickly correct misscut and damaged drywall, and mudpro. This composite tape resists dents and paint chipping, cuts easily with a scissors or utility knife, applies with allpurpose joint compound, and will not rust.
To stop a stress crack you mist know how to do it properly. Using a 5 or 6 taping knife, apply a liberal coat of allpurpose joint compound to inside or outside corners. Strait o flex is located in stillman valley, illinois. The topics covered on this site include activities in which there exists the potential for serious injury or death. Definitely hides the crack, but because of the thickness of the cracktape, i found it difficult to use drywall joint compound to cover the tape and blend it into the existing ceiling without it being noticeable. Straitflex cracktape composite tape 100 rl stract100s. Straitflex founder john conroy was a builder for years. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at straitflex. Cracktape repairs difficult cracks on flat surfaces and corners. Xcrack s patented hinge and flexible tab design holds drywall joints stationary while structural framing members are allowed to move independently of the drywall. Prices, promotions, styles and availability may vary by store and online. Stock sign in to see this products availability at your branch.
Straitflex introduction clarkdietrich building systems. Press straitflex wideflex400 tape into wet compound. Straitflex original 30m structural tape drywall tapes. Amazons choice customers also viewed these amazons choice items. Find great deals on ebay for strait flex and strait flex tuff tape. The last screw in the field should be 8 to 12 inches away from xcrack. X crack adjusts to any angle and installs in minutes, eliminating ceiling cracks forever. Inventory is sold and received continuously throughout the day. All of our employees pride themselves on being hard working, safe, and professional. For speed of installation and ease of shipping, x crack is now in 10 x 4. Since this tape itself is a bit thicker than paper tape, it raises the surface a bit, which is never a good thing. Waterproof, use in wet areas around tub and shower enclosures where moisture lifts or pops paper tape. And he knows what it takes just like myself how a product should perform. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed.
Straitflex butttape clarkdietrich building systems. If it is just that the mud is cracked or pieces of dried mud have come out, you can patch with new drywall compound. If the tape is actually loose there is no other way to fix it than remove and replace. Need to talk to an expert to help with your next project.
For speed of installation and ease of shipping, xcrack is now in 10 x 4. Buy straitflex butttape, 2116in x 100ft online and save. Straitflex xcrack eliminates ceiling cracks, straightens uneven framing and keeps the drywall joint stationary while allowing structural movement of framing members. Strait flex s focus for over 20 years has been to identify construction problems and manufacture products which increase production rates, save labor and improve quality.
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