SHEETROCK Brand Midweight AP Joint Compound

High-performance joint compound weighs less, works and sands easily

SHEETROCK® Brand MIDWEIGHT™ All-Purpose Joint Compound, Ready-Mixed is a high-performance compound that delivers superior working qualities and good open time. Compared to conventional-weight compounds, it weighs up to 15% less, is easier working and sanding, and provides lower shrinkage for metal bead, trim and fastener concealments. Its special formulation makes it ideal for embedding tape and for filling, leveling, and finishing over gypsum panel joints, fasteners, bead and trim. Also excellent for skim-coating and hand-applying simple textures. Meets ASTM C475.

SHEETROCK® Brand MIDWEIGHT™ All-Purpose Joint Compound, Ready-Mixed weighs up to 15% less than conventional-weight compounds for easier handling and applying. The compound offers excellent slip, good crack-resistance and strong bond even under humid job conditions. Product provides lower shrinkage than conventional-weight compounds for easier concealment of metal bead, trim, and fasteners. Delivers more open time to facilitate working back, even under fast drying conditions, by providing more wet-edge life to prevent rolling and tearing of previously laid compound. Compound is easy to sand, increasing productivity. Formulated for embedding tape; for filling, leveling and finishing over gypsum panel joints, fasteners, bead and trim; for skim coating; and for hand-applying simple textures.



Weighs up to 15% less than conventional-weight compounds

Easy working and sanding

Low shrinkage for easier metal bead, trim and fastener concealment

Good open time

Meets ASTM C475





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