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Joint compound on wood

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I have a corner where drywall meets wood and I want to put a piece of durabead on the corner. I would like to know if joint compound can be used on the wood side successfully, or will it eventually crack?

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  1. Guest_ | | #1

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    Did a repair like this a whilr back. I used dry mix and plasterweld instead of water. no callback to date and don't really expect one.

  2. dewey_ | | #2

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    I have a corner where drywall meets wood and I want to put a piece of durabead on the corner. I would like to know if joint compound can be used on the wood side successfully, or will it eventually crack?

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