Seamless walls with smooth, finished joints.

Behind every beautiful wall is a process that requires skill, patience, and precision. At Better Paint LLC, our Taping, Mudding, and Sanding service ensures your drywall surfaces are smooth, strong, and ready for a flawless finish.

This process is the foundation of professional drywall work — and when done correctly, it creates a seamless surface that enhances the appearance and durability of your walls and ceilings.


What Is Taping, Mudding, and Sanding?

This multi-step process is essential in drywall installation and repair. It involves:

  • Taping: Applying joint tape over seams between drywall sheets to prevent future cracking
  • Mudding: Covering the seams, screw holes, and imperfections with joint compound
  • Sanding: Smoothing the dried compound to create a flat, even surface

These steps are often repeated in layers to build a surface that looks uniform and feels solid.


Why This Step Matters

Even the highest-quality drywall will look unprofessional without proper taping and mudding. Uneven seams, dents, or poorly sanded areas will stand out once paint is applied — especially under natural light or gloss finishes.

When done right, this process:

  • Hides seams, fasteners, and joints
  • Prevents cracks and surface failures over time
  • Provides a clean, smooth base for texture or paint
  • Enhances overall durability and appearance of the wall

Our Process at Better Paint LLC

At Better Paint LLC, we’ve been delivering drywall perfection since 2012. Our team follows a detailed process to ensure every surface meets our high standards before it’s ever painted or textured.

  1. Precision Taping: We apply paper or mesh tape perfectly centered over seams
  2. Layered Mudding: We apply multiple coats of joint compound, allowing proper dry time between each
  3. Expert Sanding: Using high-grade sanding tools and dust control methods, we create a smooth, clean finish
  4. Final Inspection: We inspect all surfaces under light to catch imperfections before moving to primer or texture

We treat every project — from small repairs to full renovations — with the same level of care.


Who Needs This Service?

Our taping, mudding, and sanding service is ideal for:

  • New drywall installations in homes or commercial spaces
  • Renovations involving wall or ceiling damage
  • Repairs after water damage, cracks, or remodeling
  • Any space that will receive paint, texture, or wallpaper

Whether you’re building, remodeling, or simply patching up a room, this step is crucial for the longevity and beauty of your finished surface.


📍 Located in Excelsior, MN
📞 Call us at 612-703-9854
📧 Email: abi@betterpaintllc.com for your free quote today

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