Spraying Texture With A Hopper
Of course you are welcome to back roll after spraying the texture if that gives you a better result.
Spraying texture with a hopper. Add enough water to make the mud more like pudding if you plan to spray a texture with a handheld sprayer. Watch diy bri as he transform. Spraying texture with a hopper gun. Professional texture contractors remodelers and general contractors choose graco hopper texture sprayers for their interior and exterior texture applications.
Our texture sprayers have an on board material spray hopper for high quality texture finishes. Get real diy tips on how to spray texture drywall. Choosing a texture sprayer hopper this was the first time i had used one of these texture sprayers so my opinion is limited in scope but the marshalltown 16356 sharpshooter i hopper gun did an amazing job. Spray mud onto a sheet of scrap drywall from at least 18 inches away using an even continuous motion.
A texture hopper gun facilitates textured finishes for drywall covered walls. The gun uses an air compressor to push mud through the nozzle of a gun and spray it on the wall or ceiling. The mud should be pourable but still stiff enough to form small clumps on the wall. Check out my youtube channel for more diy videos.
Diy bri shows you how to texture walls ceilings using a hopper spray gun. As you test settle on a spraying speed that provides the texture weight you want. This video will take you step by step through how to use a hopper along with tips for a great finish. A hooper gun can be used for spraying texture onto your ceilings or walls and this method are normally used for repairing walls help you hide cosmetic problems on your walls as well as create a whole new look for your room.
The sprayer and hopper do all the work you just point the spray gun and aim. Especially if you are using a larger hole in your hopper gun you can use a scrap piece of rock cardboard or maybe in a back wall of a closet some where inconspicuous to spray a sample and see how it turns out before deciding upon the exact process to use for the rest of the project.