Is It Better to Rent or Buy Drywall Hanging Tools/Equipment?

Is It Better to Rent or Buy Drywall Hanging Tools/Equipment?
Hanging drywall is not as difficult as most people think it is. Visionsi/Shutterstock
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Dear James: Much of the drywall in my house is uneven and needs to be replaced. I plan to hang the drywall myself. Are there tools or fixtures that will make it easier for a beginner? —Noah L.
Dear Noah: Hanging drywall is not as difficult as most people think it is. Apparently, the original installer of your existing drywall didn’t do a good job. It is difficult to repair drywall that was not installed properly, so your decision to just replace it is the correct one.
James Dulley
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