How to quickly patch a hole in your ceiling from a removed light fixture.mp4

howdy folks kirk and jason here with kirk giordano plastering today i'm going to show you a quick fix you guys some of you guys say well your videos are way too long they don't get much shorter than this here's what you do guys how do you fix a ceiling hole that you removed a light fixture out of or you just stepped into here's what i recommend guys a five-minute mud and if you say gee i don't by the time five minutes are up you could you could mix it in that bucket it'll be hard so get 20-minute mud should you get struck to light no should you get diamond lime finish base coat and finish coat no just the 20-minute all this is guys it's an accelerated taping mud it has accelerators in it so it says five minutes that means you got five minutes to mix it and put it on okay so there's a little itty bitty hole right here i'm partial to these big hawks and trowels too by the way guys because people call and they say hey why don't you use a small hawk because i like the bigger ones anyway this pink stuff that's just a bonding agent the bonding agent will allow the gypsum this is accelerated gypsum which is basically um the 20-minute five minute 40 minute 60 any any kind of minute you want it just you buy it according to your speed level okay so the bonding agent what it does is it removes all the dust dirt grime so that this adheres and all we wanted to do is mushroom in here so i'll take a little bit of this five-minute mud boom that's it guys that's it and now to match that texture it's not even five minutes yet but if i put a little bit of water on it too and make it smoother or go harder like that it matches right in guys now that's too smooth you could see they have a texture here all you can do is since i don't have no water i'm just going to drag this trowel take it put it on it and drag it and that'll give you your texture and that's about right right there anyway guys it's all about knowing your materials so you homeowners buy the quick set materials for the new it's usually that's westpac you got a whole bunch of them if they say 20 minutes that means you got 20 minutes to mix it and put it on if you need more time by 40 60 90 hour and a half anyway guys that's for the folks who say gee your videos are way too long my name is kirk jason on the camera we thank you for watching and as usual we'll see you guys on the next one all right folks as always thank you for watching another giordano stucco video if you like what we do please like and subscribe so we can keep making them and as always we'll see you on the next one