Drywall finishing system

Abstract

A drywall finishing system for finishing normal inside and outside corners of any angle. The finishing system comprises a preformed trim piece comprising a semi-rigid member that is relatively thick in the center and tapers laterally to a thin edge or is stepped forming a thick and thin portion. A layer of fibrous can be bonded to the inside surface of the semi-rigid member for receiving joint compound to continuously bond the trim piece to the dry wall. A layer of finishing material can be bonded to the exterior surface of the semi-rigid member. The finishing system can be attached to a wall with fasteners such as nails.

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       3 . A non-coated drywall trim piece comprising: 
 a continuously extruded, thin, elongated semi-rigid member forming two flanges, said two flanges meeting along a longitudinal centerline, said flanges foldable to any angle along said centerline;    a non-coated paper layer prepared to directly receive paint or texture bonded to an outer surface of said semi-rigid member;    at least one hole in each of said flanges for receiving a nail.    
   
   
       4 . The non-coated drywall trim piece of  claim 3  wherein said paper is cup-stock paper.