Appendix B - Tools and Equipment
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Equipment
- dehumidifier
- dust mask
- ear protection
- fire extinguisher
- first aid kit
- hard hat
- harness with lanyard
- N95 mask
- respirator
- rubber gloves
- safety glasses
- safety footwear
- safety vest
- working gloves
Hand Tools
- back saw and mitre box
- barrel
- bench
- broom
- brush
- bucket
- bullnose bead mitre marker
- caulking gun
- chalk
- chalk line
- chisel bit (for pneumatic tool)
- cloth and plastic sheeting
- cold chisel
- comb
- corn brush
- corner finisher
- corner roller applicator
- corner trowel
- crowbar
- darby
- driver
- drywall knife (taping, broad, joint)
- drywall rasp
- drywall saw
- drywall tape reel
- electric screw gun
- file
- flexible knife
- float
- grooving tool
- gypsum knife
- hacksaw
- hammer
- hand chipper
- hawk
- jigsaw
- joiner’s hammer
- joint knife
- joint spatula
- key
- knife
- margin trowel
- masonry brush
- metal shears
- measuring tape
- mixing paddle
- moisture meter
- mortar holder
- mud masher
- mud pan
- nail bag
- nail puller
- notched trowel
- paint rollers
- paintbrush
- pestle
- plastering darby
- pole sander
- pouch and tool holders
- putty knife
- rag
- sanding block
- scraper
- screwdrivers
- shears
- shovel
- spatula
- sponge
- sponge float
- stapler
- steel trowel
- straightedge (slicker)
- syringe
- tape holder
- tin snips
- trowel
- utility knife
- whitewash brush
Power Tools and Equipment
- auxiliary room heater
- drill and bits
- screw gun (corded and cordless)
- cutout tool
- extension cord and work light
- fan
- grinder
- hand sprayer
- laser level
- mixing drill
- power bar
- power dustless sanding systems
- power sander
- stucco sprayer
- texture sprayer
- vacuum cleaner
- whip/paddle
Automatic taping tools
- applicator heads
- automatic taper (bazooka, banjo, tape puller)
- compressor unit
- finishing boxes (2, 7, 8, 10, 12 inches, corner, angle, corner bead)
- gooseneck
- inside/outside corner rollers
- pump
- tube (handles)
Access and Lifting Equipment
- dollies
- ladders
- motorized lifts
- pallet jacks
- rolling scaffold
- scaffold
- scissor lift
- small scaffold
- stepladder
- stilts