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Required Tools for this Project

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    • Clamps
    • Caulk gun
    • 4-in-1 screwdriver
    • Level
    • Framing square
    • Hearing protection
    • Safety glasses

You'll also need a wet saw with a diamond blade and a rotary tool with a metal-cutting disc.

Required Materials for this Project

Avoid last-minute shopping trips by having all your materials ready ahead of time. Here's a list.

    • Metal tiles
    • Construction adhesive
    • Cardboard
    • Plastic electrical box extensions
    • Joint compound
    • Graph paper
    • Clear silicone caulk

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