Allow the applied joint compound to dry thoroughly according to the manufacturer's instructions. Drying time will vary depending on humidity and temperature, but typically takes several hours. The compound will turn a lighter color when fully dry.
Step 4 · Allow Compound to Dry
Allow the applied joint compound to dry thoroughly according to the manufacturer's instructions. Drying time will vary depending on humidity and temperature, but typically takes several hours. The compound will turn a lighter color when fully dry.