Drywall installers are increasingly in demand in Peru and abroad

2023-04-17 22:33:42

Countries like the United States, Chile and Japan demand a large number of drywall professionals as they are an essential part of their construction.

• Virtual platform offers free training for master builders on issues of installation of plasterboard and fiber cement, water tanks, lightweight ceilings, among others.

In the world, especially in highly seismic countries such as Chile, Japan, the United States and among others, drywall is a fundamental part of the construction of homes and buildings. And, in Peru, in recent years, this system has shown significant growth among families, so the demand for professional installers is increasing and aims to be like in the countries that are most used.

Just to cite one example, according to the Census Bureau and the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in that country, the presence of Latinos who work as plasterboard and drywall installers exceeds 67%. This reflects a job opportunity for many people who are dedicated to the construction industry in our country.

That is why the Club of Builders of the Future was born, a 100% free digital platform whose purpose is to provide certified training, talks and new techniques to workers in the construction sector in Peru and soon in countries like Colombia and Ecuador. Thus, this community will allow them to modernize their work, through advice from experts from brands such as: Eternit, Gyplac, Promat, Multiplaca, Superboard, among others.

What tasks does a drywall installer do?

In different parts of the world, a drywall installer is responsible for the installation of drywall inside buildings. This includes preparing the surface, placing the panels, cutting the panels to fit the surface, and applying adhesives and sealants.

In addition, a drywall installer performs the placement of metal profiles, the installation of screws and the application of adhesives; as well as the application of paint, the installation of moldings and the placement of wall coverings.

What kind of training does a drywall installer need?

For the experts of the Builders of the Future Club, a drywall installer needs to have basic knowledge of carpentry, electricity and plumbing, as well as experience in the installation of drywall.

For this reason, the Constructores del Futuro platform has been created, committed to the integral development of all its members; not only in the technical aspect, but in the development of their businesses and skills. And it is that, at present, the community has more than 50 thousand registered teachers and 90 thousand courses taken.

Through www.constructoresdelfuturo.com, construction professionals will not only be able to have clear and first level information on dry construction, but they will also be able to learn about the installation of water tanks, fiber cement roofs. Likewise, they will have constant use tools such as a calculator, tutorials, support to find the ideal place to purchase materials, technical assistance via WhatsApp and video calls.

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