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Taping Tools, Trowels, and Floats by QEP (21 items)

Qep Roberts 3 in. H X 4 in. W X 13 in. L Flooring Installation Kit 30 pc 10-26
Qep

Roberts 3 in. H X 4 in. W X 13 in. L Flooring Installation Kit 30 pc

Zoro # G3850547
Mfr # 10-26
product price: $19.99
/ea
Qep QEP 4 in. W X 9 in. L Rubber Grout Float Smooth 10062
Qep

QEP 4 in. W X 9 in. L Rubber Grout Float Smooth

Zoro # G3850188
Mfr # 10062
product price: $8.61
/ea
Qep QEP 10214-6 14 in. Manual Tile Cutter 170860
Qep

QEP 10214-6 14 in. Manual Tile Cutter

Zoro # G903999521
Mfr # 170860
product price: $54.39
/ea
Qep QEP 700XT 9.88 in. H X 15.74 in. W X 20.08 in. L Metal Wet Tile Saw 1 pc 22700Q
Qep

QEP 700XT 9.88 in. H X 15.74 in. W X 20.08 in. L Metal Wet Tile Saw 1 pc

Zoro # G3849810
Mfr # 22700Q
product price: $136.99
/ea
Qep QEP Heavy Duty Sponge For All Purpose 7-1/2 in. L 1 pk 70010
Qep

QEP Heavy Duty Sponge For All Purpose 7-1/2 in. L 1 pk

Zoro # G3849217
Mfr # 70010
product price: $12.65
/ea
Qep QEP 4 in. W X 9-1/2 in. L Rubber Grout Float Smooth 10070
Qep

QEP 4 in. W X 9-1/2 in. L Rubber Grout Float Smooth

Zoro # G3850599
Mfr # 10070
product price: $14.89
/ea
Qep QEP 3.125 in. H X 3.12 in. W X 16 in. L Steel Grout Mixing Paddle 1 pk 61210
Qep

QEP 3.125 in. H X 3.12 in. W X 16 in. L Steel Grout Mixing Paddle 1 pk

Zoro # G203453013
Mfr # 61210
product price: $23.53
/ea
Qep QEP 10800 27 in. Big Clinker Tile Cutter 10800
Qep

QEP 10800 27 in. Big Clinker Tile Cutter

Zoro # G104024183
Mfr # 10800
product price: $420.99
/ea
Qep QEP 10480Q 48 in. Manual Tile Cutter 10480Q
Qep

QEP 10480Q 48 in. Manual Tile Cutter

Zoro # G304024174
Mfr # 10480Q
product price: $620.99
/ea
Qep QEP 2 in. H X 2 in. W X 6 in. L Steel Margin Trowel 1 pk 42112
Qep

QEP 2 in. H X 2 in. W X 6 in. L Steel Margin Trowel 1 pk

Zoro # G3849278
Mfr # 42112
product price: $11.12
/ea
Qep QEP 10500 22.5 in. Big Clinker Tile Cutter 10500
Qep

QEP 10500 22.5 in. Big Clinker Tile Cutter

Zoro # G904024246
Mfr # 10500
product price: $323.99
/ea
Qep QEP 3.5 in. H X 4.5 in. W X 11 in. L Steel Square Notch Trowel 1 pk 49919
Qep

QEP 3.5 in. H X 4.5 in. W X 11 in. L Steel Square Notch Trowel 1 pk

Zoro # G3849871
Mfr # 49919
product price: $15.83
/ea
Qep QEP Lash 0.4 in. H X 0.4 in. W X 2.3 in. L Plastic Tile Leveling Wedge 100 pk 99726
Qep

QEP Lash 0.4 in. H X 0.4 in. W X 2.3 in. L Plastic Tile Leveling Wedge 100 pk

Zoro # G3850790
Mfr # 99726
product price: $14.59
/ea
Qep QEP 2 in. W X 6 in. L Rubber Margin Float Smooth 42117
Qep

QEP 2 in. W X 6 in. L Rubber Margin Float Smooth

Zoro # G3850346
Mfr # 42117
product price: $11.12
/ea
Qep QEP 32024Q 11 x 3.5 x 1.5 in. Hand Held Tile Cutter 176029
Qep

QEP 32024Q 11 x 3.5 x 1.5 in. Hand Held Tile Cutter

Zoro # G003999483
Mfr # 176029
product price: $32.95
/ea
Qep QEP Vinyl Grout Bag 12.75 in. W 76000
Qep

QEP Vinyl Grout Bag 12.75 in. W

Zoro # G3850711
Mfr # 76000
product price: $10.25
/ea
Qep QEP 1.1 in. H X 1.1 in. W X 0.1 in. L Plastic Tile Spacer 100 pk 10027
Qep

QEP 1.1 in. H X 1.1 in. W X 0.1 in. L Plastic Tile Spacer 100 pk

Zoro # G3849436
Mfr # 10027
product price: $8.45
/ea
Qep QEP 3.5 in. H X 8.5 in. L Steel Tile Nipper 1 pk 32036
Qep

QEP 3.5 in. H X 8.5 in. L Steel Tile Nipper 1 pk

Zoro # G3849829
Mfr # 32036
product price: $27.89
/ea
Qep QEP 0.9 in. H Steel Glass Tile Nipper 1 pk 32010
Qep

QEP 0.9 in. H Steel Glass Tile Nipper 1 pk

Zoro # G3848891
Mfr # 32010
product price: $20.47
/ea
Qep QEP 3.5 in. H X 3.5 in. W X 10 in. L Polypropylene Grout Float 1 pk 10069
Qep

QEP 3.5 in. H X 3.5 in. W X 10 in. L Polypropylene Grout Float 1 pk

Zoro # G603452951
Mfr # 10069
product price: $21.39
/ea
Qep QEP 4 in. H Steel Floor Scraper Blade 5 pk 62901
Qep

QEP 4 in. H Steel Floor Scraper Blade 5 pk

Zoro # G005994912
Mfr # 62901
product price: $6.88
/pk 5, $1.38/ea
Sold in mult. of 2 for $13.76
Taping Tools, Trowels, and Floats by QEP (21 items)
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About Taping Tools, Trowels, and Floats

Taping Tools, Trowels, and Floats are indispensable for any drywall project, facilitating a flawless finish on walls and ceilings by aiding in the application of tape, mud, and spackle. These tools come in various forms including hand finishing tools, mud trowels and floating tools among others to cater to different needs. Crafted from diverse materials such as metal alloys for durability, rubber for grip or wood for comfort handling; these versatile tools offer flexibility while ensuring optimal performance. Predominantly used within the construction industry by professional contractors specializing in drywalling jobs, these specialized hand-tools are essential to create smooth finishes along joints or seams on walls or ceilings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Taping tools come in various forms, including automatic tapers, handheld tapers, and electric screwdrivers with taping attachments. Each tool serves a specific purpose, with automatic tapers being ideal for high-volume jobs, handheld tapers providing precision and control, and electric screwdrivers offering convenience and versatility.

Selecting the appropriate trowel depends on the material you're working with and the desired finish. Steel trowels are durable and suitable for hard surfaces like concrete, while plastic trowels are lightweight and ideal for delicate surfaces like drywall. Finishing trowels provide a smooth finish, whereas pointing trowels are designed for filling joints and crevices.

Floats, also known as darbys, are essential tools for smoothing and leveling freshly poured concrete. They come in various sizes and shapes, with larger floats covering larger areas and smaller floats providing greater precision. Using a float helps achieve a level, even surface, minimizing imperfections and enhancing the overall finish.

Proper maintenance is crucial for extending the life of your tools. After each use, thoroughly clean them with water and a stiff brush. Remove any excess material or debris to prevent rust and damage. Regularly lubricate moving parts to ensure smooth operation. Store your tools in a dry, clean place when not in use to protect them from moisture and corrosion.

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