The SHEETROCK Brand All-Purpose 4.5-Gal. Pre-Mixed Joint Compound is used for embedding paper joint tape, finishing gypsum panel joints, and hand applying simple texturing. It is also ideal for skim coating gypsum panel surfaces and laminating and repairing cracks in interior plaster and masonry that is not subject to moisture. The compound offers easy workability and delivers excellent slip and bond and good crack resistance. It provides excellent bonding properties that are retained even under humid job conditions.