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Specialties that open more work
Red Seal endorsement
One extra exam, recognised across Canada.
Steel stud framing and acoustic ceilings
The interior systems side of the trade. Mostly commercial and union work.
Level 5 and high-end finishing
Perfectly smooth walls for galleries, condos and lobbies. Slow and skilled.
Plastering and stucco
Older skills that are still in demand for restoration and exterior work.
Fire and sound rated assemblies
Knowing the rules for rated walls opens up institutional work like hospitals and schools.