What is Level 5 Drywall Finish? A Portland Homeowner’s Guide
TL;DR: Level 5 is the highest possible drywall finish, involving a full skim coat of joint compound over a completed Level 4 surface. It creates a perfectly flat, uniform surface ideal for glossy paints or areas with critical lighting. You see this most often when a remodel is getting close to the fun part. Cabinets…
