How To Hang Drywall On Cement Walls. Drill starter hole in drywall. Mark obstructions on drywall with pencil.
How to hang an object on drywall.
Especially on a basement wall wouldn't suggest applying drywall directly to the foundation wall (could end up with a bad moisture issue even with green board not to mention any movement that might occur). On walls, use drywall nails or screws to attach drywall panels (sheetrock®) to studs and top and bottom plates. When installing drywall, place plastic sheeting at each door leading to other rooms to trap dust. Hanging stuff on a cement wall is simple with the right supplies.