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For questions about drywall (aka plasterboard) installation, repair & finishing.

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What could be causing drywall tape to buckle?

If any of the paper tape is not adhered to the drywall, then you'll need to force some joint compound underneath the tape that is loose. … Insufficient mud on the drywall before applying the tape over it could have contributed to the problem you are seeing. After that, let it dry, sand flat, then prime and paint. …
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How should I add EMT conduit before drywall?

As @Ecnerwal says, put it behind the drywall. Rough in everything just as you would if you were running NM cable, except that it will be conduit instead of NM cable. …
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