With this pressure on the drill, the screw should draw itself into the wood.
How to Fasten Drywall
By Lee Wallender, About.com
Increase speed on drill. Lean into the drill hard enough only for the drywall screw to "bite" into the wood beneath the drywall.
Index: How to Fasten Drywall
- Position Drywall Screw
- Turn Screw into the Drywall
- Drill Until the Screw is Far Enough In
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