AMES Taping Tools

Ames Tools Corporation (AMES), described as a GMS company and a long-standing leader in professional drywall finishing tools and equipment, operates stores stocked with drywall finishing supplies and equipment and offers tool rental through traditional credit accounts or rental-only accounts. Its product catalog spans abrasives, knives, compound, corner tools, hanging tools, texture products, power tools, and safety gear. In November 2025 it announced the complete acquisition of Innovative Drywall Technologies (IDT), a Georgia-based developer of drywall milling systems for prefabrication and construction.

Ames Tools Corporation (AMES) is described as a GMS company and a long-standing leader in professional drywall finishing tools and equipment. In October 2024, AMES announced the launch of over 100 new products in a 30-store pilot program. On November 3, 2025, Ames Tools Corporation announced the complete acquisition of Innovative Drywall Technologies (IDT), a Georgia-based developer of drywall milling systems for prefabrication and construction, stating that the acquisition strengthens Ames' position as a comprehensive provider of drywall finishing and fabrication solutions.

A long-standing leader in professional drywall finishing tools and equipment, and a comprehensive provider of drywall finishing and fabrication solutions.

• Product catalog categories

  Catalog categories include abrasives, broad knives, compound, corner tools, hanging tools, knives/pans, power tools, texture products, and safety gear.

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