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Q: What if I miscut the outlet hole in the drywall?

• <div><p>Depending on the place where the cutting error occurred, you may be able to fix it. Learning <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/patch-drywall-hole-6-simple-steps.htm">how to patch a hole in drywall</a> is challenging, but if you can tape and mud drywall, you can do it. Having said that, patching is time consuming. Early in the installation process, you may find that it&rsquo;s easier and far less time consuming to just start over with a new sheet of drywall, cutting a new hole in the right spot. You may be able to use part of the incorrectly cut piece elsewhere, so it&rsquo;s not completely wasted.</p></div>

Q: How do you hide drywall edges?

• <div><p>To hide drywall edges, you need to properly apply drywall tape and multiple layers of joint compound. These materials hide the seams between drywall sheets and fill the holes from drywall screws, leaving behind a smooth, flat finish to paint over. Apply joint compound smoothly, and finish the job by sanding the walls to make sure you fully hide drywall edges and other imperfections.</p></div>

Q: Can textured walls be smoothed?

• <div><p>Certain drywall textures, like sand and sometimes popcorn, can be smoothed by applying skim coats, sanding the walls, or chipping away the texture. However, it&rsquo;s worth considering removing the texture and starting with a blank canvas. Smoothing textured walls requires a lot of sandpaper and elbow grease and can take longer than just outright removing the texture. </p></div>

Q: How do you know if black mold is behind drywall?

• <div><p>If you suspect black mold is inside your walls, do not punch a hole in the drywall yourself to look. Call a mold inspection expert to help you. Some signs of a potential black mold infestation inside the wall include an unexplained musty, damp smell. Some people liken it to rotting vegetables. You may smell it most strongly through a wall outlet. If you and your family are experiencing constant coughing or symptoms that feel like an unexplained allergy, it could indicate black mold behind a wall.</p></div>

Q: Can you reuse drywall anchors?

• <div><p>Whether you can reuse a drywall anchor depends on its type, material, and how it is removed. Plastic anchors, such as expansion or self-drilling types, are generally considered single-use because they are designed to expand and are likely to break or become deformed upon removal. Metal anchors, like toggle bolts, are more durable and can often be reused if they are not damaged during extraction. However, with toggle bolts, the toggle mechanism can fall inside the wall when the bolt is removed, making it difficult to retrieve. If an anchor is damaged or must be cut for removal, it cannot be reused regardless of its material.</p></div>

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Last update on June 20, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
I could not put into words the attention to detail, customer service, and quality of workmanship ship . They treated me like family. l am definitely recommending them to others. I plan to use them again in the future. They worked within my budget. Thank you for sending them my way. On the hand,...
Cajun Alaskan Services
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Reviewed in December 2024
Very easy to communicate with and listened to exactly what I wanted. Definitely a great experience and will be using them in the future! Can’t express enough how impeccable the overall work was!
Alaska Restoration, Remodel, and Roofing (AR3) LLC
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Reviewed in December 2024
I saw Terry doing some outstanding stucco repair on a building in Seward and I approached him about doing a repair on my motel called the Tides Inn Seward Alaska. Terry come over to give me an estimate and he noticed that my sidewalk leading up to my main office lobby was in terrible shape....
Quality Craft Services
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Reviewed in October 2023
This was one of the most miserable experiences of my life, during an already traumatic time, and I highly recommend you looking elsewhere before even considering this company. - I was a local move and you'd think the logistics of a local endeavor would be way simpler than anything long distance,...
Royal Alaskan Movers
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Reviewed in October 2023
Highly recommended, professional and knowledgeable in all aspects. Friendly and polite guys, they helped with our color selections and it was a blessing!!
PISTRO'S PAINTING, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Schwartz Builders was unwilling to complete a simple siding job after being paid 50% ($13,500) of the bid upfront. I was told by Craig Schwartz to hire someone else. When I requested a refund, Schwartz Builders was unwilling to refund the deposit. I have since hired an attorney to collect the...
Schwartz Builders
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Reviewed in February 2022
Mike is very easy to work with. He is very attuned to detail and has your interests at the top of his list.,,making sure you are happy with each feature and itâ s just the way you want it. His finished product is a thing of beauty! I have given his number to friends, promising they will be...
Nichols Construction
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Reviewed in June 2021
Very professional and it was a pleasure to work with them.
Pete's Welding
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Reviewed in November 2020
From the moment of setting up an appointment to having the work done, all was accomplished in a professional, knowledgeable and friendly way. I had four windows (big) and outside door done the first round starting with Jesse and Bobby, and two windows the second round, Brian, Jacob and Tyrone....
Renewal by Andersen of Alaska
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Reviewed in August 2020
She lives in Ninilchik and the service I needed was in Seward. She was willing to drive all the way out and do it for me, but I was on a time crunch and had to find someone that could do it ASAP. She went above and beyond for me and I appreciate her help so much! Such a sweet lady!
Linda Lou's B&B Adventures
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Premier Drywall & Paint

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"Best paint job ever..I be happy to contract them again"

Sealed and stained with the proper products to endure any Alaska season

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SM Drywall LLC

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

We specialize in Drywall finish smooth wall, hand texture or sprayed texture, also hanging drywall, and painting!

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MXM Painting and Drywall

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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At MXM Painting and Drywall, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the customers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. Give us a call today!

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Immaculate interiors and paint LLC

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

Small jobs welcome

Immaculate interiors is my company. It is a restoration company and we also do new houses, buildings remodeling drywall plaster and paint.!!!!?? We also \nInsulationHang tape texture paint and much more call me my phone number is (907) 301-0697

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Paint King - Facebook

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your painting needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed!

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Avendano Services, LLC

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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"It was amazing, he was on time and the price was extremely reasonable."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to providing excellent customer service and professional work. We work to keep our overhead low to give the best prices to our customers. Check us out at equitybuildersak.com

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Alaska Top Notch Services

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Serving Seward, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

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"They have contacted me for a quote but I have not yet heard back from them. I am leaning toward contacting a friend to assist me in building it myself as I am concerned that I will not be getting the custom project that I need. If they surprize me and are able to come back with a quote for the project we need, I will most likely hire them for the job."

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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Depending on the place where the cutting error occurred, you may be able to fix it. Learning how to patch a hole in drywall is challenging, but if you can tape and mud drywall, you can do it. Having said that, patching is time consuming. Early in the installation process, you may find that it’s easier and far less time consuming to just start over with a new sheet of drywall, cutting a new hole in the right spot. You may be able to use part of the incorrectly cut piece elsewhere, so it’s not completely wasted.

To hide drywall edges, you need to properly apply drywall tape and multiple layers of joint compound. These materials hide the seams between drywall sheets and fill the holes from drywall screws, leaving behind a smooth, flat finish to paint over. Apply joint compound smoothly, and finish the job by sanding the walls to make sure you fully hide drywall edges and other imperfections.

Certain drywall textures, like sand and sometimes popcorn, can be smoothed by applying skim coats, sanding the walls, or chipping away the texture. However, it’s worth considering removing the texture and starting with a blank canvas. Smoothing textured walls requires a lot of sandpaper and elbow grease and can take longer than just outright removing the texture.

If you suspect black mold is inside your walls, do not punch a hole in the drywall yourself to look. Call a mold inspection expert to help you. Some signs of a potential black mold infestation inside the wall include an unexplained musty, damp smell. Some people liken it to rotting vegetables. You may smell it most strongly through a wall outlet. If you and your family are experiencing constant coughing or symptoms that feel like an unexplained allergy, it could indicate black mold behind a wall.

Whether you can reuse a drywall anchor depends on its type, material, and how it is removed. Plastic anchors, such as expansion or self-drilling types, are generally considered single-use because they are designed to expand and are likely to break or become deformed upon removal. Metal anchors, like toggle bolts, are more durable and can often be reused if they are not damaged during extraction. However, with toggle bolts, the toggle mechanism can fall inside the wall when the bolt is removed, making it difficult to retrieve. If an anchor is damaged or must be cut for removal, it cannot be reused regardless of its material.

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