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Avatar for RH Painting & Drywall
RH Painting & Drywall
5.0(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Install

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ruben came out to timely and assessed the project. He was able to submit a detailed fair quote to me by the end of the day. After work began he found damage to the roof which needed to be repaired before completion of the drywall project. He and his team worked nonstop to address the roof leak as we were expecting a big rain in the following days. I have been pleased with the outcome of job done! The ceiling looks great and I have not observed any leaks. A very good team of workers! Thank you guys. I would definitely use in the future for other projects."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
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GoRemodeling LLC
4.9(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Install

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Jorge is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!\n

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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Mark's Drywall Repair & Painting
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Mark’s Drywall Repair & Painting specializes in small-to-medium drywall repairs, interior painting, and detailed surface preparation throughout the Birmingham area. I handle drywall holes, cracks, damaged areas, skim coating, sanding, priming, and painting, with an emphasis on getting the surface and finish right—not simply covering up the damage.\n\nMy background includes decades of hands-on experience with painting and surface finishing, including automotive finishing, where preparation and attention to detail are everything. I bring that same approach into your home.\n\nSmall jobs are always welcome. I focus on clean, careful work, straightforward communication, and leaving your home cleaner than I found it. Whether you need one damaged wall repaired, a room repainted, doors and trim refreshed, or a surface corrected before painting, I’m happy to help.

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Allen Construction
4.0(
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Drywall - Install

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am thoroughly pleased with the work done! The work was done right and I don’t feel like I was taken advantage of with price! Price was affordable! I would definitely recommend Allen Construction and I will be using them again!"
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Yes, applying a texture can hide minor imperfections and irregularities in drywall, but it will not cover significant damage like nail marks or screw holes. The best texture depends on the size of the flaws. For minor imperfections, popular choices like orange peel, sand, or popcorn texture are effective. For larger imperfections, you may need a more prominent style, such as a knockdown or trowel finish, to conceal them effectively.

The best tool for skim coating drywall is a skim coating blade, which can smooth out joint compound in wide stretches. While you could use a smaller drywall knife for skim coating, the smaller size means it’ll take longer to smooth out each section. Instead, consider investing in a skim coating blade for the quickest application.

Choose a drill bit that is the size of the screws of the anchors you will use. You aren’t drilling through metal or concrete—hopefully—so any standard twist, wooden or all-purpose drill bit will work fine. It’s also important to have a screwdriver capable of drilling through the drywall and into the stud. The good news is most available drills, even the older ones, can do this with no issue.

The age of your home can clue you in to whether you have plaster or drywall ceilings. Homes built after the ‘70s are more likely to have drywall ceilings and walls, while older homes have plaster. You can also do the pushpin test: A pushpin will go into drywall, whereas it’s much harder to push one into a plaster wall. If you’re still unsure, ask a drywall professional to let you know which type of ceilings and walls you have.

Wall anchors are suitable for drywall and plaster walls, which are common in most homes. However, different wall materials may require specialized anchors. For concrete or masonry walls, you'd typically use concrete anchors. When dealing with other wall types, such as brick or tile, specific anchors designed for those materials may be necessary. Always consult with a hardware specialist or check the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure you select the appropriate anchors for your specific wall type.

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