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RH Painting & Drywall
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

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."
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T & H Handyman Services
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer a wide range of handyman services in walker county and surrounding communities. Whether you need something repaired installed, built ,or upgraded we are your reliable and local handyman service for all your needs. Our number one priority is 100 % customer satisfaction \n\nOUR VISION\nWe understand what it means to let someone new into your home, and we work very hard to earn your trust with good communication and attention to detail. Customer referrals drive us, so getting it right is important to us every time. We are experts in drywall repair, home improvements, and light fixtures. Give us a call today!

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GoRemodeling LLC
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Install

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

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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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Mark's Drywall Repair & Painting
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Lake View, AL and surrounding areas

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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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Drywall questions, answered by experts

There are six levels of drywall finish, from 0 to 5, that refer to the amount of work performed during the finishing process.

Level 0: Drywall is hung with no finishing work.

Level 1: Tape is placed over the seams between drywall sheets.

Level 2: A thin layer of mud is applied over the tape and screw holes. This level is common for utility rooms or walls that will be covered.

Level 3: A full coat of mud covers the screw holes and tape, but the surface is not sanded. This is often used in garages.

Level 4: This is the most common finish for visible interior walls. It involves applying two coats of mud over seams and screw holes, with sanding between each coat, creating a smooth surface ready for flat paint.

Level 5: This is a high-end finish for luxury homes. It includes full taping, mudding, and sanding, plus a final skim coat over the entire surface before painting.

When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings. 

Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.

When used correctly, drywall patch kits can work well. However, there are limitations. Specifically, these kits can only cover holes up to 5 inches in diameter. For anything larger than that, you’ll need to cut out the affected section of drywall and replace it with a new piece. That’s a far more complicated process that involves buying the right type of drywall, finding the wall studs, cutting into your wall, and screwing the replacement drywall in place.

You can plaster over regular drywall, but it's essential to prepare the surface properly. Before plastering, the drywall should be clean, free of dust, and any loose or peeling paint should be removed. Applying a primer specifically designed for plastering can improve adhesion. Some professionals recommend applying a base coat of plaster or joint compound to create a better surface for the plaster to adhere to. Proper preparation ensures a smooth and durable plaster finish over regular drywall.

Yes, wainscoting is installed directly over drywall. However, ensure the drywall is in good shape since it will support the wainscoting. If the drywall has issues, such as holes, mold, or mildew, repair them before installing the wainscoting. Alternatively, you can install a plywood substrate before attaching the trim.

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