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Elite Restorations
4.8(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Maumelle, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We just wanted to share our experience with using Elite Restorations Drywall Specialist. The owner Clyde Sanders came out to get a visual on our ceiling repair and said he could do the repair on the following Monday. On Monday morning I received a courtesy call to let me know they were on the way. Shortly Clyde and his son Steven arrived on time and did a first class repair job, including repainting the ceiling and hanging two ceiling lights.. They also did some carpentry work on a rotted door jam. So to recap they did quality work on time with a reasonable fee. So if you need drywall repair we would highly recommend Clyde and Steven with Elite Drywall . Good Folks to work with ! Thank you ,Angie Dwight Stark."
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Bathroom wall and ceiling
Garage Ceiling Repair
Garage Ceiling Repair
Kitchen wall reapir

+10

Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Get-ER-Done Handyman Services
4.6(
198
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Maumelle, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well. This is the third time we have used Get ER Done, and we have always been very impressed with the speed that they have responded to our call and request and how pleased we have been with their work and how reasonable they have been with their price. We have recommended them to our good friends and neighbors and we would recommend them to you. Do yourself a favor and hire Get ER DONE for your next challenging task. You will be glad you did."
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+62

Response time1 day
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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LionPro Painters LLC
4.9(
9
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Maumelle, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Was hired to paint the exterior of the home. Very pleased with the job they did. It was professionally done in a very timely manner and were very respectful of the property. I would highly recommend this business to anyone in need of their services. A++ for a job well done."
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Cabot AR
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Cabot AR
Cabot AR

+147

Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Although they have similar applications, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Their primary differences lie in their composition, consistency, and ideal use cases.

Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it thicker than joint compound. It dries quickly and is easy to sand, which makes it ideal for small wall repair projects like filling nail holes or patching minor damage.

Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum. It is primarily used for large-scale projects, such as taping and finishing the seams on newly installed drywall. It tends to shrink more than spackle and can be more difficult to spread.

While both products can be used to fill small depressions and cracks, spackle cannot replace joint compound for taping and mudding new drywall. Conversely, you can often use joint compound for small patching jobs typically done with spackle.

There shouldn’t be any gaps between your walls and ceiling. These can be fixed with joint compound but that is only a fix, and it’s much better if your drywall fits correctly in the first place. Sometimes gaps can appear if your foundation shifts significantly but if this is the case, you have a much bigger problem than patching drywall.

Drywall can be installed directly on ceiling joists. In fact, this method is common in many construction projects. Drywall sheets are attached to the joists using screws, ensuring a secure and stable installation. Before attaching the drywall, it's important to mark the joist locations on the ceiling, allowing for accurate screw placement. Proper spacing between screws and careful taping and mudding of joints are crucial to creating a smooth and flawless ceiling surface. If the joists are in good condition and level, installing drywall directly on them is a practical and efficient approach.

Yes, you can apply new plaster over an existing plaster surface, such as a wall or ceiling, provided the old plaster is in good condition. Before you begin, check the stability of the existing plaster. The surface must be clean, free of loose material, and have no peeling paint. It is also recommended to roughen the surface slightly to promote adhesion. For older plaster, applying a base coat like a PVA emulsion or a specific bonding agent or primer is crucial. This step makes the existing plaster less porous and ensures the new and old layers adhere properly for a smooth, long-lasting finish.

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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