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T&J Construction
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

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T&J Construction is your trusted resource for all of your home maintenance and renovation projects. With years of experience working with residential and commercial projects we understand that each home owner and business owner has a different idea of what it takes to make your "To Do List" a "Done List." We are here to provide as much or as little assistance as you need through all stages of the project. Give us a call today; we are happy to provide you with a free estimate and look forward to earning your business on this project and the next!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Field and Timber Co. LLC
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Field & Timber Co. is a locally owned residential construction and home improvement company serving Northeast Arkansas. We specialize in decks, porches, fencing, carpentry, home repairs, exterior improvements, and custom projects. We take pride in quality craftmanship, honest communication, and dependable service. Our goal is simpler: treat every home like it's our own and make sure every project is completed with care and attention to detail.

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Custom Brick Walkway
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Orosz Construction, LLC
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi my name is Trevor Orosz I am 24 years old, have been married to my wife for a year now and have a 2 year old daughter! I recently started Orosz Construction to build something for myself and have something my kids can have later on in life. I have 3+ years experience in all things construction/remodel work! I can repair siding, fix your floor, frame work, do your flooring, tile work, sheet rock, painting, trim work, any finish work, and so much more!! The only thing I don’t do is electrical or plumbing. I can set toilets, shower/tub bases, and vanity’s\n\nI’m reliable and I do quality work. I will respect you and your home and will do everything I can to make sure it’s to your standards!!

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Wilkes Construction LLC
4.7(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are an experienced crew. I am excited to work with you on your project. Reliability and quality are our mission. Drywall and painting are our expertise, and repair and remodeling are available. Check out what we have to offer. Call for an estimate today!

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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J. Diaz Construction
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

J. Diaz Construction takes great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, J. Diaz Construction takes great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.\n\n\n

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Wilkes Construction LLC
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are an experienced crew. I am excited to work with you on your project. Reliability and quality are our mission. Drywall and painting are our expertise, and repair and remodeling are available. Check out what we have to offer. Call for an estimate today!

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Response time1 day
Response rate93%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Hudson Custom Painting
5.0(
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Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hudson Custom Painting is a full service painting company with over 23 years of experience, skilled in all aspects of residential and commercial painting. From large exteriors to high end custom interiors and cabinetry, I have you covered. No job is too large or small. I am passionate about painting and love nothing more than happy customers, so please, give us a call today for all of your painting and drywall repair needs!

Painting - Exterior Project
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Painting - Interior Project
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
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Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Efram was professional and know what he doing and we are satisfied with his wonderful skills and Job done. But still my drywall need to be finished since he opened the wall to do his job And was told to request service for that. So far I am thankful"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Risher's Cleaning & Handymen
3.8(
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Serving Newport, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Hello and welcome to Risher and Son Handyman Service where we provide quality service for our customers! We are your one stop shop for all painting, house cleaning and handyman services! We look forward to servicing you for any and all of your handyman needs and will get back to you promptly and professionally! Thank you and have a great day!

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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.

Yes, it is possible to rewire a house without removing the drywall, but this doesn’t work in all homes. You can pull out old wires and insert new ones if you have access to the wiring system via the ceiling or through a crawl space. Some pros can also use a magnetic kit to fish the old wire out of the wall through a hole cavity and install the new wires. Just keep in mind that doing this is less stable than removing drywall, as you won’t be able to staple the wires into the framing.

You should stagger drywall sheets to help prevent cracking. The joints between drywall sheets are the weak spots, so if you install drywall with seams aligned, you’ll create weak lines that run across the length of the wall and extend from floor to ceiling. But when you stagger drywall, the solid sections of panels will support the joints. This can prevent seams from cracking or separating due to fluctuating temperature and humidity, vibrations from movement inside the home, and gravity.

While every home has its own unique needs, ceiling drywall installation typically follows a staggered or stepped pattern to enhance structural integrity and reduce the visibility of seams. Starting from one corner, sheets are placed perpendicular to the ceiling joists, with the ends of adjacent sheets meeting along the center of the joist. The next row begins with a half sheet, ensuring joints don't align vertically. This alternating pattern, combined with proper taping and mudding, creates a seamless appearance and strengthens the ceiling structure, minimizing the risk of cracks over time.

Yes, taping inside corners is a critical step in the drywall installation process.  Properly taping inside corners is essential for achieving a professional look, and an installation that resists cracking and maintains its integrity over time. Taping the corners involves the application of a joint compound along the seam where two drywall pieces meet. This process provides reinforcement, conceals the seam, and prevents future gaps or cracks from developing.

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