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Davids PRO Finish
4.9(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin was professional and did a great job. His drywall work is impeccable. He was dealing with my fiancé and he told me that he is glad that I found him because he was great and itâ s hard to find professional people. Thank you for great service"
Water damage repair
Water damage
New finished drywall ceiling
New Finished drywall ceiling
New finished drywall ceiling

+11

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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A Step Above Painting & Drywall
4.9(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Customers say: Quick response

"Andres and his crew did an awesome job from start to finish! They repaired our kitchen ceiling (drywall) and repainted the entire kitchen including all trim! They were very neat, clean and worked diligently while on the job! Highly recommend!! Plus the price was a good value!"
Bathroom Smooth Finish
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Demo Project
Before Wallpaper Removal
After the transformation was complete!

+31

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diaz R Home Remodeling LLC
4.7(
47
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Santos and his team were very professional. They were friendly and polite and took great care in covering furnishings and items from the paint. I would definitely recommend them and already have another project in the works with him. A very respectable man, ethical and professional job completed!"
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
Additional Photos

+22

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Valentin Solano General Contractor, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Valantin and his crew did a terrific job of replacing drywall, applied mud,painted the entire area also added new baseboard, trim and new doors with new hardware. They cleaned up very nicely also. I would definitely use them again"
Newark Ceiling Replace
Ceiling Replace
Ceiling Replace
Ceiling Replace
Ceiling Replace

+48

Response time5 hrs
75 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Saints Property Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For Business

Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very polite. Affordable pricing. I got a light/fan/speaker placed, sink leak fixed, clogged drain fixed, caulking in two bathrooms, shower head changed, and closet doors fixed. I would recommend more documentation of the services to be provided and the cost of materials to avoid any confusion."
Response time2 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Day Painter
4.4(
15
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For Business

Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The customer service was excellent, Carlos responded very well to everything that I needed. I would definitely look forward to doing business with Day Painter again in the future."
paint
paint
Siding
Siding
interior

+9

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Honesty Construction LLC
4.9(
18
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Reliable, skilled. Installed our bidet, replaced faucets, Caulked neatly and completed work another plumber failed to complete. Fair costs with great results. Dependable with excellent quality. Respectful of home cleaning up after job completed."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Drywall mudding can be done in one day if the project is small and the desired effect isn’t too complex. If you need multiple layers of mud, one day may not be realistic. But a single room that requires little more than joint compound on the seams and screws can be done in a day or two.

There are several benefits to wet-sanding drywall, but the main perk is that it produces far less dust than dry-sanding. As a result, wet-sanding poses fewer health risks and makes less of a mess in your home. Plus, damp sponges are less abrasive than sandpaper, so there’s a smaller chance of scratching or damaging the drywall paper. Wet-sanding also creates a smoother finish than dry-sanding.

Drywall repair is typically completed within a day, depending on damage extent.

There are a few ways to figure out if your walls are plaster or drywall, but the pushpin method is probably the easiest option. To try it, choose a part of your wall where you can insert a pushpin or thumbtack without leaving an obvious mark. If it goes in easily, you have drywall. But if the wall is tough to penetrate, that’s plaster.

Furring strips, thin strips of wood or metal, are not always required for ceiling drywall installation. If the ceiling surface is even and in good condition, drywall can be directly attached to the ceiling joists using screws. However, furring strips become essential when dealing with irregular surfaces or when additional insulation or soundproofing is needed. They create a level substrate for attaching the drywall. Ultimately, the decision to use furring strips depends on the condition of the existing ceiling and the specific requirements of the project.

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