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Precision Fiberglass Insulation, LLC
4.9(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - Install

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Project: blown in fiberglass insulation to bring R30 rating. Very responsive and professional. Competitive price with a credit for retired military. Came out day after first call, week later job done. Completely satisfied. Ask for Ethan."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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La Familia Insulation and Builder Services
5.0(
5
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I recently had the pleasure of working with La Familia for my home insulation project, and I couldnâ t be more impressed. From start to finish, they demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and a true commitment to quality. The team was incredibly knowledgeable, guiding me through the various insulation options and recommending the best solution for my needs. The installation process was seamless. They arrived on time, worked efficiently, and left the space spotless when they were done. Not only did they improve the comfort of my home, but Iâ ve already noticed a significant reduction in my energy bills. The attention to detail and the quality of their work is truly top-notch. What sets La Familia apart is their dedication to customer satisfaction. They followed up after the installation to ensure everything was perfect, and their friendly, approachable attitude made the entire process a breeze. If youâ re looking for an insulation company that goes above and beyond, I highly recommend La Familia. They deliver outstanding results and exceptional service!"
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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National HomeCraft LLC
4.5(
191
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - InstallInsulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Not only does the roof look gorgeous it's efficient and quiet! It reduced our electric bill along with being cooler, it much quieter. We went with the insulated metal roofing system, which we would recommend, it takes a bit longer and it's more costly but worth the time and money. Frank and his team are friendly, straight forward, and easy to work with. They were efficient and clean, our neighbors even commented how much they appreciated how well they cleaned up each day to keep our road and driveway clear. We would highly recommend them for any roofing job!"
All of the doors and windows were replaced by National HomeCraft.
Shower Replacement
The customer wanted a custom pattern created with the vinyl siding.
Metal shingles that look like real clay tiles. The color will last forever and the shingles will stand up to 200mph winds!
Shower with concrete wall pattern and black fixtures

+11

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Therma Pros Insulation Systems, Inc.
3.3(
37
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Injection Insulation - Install

Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was a lot more messy than expected even though they covered walls and floors with plastic tarps. The actual foam injection was the messy part since I didn't have enough space between concrete and drywall. The excess foam left marks on the walls. The wall repair is costing another big amount of money that wasn't originally budgeted. Biggest disappointment is the sound proofing value just isn't there. At best it muffled the noises from neighbors by about 10%. In my book not worth the effort and expense - I expected better."
Therma Pros Closed Cell Foam in Metal Building
Closed Cell in Metal Building
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Drywall Insulation questions, answered by experts

You can put drywall mud over paint to even out the surface or entirely resurface it. Sand the surface with 280-grit sandpaper, vacuum the debris and dust with a shop vac, and clean it with a slightly damp cloth. Allow the surface to dry. Apply drywall primer, especially if you’re skim-coating an entire wall. Apply the right type of drywall mud over the surface and smooth it with a trowel. Allow the layer to cure fully, then sand it before applying another layer or painting it.

Ceiling-mounted curtains won’t damage the ceiling if they’re installed properly. Using the right anchors or securing the brackets into joists will ensure the curtain weight is properly supported and prevent damage. However, overtightening screws, using weak anchors, or repeatedly removing and reinstalling hardware in the same spot can cause cracking or sagging over time. In that case, you might have to call a pro for ceiling repair.

Wet-sanding and dry-sanding each have pros and cons. Dry-sanding is less messy, so it’s a good option if you’re trying to minimize dust (for example, if you’re sanding an occupied home or working with particularly dry or dusty drywall mud). However, dry-sanding is quicker because you don’t have to keep rinsing a sponge or wait for it to dry before painting.

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.

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.

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