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Christian Mathieu
5.0(
24
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Christian was able to handle my projects in a professional, timely, and efficient manner from start to finish. He responded to my posting within an hour of posting he called and gave me an estimate. He arrived on time and he was even early. I had dimmers, ceiling fan, security cameras, shower water filters, mounting 75" tv and thread the wires in the wall and install aucoustic walll panels."
Gallery
Accent Wall
Accent Wall
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Walls to Floors, LLC
4.3(
28
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tom is a very hard worker who cares about his clients . He takes pride in his work. His main concern is making sure the customer is satisfied and happy with the way it looks. He takes pride in his work. I will hire him to paint additional rooms in my house. In fact I'm referring him to a co-worker He takes the extra step to ensure the work is done correctly. I would recommend him highly."
 Flooring
 new floor, baseboard, trim and paint
 Flooring
 Flooring
 faux finish

+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sunshine Drywall Services LLC
4.4(
7
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had an excellent experience with this contractor. He completely renovated our bathroom, installed laminate flooring, and repaired drywall throughout our home after major plumbing work. From start to finish, he was professional, reliable, honest, and extremely detail-oriented. The quality of his work exceeded our expectations. Every part of the project was completed with care, precision, and true craftsmanship. He kept the work area clean, communicated clearly, and always made sure we were satisfied with the progress. The bathroom turned out beautiful, the flooring was installed perfectly, and the drywall repairs are seamless. What impressed us most was his commitment to doing the job right rather than rushing through it. It is difficult to find contractors you can truly trust, but he delivered exceptional results and made a stressful home repair project much easier for our family. We highly recommend him to anyone looking for quality workmanship and professionalism."
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A True North Services, LLC
5.0(
18
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Yea! Mark did a great job. He completed a large piece of furniture for me and hung an iron decorative piece as well. He was very respectful and cleaned up nicely. He finished the job before I even expected. I recommend Mark at A True North Service."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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RY Drywall Co
5.0(
2
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Excellent service and high quality workmanship by Rick. He torn down my collapsed garage ceiling and replaced the drywall using screws tape mud to fill and 1/2 drywall. 5/8 if you request. Sanded and painted. What a difference! Easy to work with and his estimates are fair and highly competitive."
Painting
Painting
Painting
Home project
Home project

+14

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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
5.0(
9
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Okahumpka, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"If there were six stars to choose from, that would be the rating I would give for the service provided. They were efficient, on time, and had a very professional and friendly personality, doing an amazing job repairing my ceiling. I will be using them for future handyman projects!"
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

You should wait at least 24 hours for drywall mud to dry before sanding or applying another coat. However, the exact drying time depends on several factors, including the thickness of the application, room temperature, humidity, and the type of compound used. Thicker layers, or projects in high humidity, may require 48 hours or more. Lightweight compounds tend to dry faster than heavier, all-purpose ones. You'll know the mud is ready when it feels completely dry and firm to the touch and has changed to a consistent light color. Sanding too early can cause smudging or gouges, so patience is essential for a smooth finish.

A common cause of separation between a wall and the ceiling is truss lift—this can happen to the ceiling of rooms directly under the attic when the seasons change and wood building materials dry out, shrink, and shift. Roof trusses often dry out at different speeds, and if the bottom pieces dry out faster than the top pieces, they can shrink and pull the attached drywall away from ceilings and walls, causing cracks. Fortunately, truss lift is only a cosmetic problem, not a structural problem, and you can fix it by separating the ceiling drywall from the roof trusses, and patching the cracks.

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.

It is more difficult to drywall a ceiling than it is to drywall a wall, but not so hard that DIYers can’t tackle it. One of the main issues with hanging drywall on your ceiling is getting it into place. Drywall isn’t light so, if you are hanging full drywall panels, you will need at least two (it’s better with more) people to hold the panel while you drill it into the ceiling as a single piece can weigh between 40 and 60 pounds and will need to be held in place for up to 10 minutes.

Drywall anchors won’t work on plaster. Instead, they will more than likely cause more damage and pull out the plaster. The best type of anchors to use on plaster walls are the ones that will bite into the surrounding area, such as molly bolts and toggle bolts. Masonry anchors with expanders on the sides also work for lighter pictures.

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