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GML Construction, LLC
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Cartersville, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1885

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I submitted a request through Angi to find a contractor to patch and paint drywall on the ceilings in a couple of rooms after damage from a roof leak. I was contacted promptly by Juan, and he came out within a few days to assess the work and provide an in-person quote. The job was completed within a week. Juan was kind, professional, and did a flawless job. I’ll definitely keep him in mind for future projects and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of similar work!"
Jimenez Residence
Jimenez Basement
Jimenez residence
Jimenez Residence
Jimenez Basement

+7

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Handyman Pro
4.6(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Cartersville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Daniel is awesome! I need work done in the house occasionally such as installing a ceiling fan, painting or repairing drywall. Daniel always does a great job of fixing stuff around my house. I would recommend him to others for handyman services"
Tile
Tile job
Jobs
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Stone

+85

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Dan Schmitt Home Services
5.0(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Cartersville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I hired DS Home Services to install LVP flooring in two bedrooms. Dan was very professional. He did a great job removing the old carpet, putting down the new flooring, new quarter round, and thresholds."
Bathroom Tile Floor
Bathroom Tile Floor
Bathroom Tile Floor
Bathroom Tile Floor
Bathroom Tile Floor

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Drywall questions, answered by experts

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.

The best way to make long, straight cuts is to use a utility knife and a T-square to score the sheet, snap along the score, and then finish the cut by cutting through the paper on the opposite side with the utility knife. If you’re making small cuts, curved cuts, or cutouts for electrical boxes or light fixtures, you can use a manual jab saw to keep costs down, but an electric spiral saw or oscillating multi-tool will get the cleanest, fastest cuts possible.

You may need to replace drywall because of smoke damage. If the drywall is covered in soot, you may be able to clean it, but it will require a lot of time and effort. You could spend hours cleaning the drywall only to find there is more damage and it needs to be replaced anyway. It’s usually easier and safer to remove the smoke-damaged drywall and replace it.

The average cost to apply a skip-trowel drywall texture to walls is $1.25 to $2.00 per square foot. Ceilings cost slightly more because of the increased difficulty of working overhead. Additional cost factors include any drywall repairs and removal of existing textures or wallpaper.

A post-drywall inspection could uncover many problems that weren’t present during the pre-drywall inspection, including insufficient insulation, missing weather stripping, improperly installed plumbing and lighting fixtures, flooring damage, drywall damage, plumbing leaks, aesthetic issues, and more. Structural problems, which are often expensive to fix and are common reasons to walk away after a home inspection, are easier to see before the drywall goes up, but a post-drywall inspection may highlight minor issues with house settling and foundation problems.

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