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Serving Lyons, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hello. I’m Earnest. Are you still available for Painting job? I really need your services urgently and I’m ready to do a necessary to make the job done. Kindly get back to my wife Delia via email at [email protected]. for information if you are ready to handle the job. Thanks"
Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Dale's Plastering
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Serving Lyons, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!\n

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Paul Moxley Plastering Company
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Serving Lyons, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

At Paul Moxley Plastering Company, we have a single mission, complete customer satisfaction. With over 50 years of experience, we strongly believe in giving our customers the most for their money. We work with only the highest quality materials and we are professional craftsmen. We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. Please give us a call today.

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J & M Painting
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Serving Lyons, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I posted my request Saturday morning and had a phone call from Juan within a half an hour. He came out that afternoon to give me a quote and did the work on Sunday. I call that exceptional service. They were very competent and took great care to make sure we were satisfied with the work. The finished job looks great! I would happily recommend them."
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Serving Lyons, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Kevin Flagler is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time12 hrs
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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can speed up the time it takes for plaster to dry, but it's important to do so carefully to avoid issues like cracking or crumbling. Proper ventilation is key; open a window or use a fan to circulate air in the room. Heat can also accelerate drying, but be cautious, as too much heat can cause the plaster to dry too quickly and crack. Check the plaster's packaging for the recommended drying temperature and set the room's thermostat accordingly. While managing humidity is important, avoid using a dehumidifier, which can remove moisture too aggressively and result in crumbly plaster.

Installing or repairing plaster on ceilings differs slightly from performing the same motions on a wall. You’ll apply slightly less plaster to lower the overall weight of the ceiling. Wall texturing is common, whereas most ceilings are smooth plaster. Tough coat plaster is strong, meaning you can use less while retaining a solid surface.

Although they are used for similar tasks, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum and is primarily used for large-scale projects like taping and finishing seams on new drywall. Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it a thicker compound best suited for small wall repairs like filling nail holes or cracks, as it dries quickly and is easy to sand. For small repairs, either product can be suitable. However, you can use joint compound for small jobs in place of spackle, but you cannot use spackle for large-scale taping and mudding projects.

If your home was built before the 1940s and was not remodeled in the past 50 or so years, you probably have plaster walls. Aside from assuming, there are some practical ways to tell if you have plaster walls, including the following: If you knock on the wall and it feels solid, not hollow, if you can’t insert a thumbtack easily, if there are cracks that look like spiderwebs, or if your home has curved, arched, or swirled walls, doorways, or window openings.

If you have an unfinished basement or attic, you could examine the backs of any finished walls to check, too.

Whether Venetian plaster increases your home's value often depends on the buyer's preference. As a purely aesthetic upgrade, it doesn't add structural value in the same way a kitchen or bathroom remodel might. However, its beautiful and attractive appearance can make a home more appealing to potential buyers, possibly leading to more interest, higher offers, and increased competition when you sell.

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