I am a Union tradesman \nPlasterer \nPainter\nCaulker\nWater proofer\nRoofer\nI can do so much more over the years ive become very talented in many construction environments. I habe osha 30 and various boom lifts, and scaffolding equipment.
I recently moved from the state of Florida to Indiana in 2024, I've been doing masonry work for a little over 6 years now and the previous work I did before that I was a carpenter for 8 years a roofer for 6 years you can say I am a jack of all trades I love the work that I do and I'm hoping I will have the opportunity to work with some you lovely people of Indiana. I live in the Lafayette area and will to serve its surrounding cities.
"Did quality work installing new drywall and repairing old drywall. Also did quality work laying new laminate flooring. Would not recommend for installing trim, baseboards, window and door casing."
Welcome to Handyman Services. We are the premier professional home improvement and painting company in Terre Haute, Indiana. We offer the highest quality and most attentive customer service. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. \n\nWhether your project involves minor repairs, a complete new or replacement drywall installation, or you simply need to have the exterior or interior of your house painted we are your number one choice. Will travel within 15 miles of Terre Haute. \n\nPlease call us today to schedule your appointment or book directly on my calendar! Open on weekend for any work that may need to be done quickly!\nWe also do a lot of hauling work from debris, trees, trash, or just any junk that needs to be hauled or if you need stone, mulch, and/or soil delivered call me ASAP! \n
"Efram was professional and know what he doing and we are satisfied with his wonderful skills and Job done. But still my drywall need to be finished since he opened the wall to do his job And was told to request service for that. So far I am thankful"
24 Hour Service Seven's mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!\n\n
Cooke & Son Roofing has been making homes beautiful for 4 generations (since 1937). We strive to do the job right the 1st time and will make every effort to make sure the customer is 100% happy when we leave your home. My main goal as the Owner of Cooke & Son is solely to make you the Customer as happy as possible with the work done to your home. I refuse to leave your home until you are 110% satisfied with our work! Our hard work and professionalism will show from the time I arrive to give the estimate on your home till the time my Crew leaves and I conduct the final walk through. But what about after I leave? A roof installed by us comes with a LIFETIME warranty on your shingles as long as you own the home and a 10 year workmanship warranty on all work completed by our crew! A family owned business that cares about every job from beginning to end. Let us take care of you and you will not regret your decision. Casey Cooke (Owner)
If your premixed drywall mud is dried out or has begun to set in the bucket, you may be able to revive it by adding warm water and stirring. However, the first and most important step is to scrape off any hard, dried bits of drywall that may have accumulated toward the top of the container and throw them away because they will not easily reconstitute back into the drywall mud mix.
Cracks, holes, water damage, and dents from heavy equipment often require repair.
Drywall can be installed directly on ceiling joists. In fact, this method is common in many construction projects. Drywall sheets are attached to the joists using screws, ensuring a secure and stable installation. Before attaching the drywall, it's important to mark the joist locations on the ceiling, allowing for accurate screw placement. Proper spacing between screws and careful taping and mudding of joints are crucial to creating a smooth and flawless ceiling surface. If the joists are in good condition and level, installing drywall directly on them is a practical and efficient approach.
Yes, you can use drywall repair techniques for some types of plaster damage. Tiny holes and small cracks in plaster can be patched in similar ways to drywall. You apply the necessary compound to fill the hole, wait for it to dry, then sand it down. For larger damage, like water damage or mold, you need to use plaster-specific techniques and materials.
Only use spackle on plaster walls when the imperfection is small. It’s best used for nail holes or small dings in the plaster. Spackle dries quickly, allowing you to continue the repair process shortly after using it. Plaster can be tricky to repair, though, so if you run into issues, call a pro so that you don’t risk further damage.
The Paris, IL homeowners’ guide to drywall services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Drywall texture can create an attractive finish and add dimension to your home’s walls. This guide breaks down the factors that influence the cost to texture drywall.
Installing drywall is the most common way to finish your home’s interior. Use this drywall installation cost guide to see what your project is likely to cost.
Whether you want to spruce up a few dents and dings or fix a large surface area, investing in drywall repair costs can return your walls to a smooth, flush look.
Understanding the plaster vs. drywall debate is key to giving your home’s walls the perfect finish. Learn more about the pros, cons, and costs with our advice.
The terms drywall and Sheetrock are often used interchangeably, but one is a brand and one is a specific product. Find out which one you need in this guide.
Thick gaps and extra joint compound can alter the look of drywall. So, should drywall be butt up against a wall? Review this guide for seamless installation.