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Avatar for ABC Drywall and Painting Service
ABC Drywall and Painting Service
4.8(
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Serving Cicero, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"Awesome job was done on every project I requested. Painter was very professional and meticulous, absolutely beautiful results. I will hire this company again to do additional projects. The drywall/ ceiling repair is so good you would never know their where holes patched. There was no messy clean up to do and work area was left very clean."
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Stevens Drywall LLC
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Serving Cicero, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"Extremely happy with the drywall repair! Stevens Drywall LLC contacted me only after a few hours of submitting a request for a drywall repair. I was able to receive a quote that day and have the repair scheduled for the following week. I have a stamped ceiling, and you would never know that I had the ceiling repaired! The repair was quick and the contractor arrived on time."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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The Patch Boys of Northeast Indianapolis
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Serving Cicero, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"Eric did an excellent job repairing drywall that was damaged on our staircase landing. He was quick, efficient and thorough! Very happy with the job and definitely recommend Eric and The Patch Boys!"
Michael & Philana, owners
Michael & Philana, owners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

You can paint over drywall mud about 24 hours after application, but the exact timing depends on factors like humidity, temperature, and the thickness of the mud. For the best results, ensure the mud is completely dry to the touch and has changed from a darker gray to a lighter, chalky white. Don’t forget to sand and prime the drywall surface before you paint to create a smooth, even finish.

When used correctly, drywall patch kits can work well. However, there are limitations. Specifically, these kits can only cover holes up to 5 inches in diameter. For anything larger than that, you’ll need to cut out the affected section of drywall and replace it with a new piece. That’s a far more complicated process that involves buying the right type of drywall, finding the wall studs, cutting into your wall, and screwing the replacement drywall in place.

Drywall repair is typically completed within a day, depending on damage extent.

Although they have similar applications, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Their primary differences lie in their composition, consistency, and ideal use cases.

Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it thicker than joint compound. It dries quickly and is easy to sand, which makes it ideal for small wall repair projects like filling nail holes or patching minor damage.

Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum. It is primarily used for large-scale projects, such as taping and finishing the seams on newly installed drywall. It tends to shrink more than spackle and can be more difficult to spread.

While both products can be used to fill small depressions and cracks, spackle cannot replace joint compound for taping and mudding new drywall. Conversely, you can often use joint compound for small patching jobs typically done with spackle.

Brick and stucco are a lot more different. You must use picture hanging clips designed for brick walls, or use a plaster rail system with adjustable hooks. Any other type of hanging hardware will cause damage to the bricks behind. You won’t be able to really use nails, either, because they’re not strong enough to go into the bricks.

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