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Integrity Home Solutions
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Mount Summit, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Integrity Homes Solutions is a family owned business focused on the customer. We believe by serving the customer we will prove our work out performs the other guys. The values are in our name. I personally will always provide the best results with the most honest approach.

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Jim Spears Plastering
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Install - For BusinessPlaster - Repair+1 more

Serving Mount Summit, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1965

"This is the second time I've used Jim Spears Plastering. Jim's crew is very professional and prompt. The complete the work quickly and accurately and ensure that any mess is cleaned up. They make it clear that if there are any issues or concerns with the work they will come back and repair it. I'm veyr pleased with the price and the work was done very well."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Pro Decor Painting LLC
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Serving Mount Summit, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Pro Decor exceeded my expectations and their skills are impressive! We needed wood siding repair as well as exterior painting. I will not hesitate to schedule Pro Decor in the future for painting projects. Seriously quality work at an affordable price!!"
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Family Home Improvement
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Plaster - RepairPlaster - Repair - For Business

Serving Mount Summit, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Welcome to Family Home Improvement, proudly servicing Henry and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.

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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

All plaster walls will crack over time due to normal house settling and expansion and contraction from temperature and moisture changes. Small, thin hairline cracks are generally not serious and are mostly a cosmetic issue. However, larger or more significant cracks can indicate structural problems.

Here's how to tell the difference:

  • Cosmetic Cracks: Cracks that are 0.5 cm (0.2 inches) or thinner are typically cosmetic.

  • Structural Cracks: Cracks wider than 0.5 cm, excessive or deep cracks, multiple cracks in the same area, or cracks that span around corners can signify a structural or foundation issue. Cracks along the joints where walls meet the ceiling also warrant attention.

For cracks wider than 0.5 cm, structural repair is needed. If a crack is 2.5 cm (1 inch) or wider, or if you notice any signs of a structural problem, it is best to contact a plaster repair professional to assess the damage.

Yes, you can apply new plaster over an existing plaster surface, such as a wall or ceiling, provided the old plaster is in good condition. Before you begin, check the stability of the existing plaster. The surface must be clean, free of loose material, and have no peeling paint. It is also recommended to roughen the surface slightly to promote adhesion. For older plaster, applying a base coat like a PVA emulsion or a specific bonding agent or primer is crucial. This step makes the existing plaster less porous and ensures the new and old layers adhere properly for a smooth, long-lasting finish.

The cost to repair a ceiling after a water leak can vary, with averages ranging from $419 to $1,359, or $45 to $55 per square foot. Smaller patches may cost around $150. The final price depends on the size of the affected area and the extent of the damage. Remember that you will also need to repair the source of the leak, such as roof damage or a plumbing issue, which can cost an additional $200 to $1,550. Depending on the situation, you might also face costs for repainting or repairing floors. For an accurate estimate, it is best to get a quote from a professional.

Plaster is a pretty tough surface, but it can still sustain damage from things like bumping against it, water issues, dampness, extreme humidity changes, and plain old age. Most plaster walls last hundreds of years and will only be taken down to the base layer when major repairs are required. Being cautious around the wall, not placing furniture against it, and ensuring stable humidity are all great ways to reduce possible damage.

Professionals diagnose underlying causes, such as structural shifts or moisture problems, and apply appropriate solutions like reinforcement, patching, or sealing. These measures restore wall integrity and prevent recurrence, ensuring long-term stability.

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