Can you remove and reuse drywall anchors?

• <div><p>Whether you can reuse a drywall anchor or not depends on the type. Plastic expansion anchors and plastic self-drilling anchors, which expand once screwed into the wall, are single-use only. You can't straighten and reuse them after removing them from the wall.</p><p>Metal toggle bolts can be reused, provided you can successfully remove the toggle from behind the wall. Once you remove the bolt, the toggle often falls down and can be difficult to retrieve without removing the drywall.</p></div>

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Q: Can I use wall anchors on any type of wall?

• <div><p>Wall anchors are suitable for drywall and plaster walls, which are common in most homes. However, different wall materials may require specialized anchors. For concrete or masonry walls, you'd typically use concrete anchors. When dealing with other wall types, such as brick or tile, specific anchors designed for those materials may be necessary. Always consult with a hardware specialist or check the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure you select the appropriate anchors for your specific wall type.</p></div>

Q: How do you hide drywall edges?

• <div><p>To hide drywall edges, you need to properly apply drywall tape and multiple layers of joint compound. These materials hide the seams between drywall sheets and fill the holes from drywall screws, leaving behind a smooth, flat finish to paint over. Apply joint compound smoothly, and finish the job by sanding the walls to make sure you fully hide drywall edges and other imperfections.</p></div>

Q: Does drywall need to be glued to the ceiling?

• <div><p>Drywall does not necessarily need to be glued to the ceiling, especially when it is properly screwed or nailed into place. Drywall is typically attached to the ceiling joists using screws or nails, ensuring a secure and stable <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/drywall-installation.htm">drywall installation</a>. </p><p>However, in certain situations where additional adhesion is required, construction adhesive can be applied in combination with screws or nails. This is often done for ceilings with specific acoustic or insulation requirements. It's essential to follow local building codes and best practices to determine if adhesive use is necessary for your specific project.</p></div>

Q: What is the pattern for ceiling drywall?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Sat 7/18/2015 8:46 PM Allen from ServiceMaster called 317-205-4683 he came out to the house about 9:40 PM looked at the water damage Tue 7/21/2015 12:24 PM Anne Goetz (insurance adjuster) called about ServiceMaster. Tue 7/21/2015 1:05 PM Allen from ServiceMaster called 317-205-4683 said he...
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Reviewed in February 2015
Shawn came right away and gave me a quote. He was priced very well and sounded like he knew what he was talking about. He also had his side kick jerry (who is a complete joke) fast talking and giving out enjoy promises. After 2 other estimates I decided to roll with p.s. Renovations. The job was...
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Reviewed in November 2014
First the A/C unit turned off automatically because too much coolant had been put on and the pressure rose so much the factory preset overload switch activated. Second when it was time for heat to come on the auxillary heat would cause the circuit breaker to trip. So Beard came out and said...
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Reviewed in September 2013
Brian has worked on my house on several occasions. He has stained our deck, rebuilt our balcony railings, repaired drywall, etc. I have always been extremely pleased with his work. We have moved many times, and used many contractors/handymen over the years. Brian is quite simply and quot;THE...
Universal Renovations, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2010
I hired Skillern to replace 2 drywall areas in 2 bath's , to re-grout and re-caulk like new ,so I thought. I signed a contract, (NEVER SIGN A CONTRACT), to have HIM grout and caulk in a timely manner, scraping old, replacing with new,SO I THOUGHT> BUT he applied both over the old... He told...
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Reviewed in October 2004
THEY ACTUALLY SHOWED UP WITH DRYWALL TO BE HUNG WHEN WE HAD SAID THAT WE WERE STILL IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING BIDS. IT WASN'T A PROBLEM JUST A BIG SURPRISE. THEY HANDLED THE SITUATION VERY PROFESSIONALLY IN THE END. IF THEY WERE MORE REASONABLY PRICED, WE WOULD HAVE GONE WITH THEM.
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