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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Anacoco, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

"Took a little time to explain how you wanted things done, but when directions were understood all that I wanted done was accomplished. The 2 helpers on the crew were excellent. working in the heat was brutal. Human resources says (buy those men some fans)."
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Demeritts Drywall
New to Angi
Plaster - RepairPlaster - Repair - For Business

Serving Anacoco, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 15 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in drywall and plaster work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Plaster - Repair

Serving Anacoco, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We can do it all when it comes to construction, metal roofs, shingle roofs repairs or tear off and replace, remodeling, framing, tile, stone, brick, concrete, painting, drywall installation and finishing! No job that we can't handle! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Texas Stucco
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Anacoco, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Texas Stucco has been serving the Mid- to Southern Louisiana areas since the late 90's, and has over 15 years experience in Stucco Siding, Plaster, Painting and Concrete & Masonry. Our knockdown Stucco is unmatched. No job is too big our small. We are a complete one stop shop including painting service. Please call us today for a free and honest quote. We guarantee no mess. Please call us to have us tend to your residential changes you will find our professional experts willing to help out in any way.\n\n

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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.

On average, repairing a ceiling costs anywhere from $450 to $1,750. However, there are many variables that can impact the price of this project. For example, the type of ceiling material, type and extent of the damage, and local labor rates all affect your costs. Holes and cracks are less expensive to fix, while structural issues and water damage are pricier problems.

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.

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.

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.

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