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Crabtree's Drywall
New to Angi
Plaster - Repair

Serving Gilbert, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Welcome to Crabtree's Drywall! We are the premier professional home improvement company in West Monroe. We specialize in drywall installations and repairs, interior painting, and custom interior trim! 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 or a complete drywall hanging, we are glad to be your number one choice. \n\nPlease call us today to schedule your appointment! \n

Texas Stucco
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Gilbert, 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

Labor Services Unlimited
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Plaster - Repair

Serving Gilbert, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"THIS COMPANY DESERVES 10 STARS!!!!!! THE CONTRACTOR WAS VERY HELPFUL, PROFESSIONAL AND KNOWLEDGEABLE AND THE WORK WAS COMPLETED IN A TIMELY MANNER. ALSO, I LIVE IN A DIFFERENT CITY, SO THEREFORE WE COMMUNICATED VIA TEXT (PICTURES OF BEFORE AND AFTER) AND BY SPEAKING ON THE PHONE REGARDING THE WORK/REPAIRS....HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!!!! (ON MY PROS LIST FOR THE FUTURE)"
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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

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.

In most cases, plaster repair will improve your home’s energy efficiency because a solid barrier of the insulative material helps keep conditioned air inside your home. Major plaster repair jobs like repairing large cracks or crumbling sections of plaster or applying a skim coat might make a noticeable difference in your heating and cooling bills. Not only can plaster repairs improve efficiency, but they can also reduce strain on your HVAC equipment, potentially saving you money on maintenance and repairs.

Drying alone can take 1 to 4 hours to dry to the touch per plaster layer, but some types of plaster take several hours longer to dry. However, this doesn’t mean the job is done because plaster doesn’t fully harden until it cures, which can take a few days to a couple of weeks. It may take even longer if you’re building a new, pretty thick plaster wall. Allow the plaster to cure before painting it.

You’ll want to inspect your plaster walls for signs of damage before painting. If you notice soft spots, deep cracks, bubbling, or areas where the plaster is crumbling or pulling away from the wall, it likely needs repair. While small hairline cracks are common and likely cosmetic, you should address larger issues before painting to ensure a quality, smooth finish.

To maintain plaster walls, inspect them regularly for cracks and seal them early. Clean the walls by dusting regularly or using a gentle, damp cloth. It's also important to avoid moisture exposure. Repainting as needed will help maintain the wall's appearance and longevity.

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