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NE Plastering and Painting
4.7(
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Serving Fall River, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Amazing job, fast and efficient at a reasonable cost. Would highly recommend them to anyone in need of plastering work!"
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Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by45%of homeowners
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America Plastering
3.8(
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Serving Fall River, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great job, affordable price and excelent professionals! They came two weeks ago at 7 a.m. to install the drywall and at 4p.m. they were done with Plastering.They cleaned up at the end and they are. Very respectful. My husband and I loved their job.;"
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Response time7 hrs
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Scott's Handy Services
4.8(
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Serving Fall River, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott did a great job! He was completely dedicated to job completion and honoring the time estimate. Very good hourly rates, I would highly recommend Scott for your repair needs."
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Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
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Serving Fall River, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

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Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

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Scorpions Contracting, Inc.
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Serving Fall River, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With many years of experience, Scorpions Contracting Inc has built a positive reputation in the local community. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules.

Response time12 hrs
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MJK Plastering
4.4(
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Serving Fall River, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

"Mike was great, he showed up when he said he would, and did a fantastic job. He repaired the the water damaged plaster on my bathroom ceiling. The new plaster looks flawless. Highly recommend Mike. He is very professional and is an all around nice guy."
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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

If your premixed drywall mud is dried out or has begun to set in the bucket, you may be able to revive it by adding warm water and stirring. However, the first and most important step is to scrape off any hard, dried bits of drywall that may have accumulated toward the top of the container and throw them away because they will not easily reconstitute back into the drywall mud mix.

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.

It may take a bit of patience and trial and error to match your particular drywall texture type when making repairs. For orange peel or knockdown finishes, use a spray texture product or a thinned joint compound applied with a roller or sponge. Practice on scrap drywall or cardboard first. Once dry, lightly sand and prime before painting.

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