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AA Plastering & Drywall
4.9(
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Drywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bob finished the project at a very reasonable cost. I am impressed with the quality of work done. I highly recommend him. He also ensured he cleaned up the work area and patiently explained to me the work done by him. I will hire him again when necessary."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Richardson Drywall
3.4(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Install

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1982

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Customers say: Quality work

"I called on a Sunday and Mike called back first thing Monday morning. He came out and gave be a very reasonable quote to patch a few big holes in the wall. He is prompt, professinal and friendly. I would highly recommend him and his company."
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Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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HSO Contracting, LLC
5.0(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hans and his team are amazing. What started as a drywall fix for a burst pipe - expanded into windows, decks, bathroom and bedroom remodel due to the exceptional job they did. Everything was completed ahead of schedule and the craftsmanship and attention to detail is wonderful. Will definitely use them again!"
Sunroom
Sunroom
Deck
Deck
Double Deck

+10

Response time1 day
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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JI Carpentry and Painting
4.5(
15
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Drywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Andres and his crew did a great job replacing some fascia on our house. They came between renters, as requested, and cleaned up after, and did a great job. Would hire again, and do recommend."
Porch
Porch
Porch
Initial
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+40

Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

The two most common drywall thicknesses for ceilings are 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch. For most standard residential applications, 1/2-inch drywall is sufficient and widely used. It provides adequate support and is lighter and easier to handle during installation compared to thicker sheets. However, 5/8-inch drywall is often used for specific cases where additional benefits are needed. It is heavier but provides superior sound dampening and fire resistance. You should consider using 5/8-inch drywall for ceilings in commercial buildings, between a garage and a living space, or above a finished basement to meet building codes or for enhanced soundproofing.

When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings. 

Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.

Eco-friendly options reduce environmental impact and often improve indoor air quality.

Vinegar and bleach are effective options for removing mold from drywall. Vinegar is a better choice if you have a smaller mold issue while bleach is best if you have a larger mold problem. If the area you're cleaning has limited ventilation, using vinegar would be a better option. In that case, you could mix vinegar with baking soda to remove more stubborn mold growth.

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