Get matched with top drywall pros in Salisbury, MD

Salisbury homeowners rate drywall pros in our network

4.8

(30 reviews)

Top-rated drywall pros.

Need a pro for your drywall service project in Salisbury, MD?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Find Drywall pros in Salisbury

Avatar for Nicolle Paint
Nicolle Paint
5.0(
43
)

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was meticulous. Every detail was cared for and I couldn’t have asked for more. Everything looks great and I’m very pleased. Work: built a pantry, extensive drywall, installation of new doors and hardware, painting trim and doors."
Response time1 day
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Shore Thing Construction, LLC
Shore Thing Construction, LLC
5.0(
22
)

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Walt and his assistant Kevin did a great job without any delays at a very reasonable price. I especially liked his advice in laying out project options. True customer service in regard to all aspects of the job. They will have my future business as the need arises!!!"
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project

+7

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Ace Handyman Services Ocean City
Ace Handyman Services Ocean City
4.8(
35
)

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great professionals to work with and quick, responsive service. We scheduled when we needed and the handyman was very prompt and thorough. They completed the project on time, slightly over budget. The extra cost was worth a seamless experience!! Will definitely be using them again!!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for The Handybeard
The Handybeard
4.9(
48
)

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I’m very very pleased with ALL the work he did. He was very professional. He went over the project with me to make sure that he understood my vision. He cleaned up after each project. He is very knowledgeable. If you are looking for a honest, professional person to do home repair and maintenance then hire The HandyBeard. You will be pleased with his work. He is my guy for ALL my home projects. I already scheduled him for another project. GREAT, GREAT WORK"
Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by4%of homeowners
Avatar for TruBlue Home Service Ally
TruBlue Home Service Ally
5.0(
1
)

Serving Salisbury, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n\n\n

Logo
Residential
Residential!
Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 130
Drywall questions, answered by experts

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.

Beadboard is a decorative element and lacks the structural integrity of drywall. It cannot hold much weight and is not meant to be used as an insulator or moisture barrier, like drywall is. In almost all cases, beadboard is placed over an existing wall surface which, in modern days, is usually drywall, but decades ago could have been wood paneling.

Yes, a fan can help drywall mud dry faster by improving air circulation and reducing humidity in the room. Drywall mud dries through evaporation, so increasing airflow speeds up this process. However, you should position the fan to blow across the room rather than directly on the wet mud. This helps prevent drying too quickly, which can cause cracking. You should also use a dehumidifier if high humidity is an issue.

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.

If you only have tiny holes in your drywall (for example, dents or nail marks), you probably won’t need a patch kit. Instead, you can plug the hole with a small amount of spackle. Once the spackle dries, you can sand the area and paint over it—just like you would in the steps outlined above.

The Salisbury, MD homeowners’ guide to drywall services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.