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D and L Commercial Roofing, LLC
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Serving Atlanta, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Warranties offered

"He fixed up my cobble stone in the basement and our old barn. It looks good and the stone is now stable and secure. We also got a sliding barn door on our barn. It opens smoothly."
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Recommended by9%of homeowners
Brancheau Total Yard & Home LLC
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Serving Atlanta, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

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We're a locally owned and operated company with over 35 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 handyman/carpentry 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!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J. Allor Contracting LLC
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Serving Atlanta, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional and courteous service, along with expert craftsmanship. I highly recommend J. Allor Contracting for everything from handyman services to remodeling. Our basement turned out beautifully!"
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Stones Handyman Service
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Serving Atlanta, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Stones handyman service came out & installed drywall in a house I purchased & he did a excellent job, he was on time very efficient he was very polite and respectful. He communicated very well , came up with a excellent plan and executed the job perfectly!!! I would highly recommend his service & company!!"
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

When you are learning how to tape and mud drywall, waiting for things to dry requires a lot of patience. So how long does drywall mud take to dry? On average, it takes about 24 hours. However, it depends on things like the thickness of the mud, as well as the room’s temperature, humidity, and ventilation. Using thin layers of mud in a warm, low-humidity room with good airflow reduces average drying time. You also could speed up drying time by making use of hot drywall mud, which consists of a powder that you mix with water, instead of using pre-mixed mud. 

Drywall tape is made of paper, while drywall mesh is made of fiberglass or metal. Drywall mesh patches are suitable for repairing small holes in drywall, while paper drywall tape holds a crease better for corners. You need joint compound to adhere drywall tape to the wall, while mesh patches may be self-adhesive.

Some painters will repair minor drywall damage. For repair work of any kind, it’s a good idea to hire the professional required for the job. Many painters will have the materials on hand and can add them to the total cost. While you may save some money, there is a chance the work will be subpar compared to a professional who specializes in drywall.

Very little. One inch of water can stain walls, warp wood, and create a perfect environment for mold growth. One to two inches of water can do significant damage to drywall, insulation, and electrical systems. Anything over that is considered an extensive flood, often resulting in severe structural damage.

You can repair plaster ceilings yourself after the cause of the ceiling damage has been addressed. However, the repair can easily take 5 hours and can be slightly challenging for those without previous experience. If you do decide to flex your DIY muscle, have a helper to help hold the ladder and pass you the tools for safety purposes.

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