What type of plaster is the most durable?

• <div><p>With its breathability and flexibility, lime plaster is among the most durable of all plaster types. It's also fire-resistant and has a proven track record, as people have been using it for thousands of years.</p><p>However, all plaster types will last for many years with the right care and treatment. Proper preparation and installation will also help ensure your plaster walls look great for as long as possible.</p></div>

Do walls have to be perfectly smooth for peel-and-stick wallpaper?

• <div><p>Walls should be as smooth as possible before applying peel-and-stick wallpaper. Although you technically can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/can-you-put-wallpaper-on-textured-walls.htm">apply wallpaper on textured walls</a>, the peel-and-stick variety won’t last long without a clean, smooth surface for the adhesive to stick to. If you have textured walls, consult a pro about removing the textured finish before moving forward with wallpaper.</p></div>

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Q: Do you have to replace drywall after water damage?

• <div><p>Drywall can get wet and dry out without sustaining permanent damage, but only if the water damage is minor. If you have a small leak and are quick to correct the issue and set up blower fans and dehumidifiers, your drywall should dry out. If the leak is persistent, the drywall becomes totally waterlogged, or mold begins forming on the drywall, you should remove and replace it.</p></div>

Q: How much weight can a nail in drywall hold?

• <div><p>A nail in drywall cannot hold very much&mdash;usually only a few pounds. A nail in a stud can add support and hold around 20 pounds. If you are trying to hang something heavier, get some help from drywall anchors&mdash;toggle bolts are very strong and able to withstand more weight. </p></div>

Q: Can I repair commercial drywall myself?

• <div><p>Small patches can be DIY, but professionals handle large-scale repairs with seamless results.</p></div>

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Last update on September 16, 2023

Reviewed in September 2023
We had a bathroom remodel where we removed soffits and a built in closet. We were matching up to thin coat plaster. We put the job out on Angi. Lively drywall were the first to respond. (Within 1 hour) they came out an hour later to review the job and give us a bid. The next day we accepted the...
Lively Drywall
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Reviewed in February 2020
Did an excellent job of matching knock down ceiling repair with rest of ceiling. Always on time with excellent attention to detail. Hired them to repair drywall knock down ceiling and painting. Would hire them again and highly recommend.
Arriaga Complete Construction
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Reviewed in November 2019
I hired them to paint foyer and hallway, and fix small cracks in foyer and bedroom, and a few other odd jobs around the house. My issue is no one including Martin knew how to drywall, don&amp;amp;#39;t own a shop-vac, we had to constantly clean up drywall dust, The dust ruined our vacuums, I...
Parrington Legacy Panting
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Reviewed in February 2017
I initially hired Ryan Co. to replace old two prong outlets to three prong outlets and to replace a malfunctioning three prong outlet in my garage. The workers were professional & courteous while doing their work. There are only two items any readers of this review should be aware of: 1. ...
Ryan Electric Co.
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Reviewed in November 2016
If you have been searching for a contractor, you need look no further. Dallas Cole refinished our basement including drywall, lighting, plug-ins and a full bathroom. We trusted him with our home and he delivered, quickly. He allowed the decisions to be ours, while giving the input of a...
Dallas Cole
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Reviewed in May 2016
Extremely satisfied! Mark did a great job matching the existing swirls in the ceiling with a drywall repair job. I would recommend this company to anybody. They were very easy to work with and very professional.
Blue Sky Painting
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Reviewed in February 2016
Jason Ray was prompt, courteous and professional with my small drywall repair and paint priming job. He carefully protected the carpet and stairs with plastic and drop cloths and cleaned up afterward. The charge was similar to other bids.
Eric Ray's Painting
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Reviewed in October 2015
Update of February <br /> 11, 2015 Post <br /> <br /> In August of 2014 we had two shower units renovated from fiberglass <br /> units to tiled showers. The renovation is attractive, the quality is <br /> inferior. After less than nine months of use the mixer in the master <br />...
Dream Maker Bath & Kitchen
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Reviewed in March 2013
On 1/17/2013 Northern's crew started with installing the e-gress window, after that the framing crew started along with the framing crew the HVAC and drywall crews all worked together. They got the basement ready to mud the drywall after they finished the mud job they got the drywall ready to...
Northern Home Improvement
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Daniel Green Painting

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Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

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Emergency services offered

"Daniel did a great job replacing the ceiling above our stairs. He ripped out the old plaster ceiling and replaced with a fresh sheet of dry wall, then painted. Job was done timely and communication was great."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate97%

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D and L Commercial Roofing, LLC

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Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"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."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by9%of homeowners

Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Martin completed our plastering project with excellent results. His workmanship is outstanding. He was a very hard worker and he was professional, diligent and willing to engage and answer questions throughout the project. I highly recommend Martin and MXT Drywall."

Response time2 days

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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Small jobs welcome

"Alamo Interiors provides both quality work and stellar customer service. I would recommend them for future drywall projects."

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Reaper Landscaping & Construction, LLC

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Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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We're a locally owned and operated company with over 10 years of industry experience. We specialize in a variety of home improvement projects to include carpentry work, landscaping, interior and exterior painting, hardscaping, and retaining walls. 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!\n\n

Response time12 hrs

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Platinum Painting & Log Home Restoration

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"They did a great job on our old deck! Looks almost new! Great communication, work ethic and quality of work and a very reasonable price! Highly recommend!"

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Fox Drywall &Paint

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Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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Hello my name is Kylie, I have been in the drywall and painting fields for over 20 years. I am willing to travel over an hour from the Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw area for jobs. I do new construction and remodeling, full houses, additions, patch and repair. I am proficient in all aspects of drywall hanging and finishing as well as many different textures as well as painting. I am very easy to get along with and really listen to what the needs of the job are so making a plan that will be satisfying to the home owner.

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"Mike from angie was an awesome guy, came in saw my problem and went right to work, 20 minutes everything was done"

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In business since 2023

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"Friendly, professional guy, detail oriented, especially when it came to painting walls around beams. Texted arrival times and prompt."

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Serving Fowler, MI and surrounding areas

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Hello my name is Alfredo Bedolla I specialize is decks, decking , drywall and repairs but I do a lot more! I take a lot of pride in all of the work i do and I hope I can make you love it just as much as I love doing the work !

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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Drywall can get wet and dry out without sustaining permanent damage, but only if the water damage is minor. If you have a small leak and are quick to correct the issue and set up blower fans and dehumidifiers, your drywall should dry out. If the leak is persistent, the drywall becomes totally waterlogged, or mold begins forming on the drywall, you should remove and replace it.

A nail in drywall cannot hold very much—usually only a few pounds. A nail in a stud can add support and hold around 20 pounds. If you are trying to hang something heavier, get some help from drywall anchors—toggle bolts are very strong and able to withstand more weight.

With its breathability and flexibility, lime plaster is among the most durable of all plaster types. It's also fire-resistant and has a proven track record, as people have been using it for thousands of years.

However, all plaster types will last for many years with the right care and treatment. Proper preparation and installation will also help ensure your plaster walls look great for as long as possible.

Small patches can be DIY, but professionals handle large-scale repairs with seamless results.

Walls should be as smooth as possible before applying peel-and-stick wallpaper. Although you technically can apply wallpaper on textured walls, the peel-and-stick variety won’t last long without a clean, smooth surface for the adhesive to stick to. If you have textured walls, consult a pro about removing the textured finish before moving forward with wallpaper.

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Plaster vs. Drywall: Pros, Cons, and Costs
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