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Avatar for Caleb Carroll Painting & Sheetrock Finishing
Caleb Carroll Painting & Sheetrock Finishing
4.9(
37
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Monticello, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Caleb did a great job on my ceiling project. The old previously repaired water stain was completely covered and the retexture he applied blended well with the rest of the room. I recommend Caleb for painting services."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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New Creation Remodeling
5.0(
11
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair

Serving Monticello, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were excellent to work with on this project. The communication was excellent, very responsive and knowledgeable with questions. Due to leak, they installed and new dry wall, painted and installed new flooring. Very pleased."
New Hardie lap siding
Backyard fun
After demo
Siding update
Siding update

+45

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kossman Construction
5.0(
10
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair+1 more

Serving Monticello, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I now have 15 years of construction building experience myself, my business is now 4 years and counting. Anywhere from building new homes to remodeling high-end kitchens and bathrooms, roofing, tiling, drywall finish, custom woodwork, and even decks. Kossman Construction can help you complete any home project you have. I get the job done in a timely fashion and I get it done correctly. I pride myself on professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. We are starting up an Instagram profile and a website currently, come check us out @Kossman_Construction for proof of our work or visit our website KossmanConstruction.com or feel free to call or text 607-316-9011 right now to skip the waiting line of finding someone. [email protected] is also a good form of contact. Please let me know the details of why you are needing my assistance, Thank You!

Pergola
Deck
Pergola
Before Deck
Pergola Clear Roof

+26

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Southern Drywalling
4.7(
3
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair+1 more

Serving Monticello, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us at 601-419-1220 or feel free to email us at freddymata07@gmail. We also do lots of handyman work and lots of other work just simply give me a call and we can see what we can do! We do it all! We are also professionals on epoxy flooring and painting.\n

3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects

+26

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Doctor Drywall
3.6(
4
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Monticello, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

"Richard Ferrer was very profesional and he went beyond our expitation, we ran into a problem that was not his falt, he advised us on the best way to fix the problem and the results were great we would recomend him to others and we will defently use him in the future for other handyman and homere pair projects in the future"
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

You should stagger drywall sheets to help prevent cracking. The joints between drywall sheets are the weak spots, so if you install drywall with seams aligned, you’ll create weak lines that run across the length of the wall and extend from floor to ceiling. But when you stagger drywall, the solid sections of panels will support the joints. This can prevent seams from cracking or separating due to fluctuating temperature and humidity, vibrations from movement inside the home, and gravity.

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.

You should wait at least 24 hours for drywall mud to dry before sanding or applying another coat. However, the exact drying time depends on several factors, including the thickness of the application, room temperature, humidity, and the type of compound used. Thicker layers, or projects in high humidity, may require 48 hours or more. Lightweight compounds tend to dry faster than heavier, all-purpose ones. You'll know the mud is ready when it feels completely dry and firm to the touch and has changed to a consistent light color. Sanding too early can cause smudging or gouges, so patience is essential for a smooth finish.

When used correctly, drywall patch kits can work well. However, there are limitations. Specifically, these kits can only cover holes up to 5 inches in diameter. For anything larger than that, you’ll need to cut out the affected section of drywall and replace it with a new piece. That’s a far more complicated process that involves buying the right type of drywall, finding the wall studs, cutting into your wall, and screwing the replacement drywall in place.

There are several things you should not do when installing drywall. Common mistakes include: adding too many screws, over-sanding, not adding backing support, and installing drywall unevenly. You also should avoid screwing into the same place twice, installing Sheetrock with tapered edges on the outside, and making too many joints.

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