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New Creation Remodeling
5.0(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair

Serving Petal, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Charles did more than just paint my interior and when I say interior I mean all of it. He also painted the outside of my house too. He repaired some drywall and did many other jobs at my house. Took him and his guys an efficient amount of time and they did great. Everything looks so good and I’m slowly getting my house looking new and refreshed! I love everything he did. Highly recommend!"
New Hardie lap siding
Backyard fun
After demo
Siding update
Siding update

+45

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Chucky's Construction Colony
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Petal, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Chucky's Construction Colony, located in Mississippi, is a trusted provider of residential handyman and electrical services, known for its exceptional pricing and experienced team. Specializing in residential projects, they offer a wide range of services, from routine repairs to intricate electrical installations. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Chucky's combines expertise with affordability, ensuring that homeowners receive top-notch service without breaking the bank. Their reputation for reliability and craftsmanship makes them the preferred choice for homeowners seeking efficient and trustworthy solutions.

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Southern Drywalling
4.7(
3
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair+1 more

Serving Petal, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Freddy was great and super helpful. He explained what the probables was clearly. I needed a new attic fan and he came back after he got lunch to install my new attic fan. He was friendly and professional. I recommend him."
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects
3 Different Projects

+26

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Moore Home Solutions -
5.0(
8
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Petal, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The job was more difficult than expected. During a previous remodel (several years ago) an outlet box was covered by sheet rock and the wires were left loose in it. Mr. Moore tracked the problem I called about to the outlet box that was covered by sheet rock. He had to cut the sheet rock to find the exact location but before cutting he explained the situation and ask permission to cut the sheet rock. He installed an new outlet in the previously coveredbox and got the one I called about working, He also repaired the sheet rock and did an excellent job. When I need other repairs I will call him."
Bad door
Before pic
Finished exterior with 2 new doors
Peel/Stick
Interior Hall

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Although they have similar applications, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Their primary differences lie in their composition, consistency, and ideal use cases.

Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it thicker than joint compound. It dries quickly and is easy to sand, which makes it ideal for small wall repair projects like filling nail holes or patching minor damage.

Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum. It is primarily used for large-scale projects, such as taping and finishing the seams on newly installed drywall. It tends to shrink more than spackle and can be more difficult to spread.

While both products can be used to fill small depressions and cracks, spackle cannot replace joint compound for taping and mudding new drywall. Conversely, you can often use joint compound for small patching jobs typically done with spackle.

You can paint over plaster, but repair any damage to the plaster first, or the paint will crack and bubble. You should also prepare the surface of the plaster to accept paint, which gives your paint job the best chance of looking good and lasting a long time. Before applying the color you want, apply a coat or two of primer. Additionally, use latex paint, and choose a latex paint with a satin finish for areas with dampness, like bathrooms.

Glass walls are more expensive overall than their brick or drywall counterparts. However, if you need walls for a building with more than two or three stories, glass walls are the more budget-friendly option.

When sanding drywall mud, you’re going to create a very fine dust that may contain silica. Silica dust contains crystalline silica, which can cause long-term illnesses for people who inhale it in significant quantities. Wear a mask while sanding drywall. Then dampen a drywall sponge to wipe the dust off the drywall, helping to reduce the amount of dust that may become airborne.

It doesn’t matter which way you lay drywall, and you can choose to install it horizontally or vertically depending on the size of the wall and how tall the ceiling is. It’s easier to lay drywall sheets vertically if you have a taller ceiling, but laying sheets horizontally makes it easier to apply joint compound.

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