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Drywall Superiors
3.9(
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Serving Jacksonville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I thought for the amount of consumable material (1 Sheet of 4x8 drywall and screws along with the mud) that the estimate of $460.00 was a little high for the amount work that needed to performed."
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S Bechtel
S Bechtel
J Bissonnette
J Bissonnette

+1

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NC Gold Standard Home Improvements, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Jacksonville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Danny and his team at NC Gold Standard Home Improvements were extremely professional, knowledgeable, punctual, thorough and did and excellent job! If you’re looking for quality work that’s affordable this is who you need to call. Thank you Danny! I can’t wait for my bathroom remodel next!"
Sunroom
Painting - Exterior Project
Kitchen Backsplash
Sunroom
Painting - Exterior Project

+19

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Back Yard Builds And Designs
5.0(
5
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Serving Jacksonville, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired BYBD Construction for drywall repair in my home, and I couldn?t be more impressed with the results. From start to finish, their team was professional, punctual, and detail-oriented. They not only fixed the damaged areas seamlessly but also made sure the walls looked brand new?no uneven spots, no visible seams, just a flawless finish. The crew kept everything clean throughout the process and made sure I was happy with the work before wrapping up. It?s rare to find a company that takes this much pride in their craftsmanship, and BYBD Construction definitely delivered. I?ll be calling them again for future projects without hesitation."
Response time2 days
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Pablo's Home Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Jacksonville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hi, hired him to uninstall and to install a ceiling fan and he did a very efficient and great job. He totally cleaned up after he was finished, and the price charge was what the price was given as an estimate."
Floors
Floors
Closet Remodels
Equipment Assembly
Equipment Assembly

+19

Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
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Elite Contracting
4.2(
39
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Serving Jacksonville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The team at Elite has been helpful, responsive, and very attentive to my requests. I’m very pleased with the first bathroom remodel they’ve just completed and am looking forward to seeing the second."
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+40

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

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.

Technically speaking, you can use drywall primer over plasters. However, oil-based primers work the most effectively on wall plasters. Meanwhile, water-based primers work just as well with drywalls. Nowadays, there are also universal primers suitable for drywall and plaster. Overall, you will be fine as long as you are using a trustworthy brand.

When doing a DIY paint job, it can be tricky to achieve the perfect, straight line between your wall and ceiling. There are several methods, including lining it with painter’s tape and using the “cut in” brush tactic. Some homeowners choose to apply a thin line of caulk to the wall-ceiling seam to create the appearance of a perfect line.

Whether you apply the drywall mesh before or after drywall mud depends on the type of patch it is. For self-adhesive patches, you’ll put the patch down first and then coat it with mud. Mesh patches that are not self-adhesive will require you to put mud down first and then press the mesh into it, followed by additional coats of mud.

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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