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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
412
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Westfield, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the initial visit with the salesman to the production coordinators to the project managers to the boots on the ground (or roof) my experience with Home Genius Exteriors has been amazing! Tony, the Project Manager, is incredibly knowledgeable and personable. He took the time to walk me through every phase of my roof and siding replacement. He was very responsive, even during off-work hours. He addressed every concern I had and was thoughtful in his responses. He was very thorough when conducting inspections, identifying action items I didnâ t see, even if it meant additional work for his field crew at no extra cost. I canâ t say enough about the field crews for both my roof and siding replacements. They were incredible and they didnâ t treat my house as â just the next jobâ . They catered to my houseâ s needs, worked extremely efficiently, and did everything I asked of them. I would highly recommend Home Genius Exteriors for roof, siding, and gutter needs!"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Ray's Pest Control and Wildlife Removal
5.0(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Westfield, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Ray's Pest Control has been serving the Triad for more than 50 years.\nFounded in 1972, Ray's Pest Control & Wildlife Removal is a local, family-owned business providing home pest control and commercial pest control services to Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Because we've maintained many of our customers since the 70s, it's clear to see that we take our goal of caring for the homes and businesses we serve seriously.

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Insulation Pros
4.8(
23
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Westfield, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Insulation Pros expertly handled the insulation of my new construction project. Jacob and his team were not only efficient but also provided valuable advice on the best materials to use. Their attention to detail was impressive, and the work was completed ahead of schedule"
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drywall Insulation questions, answered by experts

You do not need to drywall over most types of garage insulation. However, doing so can increase noise reduction, make the space more attractive, and keep children and pets from touching harmful fiberglass insulation. If you’re using cellulose or some other type of blown-in insulation (fiberglass and mineral wool are common), you will need drywall to contain the insulation material.

Drywall mudding can be done in one day if the project is small and the desired effect isn’t too complex. If you need multiple layers of mud, one day may not be realistic. But a single room that requires little more than joint compound on the seams and screws can be done in a day or two.

The easiest way to cut holes in drywall for electrical boxes is to use a spiral saw with a drywall router bit. Hang the drywall without cutting out a hole for the box, but make sure you measure and mark where the box is located on the wall. Once you screw in the drywall sheet, drill a small hole into the box void, insert the spiral saw bit, and move it around the edge of the box using the inside wall as a guide. You can also use an oscillating multi-tool with an electrical box cutout for fast, professional results.

Deciding whether to repair or replace drywall can be tricky, but your top considerations should be the extent of the damage and what caused the damage. For instance, if you need to repair a small hole caused by a doorknob that hit the wall, you can safely patch it without a second thought. However, if you have significant drywall damage caused by water damage, it’s best to thoroughly remove the drywall to inspect and repair the pipes behind it before replacing it.

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.

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