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Upper Echelon Renovations
5.0(
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our kitchen was remodeled in a timely & professional manner. It is beautiful & we couldn’t be happier with Upper Echelon Renovations."
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"made a low settelment on washer, still waiting for fridge to be repaired,"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Arana's Drywall
5.0(
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Aranas Drywall is a locally owned and operated company with years of experience in the industry. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work. We will make sure the job is done the correct way the first time. We love to build long lasting relationships with our customers so that we can continue to help them with all their future projects. Give us a call today for a free estimate!

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"They repaired it but they didn't do any drywall. That was not too nice."
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Davidson odd jobs
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

I am a licensed contractor I do everything except plumbing and electrical work! I have been doing this kind of work my whole life but have been licensed and have had my own business for 1 year. I started my business to help others who cant afford what other contractors would charge.

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Premier Home Solutions of Nebraska
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The old deck was scary, we honestly didn't use the back door. Brent made all of my requests happen and we couldn't be happier with the result! 2 years later and not a creek or wobble. We've just hired him again to do roof, gutters, and siding after a big hail storm."
1/2 bath to 3/4 conversion
1/2 bath to 3/4 conversion
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+8

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ALUND Contracting
4.9(
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Serving Cortland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Andrew was awesome! He installed a new light fixture and patched a section of drywall in my basement. Everything looks amazing! It Is like the damage was never done! His pricing was very reasonable and he even purchased the new light for me. Would definitely recommend!!"
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

While every home has its own unique needs, ceiling drywall installation typically follows a staggered or stepped pattern to enhance structural integrity and reduce the visibility of seams. Starting from one corner, sheets are placed perpendicular to the ceiling joists, with the ends of adjacent sheets meeting along the center of the joist. The next row begins with a half sheet, ensuring joints don't align vertically. This alternating pattern, combined with proper taping and mudding, creates a seamless appearance and strengthens the ceiling structure, minimizing the risk of cracks over time.

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.

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.

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.

New plaster must be fully dry and cured before painting. The drying time for plaster ranges from 1 to 4 hours, but the curing process can take more than five days, depending on various factors, including humidity levels, temperature, the amount of plaster used, and airflow in the area. You should always apply primer before painting plaster.

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