Can a handyperson fix a hole in the wall?

• <div><p>It depends on the construction of your wall. Most handypeople can fix small holes in drywall. If your wall is plaster or brick, more significant damage may require a drywall contractor or a mason. Hiring a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-are-common-handyman-prices.htm">handyperson costs</a> less than a more specialized type of contractor, but they’re not trained in all types of wall repairs.</p></div>

How do I know if my plaster needs replacing?

• <div><p>Plaster that sags or bulges, shows extensive deep cracks, or is crumbling from water damage or simply time may need replacement. Plaster walls can look a little “worn” for a long time before they need replacing. The only real way to know if it needs a replacement is to hire a professional to assess the condition of the plaster.</p></div>

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Q: How do I find a good plaster repair company?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re looking for a reliable plaster repair company, you should start by researching local companies in your area and reviewing their status with the Better Business Bureau. Next, you can contact the potential companies to ask about experience levels, get a list of references, and ask for examples of past work. If you have a textured wall, consider asking if they have examples or references for that particular texture. This method should help you narrow your search even further. You may also want to ask each company if they provide a warranty for their work.</p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of using plaster?

• <div><p>Plaster is a beautiful finish but is labor-intensive to install and remove. It&rsquo;s vulnerable to cracking and more sensitive to moisture variance than drywall. Installing plaster on a new wall is an expensive process that can take days to weeks, depending on the scope. Removing a plaster wall can also be quite expensive and time-consuming.</p></div>

Q: Why is my plaster ceiling sagging?

• <div><p>Plaster ceilings can sag for several reasons. In some cases, the plaster and other building materials shift and come apart over time, which is why you&rsquo;ll commonly find drooping plaster ceilings in older homes. Improper installation, foot traffic, and water damage&mdash;often from a leaky roof or a broken pipe&mdash;can also cause plaster ceilings to sag.</p></div>

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I had trees trimmed and my wood fence repaired. Totally did a great job.
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Needs a new control panel. Stove is too old to get parts and repair.
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They showed up on time. For $75 trip change, they stayed about 15 minutes and diagnosed the problem as a broken drain pump. Said it would cost too much to repair and the washer was old and should be replaced. We found the part on the internet for $70.00 and replaced it ourselves. It was...
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Reviewed in August 2014
The roofing order included doing some repair under a window where it had leaked before. The roofers did not complete this part of the work. And it took them 3+ weeks to come back and fix the problem. But not before it rained several inches and leaked and ruined the ceiling in a hallway....
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Reviewed in May 2013
I signed a contract on October 4, 2012 and was told it would take 4-6 weeks before it was ready to install. It actually ended up being 3 months and then another 6-7 weeks because when they finally came to install everything all the doors and drawer fronts were the wrong size so everything had...
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My refrigerator had leaked water onto the floor intermittently over a few days. I checked on Angie's List to find a repair place and discovered excellent reports for Beman Appliance, so I called them to make an appointment. They were very curteous and were able to make an appointment for the...
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"I hired Donald to build a sundeck around my pool, that was in dire need of repair. Not only was he prompt and curtious, but he was very helpful and gave me suggestions that I hadn't thought of! Kudos to this company, and his attentive and helpful crew! Thank you Anointed Power!!!"

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FM Brothers is your one stop shop for both residential and commercial painting. In business for over 15 years, we specialize in interior and exterior projects, including doors, door frames, garage doors, and general trim. Call us today for a free estimate!

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Reliant Construction

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Serving Juniata, NE and surrounding areas

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Reliant Construction offers full service home improvement crews, including roofing, siding, windows, and gutters. We service Northern Kansas, Eastern Colorado and the entire state of Nebraska. We will travel to your job request site.

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Gold De Laux Residential Modifications

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Here at Gold De Laux Residential Modifications, we specialize in many types of home improvement. We pride ourselves in doing quality work at a reasonable price. We have the expertise to handle a wide variety of projects with quality workmanship and service.

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EZA Construction, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

If you’re looking for a reliable plaster repair company, you should start by researching local companies in your area and reviewing their status with the Better Business Bureau. Next, you can contact the potential companies to ask about experience levels, get a list of references, and ask for examples of past work. If you have a textured wall, consider asking if they have examples or references for that particular texture. This method should help you narrow your search even further. You may also want to ask each company if they provide a warranty for their work.

It depends on the construction of your wall. Most handypeople can fix small holes in drywall. If your wall is plaster or brick, more significant damage may require a drywall contractor or a mason. Hiring a handyperson costs less than a more specialized type of contractor, but they’re not trained in all types of wall repairs.

Plaster that sags or bulges, shows extensive deep cracks, or is crumbling from water damage or simply time may need replacement. Plaster walls can look a little “worn” for a long time before they need replacing. The only real way to know if it needs a replacement is to hire a professional to assess the condition of the plaster.

Plaster is a beautiful finish but is labor-intensive to install and remove. It’s vulnerable to cracking and more sensitive to moisture variance than drywall. Installing plaster on a new wall is an expensive process that can take days to weeks, depending on the scope. Removing a plaster wall can also be quite expensive and time-consuming.

Plaster ceilings can sag for several reasons. In some cases, the plaster and other building materials shift and come apart over time, which is why you’ll commonly find drooping plaster ceilings in older homes. Improper installation, foot traffic, and water damage—often from a leaky roof or a broken pipe—can also cause plaster ceilings to sag.

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