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Mayron Painting Services
5.0(
41
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Garfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had the pleasure of hiring Mayron to restore my water-damaged kitchen. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and excellent craftsmanship surpassed all expectations. They seamlessly put walls and cabinets back together, installed new lighting and tile, and painted with precision. Impressed with their work, I also had them redo my bathroom. The team was punctual, friendly, and their exceptional skills made the entire process stress-free. I highly recommend this painter for top-notch painting, and renovation services."
Professional Finish
Venetian Plaster and Gold Leaf
White railing
Orange Tone
Blue Railing and stairs

+28

Response time11 hrs
Response rate85%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bazellari Construction, LLC
4.7(
60
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Garfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"the project was to replace all appliances in the house including fridge, cooktop, exhaust fan, dishwasher, oven , washing machine and dryer. they did a fantastic job and anytime there was an issue with fitting the new appliances in, they went the extra mile and find the best solution and installed everything."
Decks/Fence/bathroom/pavi
Decks/Fence/bathroom/pavi
Decks/Fence/bathroom/pavi
Decks/Fence/bathroom/pavi
Decks/Fence/bathroom/pavi

+8

Response time12 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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RNL Painting & Design, LLC
4.7(
30
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Garfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Robert was extremely professional, reasonable and went far and beyond to help to me with the project . I will continue to work with him with future projects and will recommend hi m to colleagues as well."
Interior Homes
Interior Homes
Interior Homes
Interior Homes
Interior Homes

+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

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.

You should wait at least 24 hours for drywall mud to dry before sanding or applying another coat. However, the exact drying time depends on several factors, including the thickness of the application, room temperature, humidity, and the type of compound used. Thicker layers, or projects in high humidity, may require 48 hours or more. Lightweight compounds tend to dry faster than heavier, all-purpose ones. You'll know the mud is ready when it feels completely dry and firm to the touch and has changed to a consistent light color. Sanding too early can cause smudging or gouges, so patience is essential for a smooth finish.

Yes, even if you’re being careful, removing tile can damage your drywall to some degree. However, you can minimize the damage done to it by eliminating a majority of the grout and taking your time prying each tile off. Also, it's worth noting that you might have more drywall damages to deal with if your tile is set into the mortar.

Costs depend on damage extent of damage, labor, finishing, and whether mold remediation is needed.

Although they are used for similar tasks, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum and is primarily used for large-scale projects like taping and finishing seams on new drywall. Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it a thicker compound best suited for small wall repairs like filling nail holes or cracks, as it dries quickly and is easy to sand. For small repairs, either product can be suitable. However, you can use joint compound for small jobs in place of spackle, but you cannot use spackle for large-scale taping and mudding projects.

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