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South Jersey Drywall, LLC
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Serving Somers Point, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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Customers say: Quality work

"We had a small job needing to get done. They got us drywalled and ready for paint within a week of contacting them. I highly recommend them for jobs small and large! Clean and efficient!"
Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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WD Family, LLC
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Serving Somers Point, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Iâ m embarrassed to say I forget the guys name. Thin fella with a beard was absolutely awesome! He was very personable and meticulous with his work. Kevin was awesome following up with me every step of the way."
Kitchen
Dining Room
Basement
Dining
Kitchen

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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RG3C, LLC
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Serving Somers Point, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert was amazing. He is professional, clean, prompt and fast. He understood what I needed done and got to working on it. He is definitely going to be go to guy for all future work. He was respectful of me and my home."
Trek landing and steps
Handymen Project
Trek landing and steps
Trek landing and steps
Trek landing and steps

+31

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
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Serving Somers Point, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an amazing experience with Overstate , we worked on a big drywall project after I had to remove my old popcorn ceilling . We ended up redoing a lot of drywall and insulation . I?m very happy with the end result and the price was very reasonable out of 3 quotes"
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
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Recommended by1%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

It is more difficult to drywall a ceiling than it is to drywall a wall, but not so hard that DIYers can’t tackle it. One of the main issues with hanging drywall on your ceiling is getting it into place. Drywall isn’t light so, if you are hanging full drywall panels, you will need at least two (it’s better with more) people to hold the panel while you drill it into the ceiling as a single piece can weigh between 40 and 60 pounds and will need to be held in place for up to 10 minutes.

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 used correctly, drywall patch kits can work well. However, there are limitations. Specifically, these kits can only cover holes up to 5 inches in diameter. For anything larger than that, you’ll need to cut out the affected section of drywall and replace it with a new piece. That’s a far more complicated process that involves buying the right type of drywall, finding the wall studs, cutting into your wall, and screwing the replacement drywall in place.

If your home’s foundation shifts slightly over time, any seams in the drywall represent the weakest point in the wall, leading to cracks. If your home has significant changes in temperature and humidity, this can cause the drywall to swell and contract slightly, causing a crack at the weak point of the seam. If your drywall installer did a poor job securing the panels to the wall studs, this could cause a weak layout and cracks in the seams.

The two most common drywall thicknesses for ceilings are 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch. For most standard residential applications, 1/2-inch drywall is sufficient and widely used. It provides adequate support and is lighter and easier to handle during installation compared to thicker sheets. However, 5/8-inch drywall is often used for specific cases where additional benefits are needed. It is heavier but provides superior sound dampening and fire resistance. You should consider using 5/8-inch drywall for ceilings in commercial buildings, between a garage and a living space, or above a finished basement to meet building codes or for enhanced soundproofing.

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