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Avatar for New Paint New Me, Inc.
New Paint New Me, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Baldwin Place, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He contacted me right away, came the next day to look at a broken window and a broken screen came back the next day and completed it in a very timely manner. I highly recommend his service."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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E-G Works, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Baldwin Place, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Edgar and his team were great to work with. They did a fantastic job demolishing and rebuilding our back deck. Professional and quick to reply to text/email. We would love to hire him and his team for future projects."
Old Deck
Old deck
Old deck
Dorothea M (Deck Project)
Dorothea M (Deck Project)

+65

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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PatchMaster
5.0(
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Serving Baldwin Place, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Dings. Holes. Water damage. Popcorn ceilings. There are some things even a well-placed picture can’t hide. Luckily for you, there’s PatchMaster — the drywall, plaster restoration, interior painting, and popcorn ceiling removal specialists.\n\nOur skilled technicians repair holes, replace water-damaged drywall, remove outdated popcorn ceilings, and restore walls and ceilings to a smooth, seamless finish. We also match existing textures and paint colors so repairs blend in perfectly.\n\nFrom small patches to full drywall installation, we deliver clean, professional results you can count on. PatchMaster Westchester, Putnam & Darien is committed to quality workmanship, honest communication, and dependable service.\n\nFree estimates. Please note that our minimum service charge is $450 due to the specialized nature of drywall repair, professional finishing, travel, and the time required to properly complete even small repairs.\n\nContact us today to restore your space.

PatchMaster
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Master Bath 2nd Coat
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Master Bath After 2

+12

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BLITZ Handyman Services
4.9(
40
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Serving Baldwin Place, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eric was knowledgeable, professional and reliable! He removed existing doors Installed new ones and removed all hauled debris! Responds quickly And worked out in the cold without a complaint!"
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+33

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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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.

Whether you need drywall anchors depends on your specific project, particularly where you are hanging an item. Drywall anchors are not necessary if you can drive a screw directly into a wooden stud behind the wall, as the stud provides sufficient support. However, since studs are not present everywhere in a wall, you will need to use drywall anchors if you are hanging an object in a location without a stud. For very lightweight items, picture hanging strips can also be a suitable alternative.

While it’s most common to sand plaster dry, it is possible to wet-sand plaster, too. Doing so can reduce the amount of plaster dust released into the air and make it easier to work in smaller, more delicate areas (such as around wall trim). However, some people find that wet sanding leads to more imperfections, which is why larger walls are more often dry sanded to ensure an even finish.

Furring strips, thin strips of wood or metal, are not always required for ceiling drywall installation. If the ceiling surface is even and in good condition, drywall can be directly attached to the ceiling joists using screws. However, furring strips become essential when dealing with irregular surfaces or when additional insulation or soundproofing is needed. They create a level substrate for attaching the drywall. Ultimately, the decision to use furring strips depends on the condition of the existing ceiling and the specific requirements of the project.

The amount of drywall you need for a 1,000-square-foot basement depends on the ceiling height, angles, number of doors and windows, and more. To find the wall square footage, multiply the width and height of each wall, minus any gaps from windows or doors, and add the totals together. You’ll also need enough drywood nails or screws to install the drywall correctly.

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