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Marty Gauger Drywall
3.9(
77
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving De Ruyter, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Marty and crew are good at installing drywall in timely matter. My only negative comment is did nothing to clean up drywall dust. I would recommend them to other potential customers looking for quick install of drywall. Thanks Marty."
Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Whites Painting & Home Improvements
5.0(
4
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Drywall - Repair

Serving De Ruyter, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

4th generation contractor specializing in both Interior and Exterior painting as well as Masonry repair work. We also have experience with a wide array of other Home Improvement work. From drywall to installing floors to roofing and snow removal we do almost everything. Quality isn’t expensive… it’s Priceless.

Hardwood Floor Refinishing
Hardwood Floor Refinishing
Hardwood Floor Refinishing
Hardwood Floor Refinishing
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+13

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Birdsalls Stain It Paint It
5.0(
1
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For Business

Serving De Ruyter, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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R-Dubs Remodeling & Property Maintenance
New to Angi
Drywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving De Ruyter, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

My Name is RJ Williams (Owner/Carpenter) with R-Dubs Remodeling & Property Maintenance LLC, where we are here to provide various services for your most important and expensive investment. I have been remodeling homes starting with a flooring career, to windows & doors, kitchens & bathrooms and more. We pride ourselves on our care for our clients (communication & Cleanliness), competitive pricing, attention to details, and virtual (hassle-free) estimate/booking process.

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R&B Drywall
5.0(
3
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving De Ruyter, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At R&B Drywall, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Brandon
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Brian
Brian

+45

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drywall FAQs, answered by experts

The easiest way to remove texture from walls is the soak-and-scrape method. You’ll need to spray a section of the wall with water and let the water soak in and soften the texture. Then, you need to scrape the texture off using a drywall taping knife. This method works best with unpainted walls since paint prevents water from saturating the textured joint compound.

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.

Regularly in areas prone to moisture or high traffic to catch issues early.

Eco-friendly options reduce environmental impact and often improve indoor air quality.

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.

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