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Avatar for M. M. Carpentry & Construction Corp.
M. M. Carpentry & Construction Corp.
4.9(
57
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Miguel did an excellent job on fixing the holes in my drywall. It looks as if nothing ever happened. Also he fixed my door frame and it looks brand new. Very professional and clean work. Thank you Miguel"
Diane James
Diane James
Diane James
Diane James
Diane James

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kash1 Construction Llc
5.0(
30
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair+1 more

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired someone else also excellent, but Rod from Kashi 1 was excellent, looked at my photos spoke with me on the phone and explained things very well. He was going to stop by to sometime this week to see it in person. Very good service via text and phone, even though hd did not get to come here to give me a quote. I might hire him in the future for painting. Thank you!"
Drywall Project
Plastering Project
Plaster I hole with cement and compound
Plastering Project
Drywall Project

+42

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Anthony Remodeling Services
5.0(
26
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Anthony Remodeling Services 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.

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
4.3(
62
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - InstallDrywall - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY 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
2364 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by1%of homeowners
ARV Home Improvement, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade, and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PatchMaster
5.0(
6
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had a great experience with PatchMaster. Joe and Harry were both professional, courteous, and very skilled at what they do. They showed up on time, explained the work clearly, and made sure everything was done properly. The repair work came out excellent and looks seamless. They also took the time to clean up the area when they finished, which I really appreciated. It’s clear they care about the quality of their work and customer satisfaction. I would definitely recommend PatchMaster, and especially Joe and Harry, to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality"
PatchMaster
Master Bath Before
Master Bath 2nd Coat
Master Bath After
Master Bath After 2

+12

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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Although they have similar applications, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Their primary differences lie in their composition, consistency, and ideal use cases.

Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it thicker than joint compound. It dries quickly and is easy to sand, which makes it ideal for small wall repair projects like filling nail holes or patching minor damage.

Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum. It is primarily used for large-scale projects, such as taping and finishing the seams on newly installed drywall. It tends to shrink more than spackle and can be more difficult to spread.

While both products can be used to fill small depressions and cracks, spackle cannot replace joint compound for taping and mudding new drywall. Conversely, you can often use joint compound for small patching jobs typically done with spackle.

Drywall is safe to cut as long as you follow proper procedures, such as wearing personal protective equipment and using the right tools to score and cut the drywall. When cutting new drywall, it can release dust with silica and other compounds that could pose health risks. Leave cutting drywall to the pros, or wear a high-quality respiratory mask, goggles, and other PPE when handling drywall.

It doesn’t matter which way you lay drywall, and you can choose to install it horizontally or vertically depending on the size of the wall and how tall the ceiling is. It’s easier to lay drywall sheets vertically if you have a taller ceiling, but laying sheets horizontally makes it easier to apply joint compound.

It’s highly recommended to use studs for a TV mount. The last thing you want is to be watching your favorite show when the TV falls off the wall. Studs are much stronger than drywall and quite a bit stronger than drywall anchors but, if you can’t find the studs or there simply aren’t any where you need them, you can use drywall anchors. It’s extremely important to make sure the anchors are rated for the load of the TV. We recommend using anchors that are rated far beyond the weight of whatever you’re hanging. Our suggestion is metal drywall toggle anchors. 

Drywall can be installed directly on ceiling joists. In fact, this method is common in many construction projects. Drywall sheets are attached to the joists using screws, ensuring a secure and stable installation. Before attaching the drywall, it's important to mark the joist locations on the ceiling, allowing for accurate screw placement. Proper spacing between screws and careful taping and mudding of joints are crucial to creating a smooth and flawless ceiling surface. If the joists are in good condition and level, installing drywall directly on them is a practical and efficient approach.

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