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Avatar for M. M. Carpentry & Construction Corp.
M. M. Carpentry & Construction Corp.
4.9(
58
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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%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kash1 Construction Llc
5.0(
31
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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 by53%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.

2 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
1391 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

+18

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tigers Handyman Service, Inc.
4.7(
88
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had two rooms painted . The two painters were punctual . They did a great job in the two rooms. They cleaned up as they worked. When they ended day one everything was stored out of sight and the rooms were clean, so it was very easy to stay in the house while they were painting."
Gutter restoration
Gutter restoration.
slate & copper Repair.
slate and copper.
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Whether you need a drywall anchor depends on the specifics of your project, particularly what you're hanging and where. You do not need a drywall anchor if you can screw or nail the object directly into a wooden stud, as the wood provides sufficient support and stability. However, if there are no studs in the location where you plan to hang the item, you should use drywall anchors to ensure it is securely supported. For very lightweight objects, like small pictures, adhesive picture hanging strips can be a suitable alternative to anchors.

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.

Your walls are likely cracking due to fluctuations in the temperature outside. Drywall tends to expand and contract when temperatures and humidity levels change, and this repeated movement can lead to cracks in your walls, particularly around door frames. If you have multiple diagonal cracks, you may want to have your foundation inspected, as cracks can also be a sign of a bigger issue.

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.

Installing or repairing plaster on ceilings differs slightly from performing the same motions on a wall. You’ll apply slightly less plaster to lower the overall weight of the ceiling. Wall texturing is common, whereas most ceilings are smooth plaster. Tough coat plaster is strong, meaning you can use less while retaining a solid surface.

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