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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%
13 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 had the pleasure of working with Kash1 construction LLC to plaster my ceiling and walls from flood damage. They also painted the walls with premium paint the job was meticulous. Rod and staff addressed any concerns that I had. They were professional and courteous throughout the whole project. I would highly recommend Kash1 Construction for your plastering and painting needs. D. C."
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

"We here’s Anthony to replace damaged sheetrock in a bedroom and repaint the room. He was extremely courteous, respectful of us, our home and our time and did an excellent job at communicating, doing a beautiful job on the room and a thorough cleanup. All at a fair price! Highly recommend him."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%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

Whether you can reuse a drywall anchor depends on its type, material, and how it is removed. Plastic anchors, such as expansion or self-drilling types, are generally considered single-use because they are designed to expand and are likely to break or become deformed upon removal. Metal anchors, like toggle bolts, are more durable and can often be reused if they are not damaged during extraction. However, with toggle bolts, the toggle mechanism can fall inside the wall when the bolt is removed, making it difficult to retrieve. If an anchor is damaged or must be cut for removal, it cannot be reused regardless of its material.

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.

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.

There is no way to cut drywall without making dust, but you can reduce the amount of dust and especially the dangerous airborne particles by using manual cutting tools. Using a utility knife to score and snap your drywall will minimize dust production, and a jab saw for cutting cutouts for boxes and fixtures will generate almost no airborne dust. Even if you use these methods, you should still wear a respirator and safety goggles to avoid damage to your lungs and eyes.

There shouldn’t be any gaps between your walls and ceiling. These can be fixed with joint compound but that is only a fix, and it’s much better if your drywall fits correctly in the first place. Sometimes gaps can appear if your foundation shifts significantly but if this is the case, you have a much bigger problem than patching drywall.

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