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Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction
2.0(
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - RepairPlaster - Repair - For Business

Serving Keeseville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a very involved plaster repair and remediation job, in a very old house. Grady is the only person (or company) who was willing to take on the job and drive all the way from Pennsylvania to our home in Northern Virginia. There are very few people who do this kind of work anymore (we really searched) and he is an expert in his field. We needed to work around his schedule, because he is in demand in the tri-state area, so it took awhile to schedule the work to begin... but it was worth it."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by57%of homeowners
CBGC Contracting Company
5.0(
1
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Keeseville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company with 20+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We also provide superior installation or replacement services for standard appliances. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DK Drywall Repair LLC
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Keeseville, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are a reliable, professional drywall company dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship and dependable service on every project. From new drywall installation and repairs to professional taping, finishing, and smooth wall preparation, we take pride in paying close attention to detail and completing each job with care. Our goal is to provide clean, efficient, and long-lasting results while maintaining clear communication, honest pricing, and dependable scheduling. Whether it’s a residential renovation, new construction, or commercial project, you can count on us to get the job done right.

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High Peaks Handyman
5.0(
2
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Plaster - Repair

Serving Keeseville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We're a well established business with over 9 years of unmatched expertise. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Here at High Peaks Handyman 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 informed on the progress of your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Reome & Son Finishing
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - RepairPlaster - Repair - For Business

Serving Keeseville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Reome & Son Finishing 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.

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East Contracting
2.8(
2
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Install - For BusinessPlaster - Repair+1 more

Serving Keeseville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

East Contracting has vast experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on a variety of applications. We at East Contracting strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, service and diversity oriented company with our main focus being doing the job correctly the first time. Call today for a free estimate! And speak with Aubrey

Response time6 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Plaster Repair 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.

Yes, you can speed up the time it takes for plaster to dry, but it's important to do so carefully to avoid issues like cracking or crumbling. Proper ventilation is key; open a window or use a fan to circulate air in the room. Heat can also accelerate drying, but be cautious, as too much heat can cause the plaster to dry too quickly and crack. Check the plaster's packaging for the recommended drying temperature and set the room's thermostat accordingly. While managing humidity is important, avoid using a dehumidifier, which can remove moisture too aggressively and result in crumbly plaster.

You can plaster over regular drywall, but it's essential to prepare the surface properly. Before plastering, the drywall should be clean, free of dust, and any loose or peeling paint should be removed. Applying a primer specifically designed for plastering can improve adhesion. Some professionals recommend applying a base coat of plaster or joint compound to create a better surface for the plaster to adhere to. Proper preparation ensures a smooth and durable plaster finish over regular drywall.

To maintain plaster walls, inspect them regularly for cracks and seal them early. Clean the walls by dusting regularly or using a gentle, damp cloth. It's also important to avoid moisture exposure. Repainting as needed will help maintain the wall's appearance and longevity.

The cost to repair a ceiling after a water leak can vary, with averages ranging from $419 to $1,359, or $45 to $55 per square foot. Smaller patches may cost around $150. The final price depends on the size of the affected area and the extent of the damage. Remember that you will also need to repair the source of the leak, such as roof damage or a plumbing issue, which can cost an additional $200 to $1,550. Depending on the situation, you might also face costs for repainting or repairing floors. For an accurate estimate, it is best to get a quote from a professional.

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