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Avatar for Purely Paint
Purely Paint
4.8(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Old Bethpage, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The workers showed up on time, were clearly well prepared, were careful about our carpeting, and cleaned up completely. All imperfections were fixed on the second day of work (as was originally planned for). I would highly recommend using their services."
Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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BuildingLI.com - BLI Facilities LLC
5.0(
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Serving Old Bethpage, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hector and Moises were excellent! Hector came with one other of their crew and assembled my permanent gazebo. I have stone pavers and they were very careful in cutting them and digging Deep enough to establish a good anchor. They even installed railings for my back stoop. I would highly recommend them! Clean... affordable and professional."
before demo
kitchen demolition
demolition complete
kitchen tile job in progress
kitchen tile

+172

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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LI Developers, LLC
4.6(
172
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Drywall - Install

Serving Old Bethpage, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We highly recommend Jakob and LI Developers. We hired them to do a total kitchen and bathroom remodel. Jakob and his team are talented, professional and reliable. They did an amazing job that exceeded our expectations."
Contemporary Kitchen
Livingroom & Dining room
Master Bathroom
Full Bath
LiD 500

+5

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Complete Services by Grime Busters
4.9(
28
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Install

Serving Old Bethpage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Al and his guys did an excellent job on our drywall ceiling and lights. The price was reasonable and the work top notch. Al responds to all questions promptly. I would not hesitate recommending him or his team. They started on the day they promised and worked every day until the job was completed. I will definitely call Grime Busters again for other work"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Although they are used for similar tasks, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum and is primarily used for large-scale projects like taping and finishing seams on new drywall. Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it a thicker compound best suited for small wall repairs like filling nail holes or cracks, as it dries quickly and is easy to sand. For small repairs, either product can be suitable. However, you can use joint compound for small jobs in place of spackle, but you cannot use spackle for large-scale taping and mudding projects.

Damp plaster does dry out, although the drying time depends on several factors, including the type of plaster, the surrounding temperature, moisture content, and the extent of the dampness. Sometimes, it can take weeks or months for wall plaster to dry naturally.

Yes, applying a texture can hide minor imperfections and irregularities in drywall, but it will not cover significant damage like nail marks or screw holes. The best texture depends on the size of the flaws. For minor imperfections, popular choices like orange peel, sand, or popcorn texture are effective. For larger imperfections, you may need a more prominent style, such as a knockdown or trowel finish, to conceal them effectively.

You can paint over drywall mud about 24 hours after application, but the exact timing depends on factors like humidity, temperature, and the thickness of the mud. For the best results, ensure the mud is completely dry to the touch and has changed from a darker gray to a lighter, chalky white. Don’t forget to sand and prime the drywall surface before you paint to create a smooth, even finish.

There are some instances when you can use extra drywall in your garden. Ideally, unused scraps of new drywall are best for amending soil without the concern of additional chemicals or mold. However, drywall with paint, mold, or potential asbestos requires specialized disposal by a professional and should be kept out of your garden.

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