How much does it cost to replace a plaster ceiling?

• <div><p>If you already have plaster walls and ceilings, adding new plaster costs $2 to $10 per square foot. For an average-sized room, that would come out to $1,200 to $10,000. However, the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-replace-plaster-with-drywall.htm">cost to replace plaster with drywall</a> is higher—running between $720 and $1,250 for a 10-by-8-foot wall or ceiling (not including drywall finishing). </p></div>

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Q: Does mounting a TV damage the wall?

• <div><p>You will be placing holes in the wall to hang the mounting bracket. If you&rsquo;re mounting a large TV, the bolts in use could make significant holes around half an inch in diameter. Other than a few holes, though, the process of mounting the TV should not cause significant damage to the wall, unless you make an error and miss the wall stud, tearing out drywall. Should you decide to remove the mount later, the DIY <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-drywall-repair-cost-small-holes.htm">drywall repair cost</a> for a small hole usually is $10 to $30. It&rsquo;s a repair you can do in a few minutes.</p><p> </p></div>

Q: How do I know if I have plaster walls?

• <div><p>If your home was built before the 1940s and was not remodeled in the past 50 or so years, you probably have plaster walls. Aside from assuming, there are some <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-tell-drywall-vs-plaster.htm">practical ways to tell if you have plaster walls</a>, including the following: If you knock on the wall and it feels solid, not hollow, if you can&rsquo;t insert a thumbtack easily, if there are cracks that look like spiderwebs, or if your home has curved, arched, or swirled walls, doorways, or window openings.</p><p>If you have an unfinished basement or attic, you could examine the backs of any finished walls to check, too.</p></div>

Q: Will Venetian plaster increase the value of your home?

• <div><p>Whether Venetian plaster increases your home's value often depends on the buyer's preference. As a purely aesthetic upgrade, it doesn't add structural value in the same way a kitchen or bathroom remodel might. However, its beautiful and attractive appearance can make a home more appealing to potential buyers, possibly leading to more interest, higher offers, and increased competition when you sell.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to fix a shower leak behind the wall?

• <div><p>Like many other repair projects, the cost to fix a behind-the-wall shower leak depends on several factors. The cost of your repair may depend on the type of leak (from a clog or burst pipe), type of piping, and location of the leak. The extent of the issue and how difficult it is to access the pipes can greatly impact and increase your price. On average, you can expect to pay around <b>$150 to $600</b> to repair a leaking shower.</p></div>

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Last update on February 11, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
Rick did an amazing job repairing and finishing an old plaster ceiling and walls. The finished product looked like new drywall. I highly recommend!
MOV Painting
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Reviewed in November 2024
Edy did a great job hanging heavy outside doors, repairing the crown molding in our condo and tearing down our shed. He also removed all of the debris in our yard. I am very satisfied.
Rapid Inventions
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Reviewed in June 2024
MOV Foundation Repair was quick to get me in, explained in detail what all of my options were, (basement wall was bowed) and helped me decide which option was the best for me.
MOV Foundation Repair LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
Ben, the owner of the company did the work himself and although Iâ m sure his employees are very capable, it was a special touch to have direct contact with the owner as he performed an excellent repair on our gutters. Weâ re thankful to have the gutter repaired. It was well worth calling a...
Badger Gutters
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Reviewed in August 2023
ON TIME!! QUICK REPAIR!! QUALITY WORK!! FAIR PRICE!!
Elite Handyman Plus
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Reviewed in June 2023
Nick was incredibly prompt & reasonably priced & did a great job with the repair as well as explaining what he was doing & why to make sure the new repair would last!
Nick's Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2022
Garcia Grotto was very professional. They kept me informed every step of the way. Repairs were done as per the estimate. I would definitely use them again!
Garcia Grotto Handyman and Woodworking Services
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Reviewed in October 2021
very friendly told me what it will take to repair
Richards Construction
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Reviewed in June 2018
Excellent planning and execution of this project from start to finish. A year later all repairs are operating as promised. Polite and knowledgeable contractor who made adjustments to the work as needed without increasing the agree-to budget.
KELLY LANG CONTRACTORS
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Reviewed in July 2017
When they checked the roof leak out, they discovered it needed a larger repair than what was expected that day. We received a quote and are scheduled for next month. They fixed what they could while here, very friendly and seems to be a great team of guys. We gave a B rating, only because it was...
DRAKE ROOFING CO
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"McKensie does excellent work, has a good work ethic and we would hire him again. He did a great job replacing our stairwell ceiling, repairing a bedroom ceiling, fixing bad plaster in the stairwell, and replacing the ceiling in the bathroom. He and his helper also painted three upstairs bedrooms. The price was fair for work that was done."

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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

If you already have plaster walls and ceilings, adding new plaster costs $2 to $10 per square foot. For an average-sized room, that would come out to $1,200 to $10,000. However, the cost to replace plaster with drywall is higher—running between $720 and $1,250 for a 10-by-8-foot wall or ceiling (not including drywall finishing).

You will be placing holes in the wall to hang the mounting bracket. If you’re mounting a large TV, the bolts in use could make significant holes around half an inch in diameter. Other than a few holes, though, the process of mounting the TV should not cause significant damage to the wall, unless you make an error and miss the wall stud, tearing out drywall. Should you decide to remove the mount later, the DIY drywall repair cost for a small hole usually is $10 to $30. It’s a repair you can do in a few minutes.

If your home was built before the 1940s and was not remodeled in the past 50 or so years, you probably have plaster walls. Aside from assuming, there are some practical ways to tell if you have plaster walls, including the following: If you knock on the wall and it feels solid, not hollow, if you can’t insert a thumbtack easily, if there are cracks that look like spiderwebs, or if your home has curved, arched, or swirled walls, doorways, or window openings.

If you have an unfinished basement or attic, you could examine the backs of any finished walls to check, too.

Whether Venetian plaster increases your home's value often depends on the buyer's preference. As a purely aesthetic upgrade, it doesn't add structural value in the same way a kitchen or bathroom remodel might. However, its beautiful and attractive appearance can make a home more appealing to potential buyers, possibly leading to more interest, higher offers, and increased competition when you sell.

Like many other repair projects, the cost to fix a behind-the-wall shower leak depends on several factors. The cost of your repair may depend on the type of leak (from a clog or burst pipe), type of piping, and location of the leak. The extent of the issue and how difficult it is to access the pipes can greatly impact and increase your price. On average, you can expect to pay around $150 to $600 to repair a leaking shower.

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