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Ryan Benroth
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Serving Waynesfield, OH and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Ryan is a courteous professional who did a great job on all the issues I needed to have corrected and or completed. He is efficient and reasonable in pricing. I would definitely hire him again !"
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Expert Home Services
4.9(
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Serving Waynesfield, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dave did a great job fixing the drywall in my home. Willing to take on small jobs that no one else will do. Reasonable price also. I would have to Guly recommend him to others."
Response time3 days
Response rate88%
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JT Handyman Services
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Serving Waynesfield, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Josh was very professional, organized, and a great communicator. We will definitely contact him for other projects and have recommended him to others."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ceilings by Simpson, LLC
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Serving Waynesfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Thank you Kile and your crew for a great job on my new drywall in my dorm room... it looks fantastic ... so glad you did it for me.... thank you Kile for all your hard work... if you need drywall I strongly recommend you give Kile a call..."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

While not always necessary, you can glue a drywall ceiling in addition to using screws or nails. Drywall is typically secured to ceiling joists with fasteners, which is often sufficient. However, adding construction adhesive can offer benefits like preventing sagging, bridging gaps, and reducing air leaks for better energy efficiency. It may also be used for specific acoustic or insulation needs. On the other hand, many professionals advise against it because properly placed screws make the drywall structural, glue doesn't add strength, and it makes future repairs or replacements significantly more difficult. Ultimately, it's best to follow local building codes and project-specific requirements to decide if adhesive is right for your ceiling.

Drywall can be installed directly on ceiling joists. In fact, this method is common in many construction projects. Drywall sheets are attached to the joists using screws, ensuring a secure and stable installation. Before attaching the drywall, it's important to mark the joist locations on the ceiling, allowing for accurate screw placement. Proper spacing between screws and careful taping and mudding of joints are crucial to creating a smooth and flawless ceiling surface. If the joists are in good condition and level, installing drywall directly on them is a practical and efficient approach.

Drywall repair is typically completed within a day, depending on damage extent.

Furring strips, thin strips of wood or metal, are not always required for ceiling drywall installation. If the ceiling surface is even and in good condition, drywall can be directly attached to the ceiling joists using screws. However, furring strips become essential when dealing with irregular surfaces or when additional insulation or soundproofing is needed. They create a level substrate for attaching the drywall. Ultimately, the decision to use furring strips depends on the condition of the existing ceiling and the specific requirements of the project.

The age of your home can clue you in to whether you have plaster or drywall ceilings. Homes built after the ‘70s are more likely to have drywall ceilings and walls, while older homes have plaster. You can also do the pushpin test: A pushpin will go into drywall, whereas it’s much harder to push one into a plaster wall. If you’re still unsure, ask a drywall professional to let you know which type of ceilings and walls you have.

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