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Q: Can you German smear over painted brick?

• <div><p>A traditional German schmear uses mortar, making it unsuitable for adherence to painted surfaces. Professionals recommend removing any existing paint before applying mortar. However, you can rough up the painted surface and clean it to test if the mortar will stick. Remember that the underlying paint's texture and color may affect the schmear's final appearance&mdash;so starting with a bare brick wall will ensure the ideal finish.</p></div>

Q: Can you sell a house with lead paint?

• <div><p>You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won&rsquo;t cause any problems later on.</p></div>

Q: What methods are used to remove lead paint?

• <div><p>Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:</p><ul><li><p>Total removal: $8&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Demolition and replacement: $1,000&ndash;$15,000 per project</p></li><li><p>Encapsulation: $4 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Enclosure: $10 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Chemical stripping: $10&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Does a magic eraser remove candle wax?

• <div><p>Yes, a magic eraser can remove candle wax. You can use it to remove all the candle wax from start to finish. Another option is to remove all large clumps with a dull knife and then pull out your magic eraser to finish the job. However, while the results can be impressive, a magic eraser shouldn&rsquo;t be used on all surfaces since it can potentially damage them. If you try this method, test a small, hidden spot first and proceed cautiously.</p></div>

Q: Do all homes that were built before 1978 contain lead paint?

• <div><p>While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you&rsquo;ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.</p></div>

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Last update on March 30, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Meyer Drywall, is a two man team, Eric and Tyler. They are skilled at their trade of drywall install and finishing. They have the trade equipment and experience to effectively get your job done. My project consisted of replacing drywall in two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Eric and Tyler...
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Reviewed in September 2025
JR most recently painted our kitchen cabinets. The work was done in a timely manner with patience and attention to the smallest details. The cabinets are absolutely beautiful. Everything is cleaned up and put away at the end of the day. JR is very personable and we have enjoyed having him in...
J.R. Sartor Painting Company
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Reviewed in September 2025
Amazing work. He painted almost every room in my new house to truly make it feel like my home with the colors I wanted. He was very timely and kind. Would definitely recommend for interior painting!
Benfer Painting
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Reviewed in May 2025
M&D are amazing. We continue to utilize them due to their fair prices, attention to detail, easy communication, and consistent results. From boat detailing, to "spring cleaning" our interior home, to power washing of the exterior home/deck/patio - they leave everything looking shiny and new.
M&D Detailing
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Reviewed in December 2024
I have recommended these guys to family as they could not believe the job that they did in my basement for the ceiling. Price was very reasonable and the job they did was phenomenal. You can not see or find a screw or joint in the ceiling. Not only did they install and mud the ceiling they...
Better Off Drywall
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Reviewed in October 2023
It went great. Super friendly and was on time. Did great work. Very satisfied with the roof patch they did for me and their paint job was great. Would definitely recommend them to all my friends and family.
D&B Property Management
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Reviewed in August 2023
Mr Neal is very nice and very personal. He pays very close attentions to details and would not hesitate to have him do other painting for us. He is very professional and paints the project in a timely manner. and he is very respectful and enjoys his type of business. You will not go wrong...
LMNEAL Painting Co.
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Reviewed in August 2021
Both men were courteous and proffesional. Painting skills were great! Truly a great experience!
Jordan’s Painting and Restoration
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Reviewed in June 2021
The service was EXCELLENT. He showed up on time, was very professional, worked through a terrible and all afternoon downpour. Our deck had not been touched in years - it is our summer home that is used infrequently. It was covered in dirt and moss and mildew. I had been planning on painting...
Kropf's Powerwashing
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Reviewed in October 2018
I hired Matt Born with Born Home Improvements for a total condo remodel at my daughters home. Project included carpet removal and installation of porcelain tiles. Matt was meticulous in the placement and leveling of these tile making sure every one was level and even with the others. He also...
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Benfer Painting

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In business since 2023

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"Logan did a fantastic job painting our kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. He was professional and easy to work with, He has attention to detail yet completed the job timely, I would highly recommend Logan for your painting needs! Here are some before and after of our kitchen and living room."

Response time2 hrs

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"These guys did a great job. Very clean paint job in my business! Having them back to do a second job for me!"

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"Mr. Neal is very nice, very professional and works in a timely manner! I was so impressed with his work that Iâ ve booked him to refinish my basement!"

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Quality and attention to detail is our goal!! We?re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in Drywall and paint, interior and exterior . Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! With that being said you're Better Off with us!!!

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"I hired R.C painting for a job and they did an excellent job. Amazing, fast work and great customer service I would highly recommend them for all your painting needs"

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"This is the second time I have used them. Once again they did a phenomenal job!! I would give 10 stars if I could. Not only did they install new drywall in my garage but repaired the ceiling and then primed and painted. I can’t praise them enough and the job that they do. True professionals fair price and great people. Trevor you and your team nicked it out of the park AGAIN!!!! I added some before photos as well as the completed job😁"

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Response rate87%

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"I had a crack on my ceiling-- he fixed it and really did a wonderful job. I have my house up for sale and even the realtor commented on the great work- she said the place looks "brand new".. Highly recommended!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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"Had Rich come and fix a piece of outdoor trim on my second story. Walked me through the whole process, gave me a more than fair price and got the job done in a quick manner. Will be going back for any other jobs I need!"

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RELIABLE REPAIR OH CORP.

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In business since 2024

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"Ian did excellent work on my bathroom. I highly recommend him for any drywall work you may have. Adam was terrific to work with and I would gladly hire him again."

Response time2 hrs

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Veteran's Home Maintenance, LLC

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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

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In business since 1973

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"PAT DID A GREAT JOB OF INSTALLING 2 OUTSIDE LIGHTS. HE MADE SURE EVERYTHING MET MY APPROVAL."

32 6x6x18 ft. post set 4 foot into a 5 foot hole.

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Interior Painting questions, answered by experts

A traditional German schmear uses mortar, making it unsuitable for adherence to painted surfaces. Professionals recommend removing any existing paint before applying mortar. However, you can rough up the painted surface and clean it to test if the mortar will stick. Remember that the underlying paint's texture and color may affect the schmear's final appearance—so starting with a bare brick wall will ensure the ideal finish.

You can sell a house with lead paint, but there are several requirements. If you are aware that lead paint exists anywhere in the home, you must disclose that to potential buyers. Required home inspections will often uncover lead paint, especially for older houses where lead paint may still be a problem. If you have taken steps to encapsulate lead, you should provide buyers with full documentation of the project so it won’t cause any problems later on.

Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:

Total removal: $8–$17 per square foot
Demolition and replacement: $1,000–$15,000 per project
Encapsulation: $4 per square foot
Enclosure: $10 per square foot
Chemical stripping: $10–$17 per square foot

Yes, a magic eraser can remove candle wax. You can use it to remove all the candle wax from start to finish. Another option is to remove all large clumps with a dull knife and then pull out your magic eraser to finish the job. However, while the results can be impressive, a magic eraser shouldn’t be used on all surfaces since it can potentially damage them. If you try this method, test a small, hidden spot first and proceed cautiously.

While not all homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, enough do, so you’ll still want to test to be on the safe side. The federal government banned lead-based paint for homes in 1978, but your state may have banned lead before that time. Around 24% of homes built between 1960 and 1977 contained lead-based paint, while 87% of homes built before 1940 contained lead-based paint.

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