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PatchMaster
4.8(
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Havertown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We fix the holes that life leaves behind. Whether from kids, pets, home projects, leaks, or mystery dents—life happens, and your walls pay the price. That’s where we come in! At PatchMaster, we specialize in fast, clean, and professional drywall repair, paint, and trim services that leave your home looking flawless. Whether it's patching up some of those "oops" moments, or restoring your ceiling to a perfectly smooth finish, we’ve got you covered. We treat your home like it’s our own—that means showing up on time, respecting your space, and using dust-minimizing equipment and strategies to keep things as clean as possible.\n\nNo job is too small—we handle the fixes most contractors won’t touch, and we do it with a smile. Let us bring your walls (and your sanity) back to perfect.

Ceiling Repair
Ceiling Restored Like New
Cracks Gone for Good
Cracks Gone for Good
Cracks Gone for Good

+6

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Robert J. Sekel Contracting, Inc.
5.0(
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Drywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Havertown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Bob and the crew really did a great job with painting our living room and updating our basement family room. The family room project included painting, new ceiling tiles and updated LED lighting. They paid attention to details and provided excellent suggestions that really made a difference. They are locally based in Aston . We will definitely hire again for future projects."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PG Tedesco Construction
4.4(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For Business

Serving Havertown, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Paul to do a kitchen remodel, which included removing 2 walls, converting from an electric to gas range, modifying windows, and adding a large island. The work was done well and we were impressed with his team’s attention to detail. Our new kitchen is beautiful!"
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+2

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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McEvoy Painting, LLC
4.7(
15
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Havertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Extremely professional. Dave was on site for the project and has great painters as help. They went over and beyond in correcting issues left us by the drywall contractor. They were prompt and completed the job on schedule. Exceptionally detailed work at a very fair price. We have worked with many contractors over the years, and we appreciate a terrific contractor when we find one. Dennis. Malvern PA"
Response time6 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Fixing ceiling nail pops involves similar steps to wall repair, with the major difference being the orientation of the work. Ceiling nail pops can be more challenging because you may need to work overhead, which can be physically demanding and require additional safety precautions. Additionally, the ceiling may have different materials or finishes, such as textured surfaces, which can affect the repair process. Otherwise, the fundamental steps are the same.

The two most common drywall thicknesses for ceilings are 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch. For most standard residential applications, 1/2-inch drywall is sufficient and widely used. It provides adequate support and is lighter and easier to handle during installation compared to thicker sheets. However, 5/8-inch drywall is often used for specific cases where additional benefits are needed. It is heavier but provides superior sound dampening and fire resistance. You should consider using 5/8-inch drywall for ceilings in commercial buildings, between a garage and a living space, or above a finished basement to meet building codes or for enhanced soundproofing.

The person’s skill will affect how many drywall sheets they can hang in one day. Some people can hang 10 or more sheets in a day, while others may only hang six or seven sheets. It also depends on the framing complexity since custom cutting and fitting the drywall can prolong the process.

Beadboard is a decorative element and lacks the structural integrity of drywall. It cannot hold much weight and is not meant to be used as an insulator or moisture barrier, like drywall is. In almost all cases, beadboard is placed over an existing wall surface which, in modern days, is usually drywall, but decades ago could have been wood paneling.

Plastering and skimming are two different techniques for finishing walls. Plastering involves applying a thick layer of a plaster mixture—typically containing gypsum, lime, cement, sand, and water—to create a new surface. This process often requires multiple coats and is used for repairing significant damage or creating decorative textures. Skimming, on the other hand, is a technique that involves applying a thin layer of drywall compound or joint compound over an existing surface to smooth it out, covering minor imperfections, small cracks, or uneven textures for a polished look. Plastering is generally more costly and labor-intensive than skimming. Although some people use the terms interchangeably, they refer to different processes and materials.

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