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Hardee Construction
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Install - For BusinessPlaster - Repair+1 more

Serving Fork, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

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Emergency services offered

"Jarid and his crew always showed up on time, were very professional and friendly. Jarid was always available for questions that we may of had. Work was done as promised and at a very responsible price. Very happy with the work and the results ! Would definitely recommend him !!"
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Pearce Renovations
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Fork, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Pearce Renovations is a locally owned company that prides itself on providing prompt, quality work in a professional manner. Our quality is a testament to the level of service and results you'll get when you choose us for your needs. With over 75% of our business coming from customer referrals, we would love the opportunity to be of service to you. We are excited that you have expressed an interest in our company and we look forward to working with you. Call us today for a free estimate!

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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

How long it takes to repair a ceiling depends on the extent of the damage. Patching a small hole might only take a few minutes, while repairing a water-damaged section of the ceiling could take hours. If there are structural issues, expect your ceiling repair to take several days or longer.

It is possible to apply plaster on the interior or exterior of your home, but we don’t recommend it. Plaster is easy to apply in theory, but in reality, it can be a challenging material to work with, and it’s difficult to get the finished product to look clean, even, and smooth. Many DIYers end up calling in a professional afterward to touch up the area or even redo it entirely because of mistakes they made in the process. Hiring a plaster pro will cost more, but it’s usually the best option to achieve high-quality results.

Yes, you can apply new plaster over an existing plaster surface, such as a wall or ceiling, provided the old plaster is in good condition. Before you begin, check the stability of the existing plaster. The surface must be clean, free of loose material, and have no peeling paint. It is also recommended to roughen the surface slightly to promote adhesion. For older plaster, applying a base coat like a PVA emulsion or a specific bonding agent or primer is crucial. This step makes the existing plaster less porous and ensures the new and old layers adhere properly for a smooth, long-lasting finish.

Depending on how much adhesive was used as well as the strength of the adhesive, you may have some drywall damage when removing a mirror. You can typically repair most drywall damage if it’s small by sanding the damaged area, applying spackle to smooth the damaged section so it’s flush with the rest of the wall, and repainting the area.

Plaster can be a difficult DIY to master, especially if you plan to plaster an entire room, rather than patch a small area. Before you begin a plaster DIY project, you need to know which tools and type of plaster to use. It's also important to know how to prepare the surface and apply the plaster for a smooth finish. If that all sounds like a lot of work, you may prefer hiring a local plaster repair contractor to do the job.

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