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CQP Construction
New to Angi
Drywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Alamo, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

CQP Construction is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction

Salazar Construction and Maintenance Services
4.8(
135
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Alamo, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We gave Mr. Salazar a variety of repairs to do. These included: replace kitchen sink faucet and strainers and drain lines, replace window sill, install base moulding and transition strips, repair damaged drywall, and apply popcorn texture to foyer ceiling. We were quite impressed with his wide range of skills! He was professional, courteous, timely, and willing to work around our unique constraints. We are already creating the next to-do list for him!"
staging project by covering up floor, tables, etc.
drywall demolition
Install pocket door assembly reinstall drywall
tape and float seams smooth
texture coating

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Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Straight Edge Appliance Service & Repair
4.8(
58
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair+1 more

Serving Alamo, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Roger was here promptly & ordered a part after 1st visit. 2nd visit Roger came out again to install part. He was very friendly and spent the time to assist me moving around the food in my freezer. That was above and beyond customer service."
Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

Although they have similar applications, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Their primary differences lie in their composition, consistency, and ideal use cases.

Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it thicker than joint compound. It dries quickly and is easy to sand, which makes it ideal for small wall repair projects like filling nail holes or patching minor damage.

Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum. It is primarily used for large-scale projects, such as taping and finishing the seams on newly installed drywall. It tends to shrink more than spackle and can be more difficult to spread.

While both products can be used to fill small depressions and cracks, spackle cannot replace joint compound for taping and mudding new drywall. Conversely, you can often use joint compound for small patching jobs typically done with spackle.

Yes, applying a texture can hide minor imperfections and irregularities in drywall, but it will not cover significant damage like nail marks or screw holes. The best texture depends on the size of the flaws. For minor imperfections, popular choices like orange peel, sand, or popcorn texture are effective. For larger imperfections, you may need a more prominent style, such as a knockdown or trowel finish, to conceal them effectively.

If you only have tiny holes in your drywall (for example, dents or nail marks), you probably won’t need a patch kit. Instead, you can plug the hole with a small amount of spackle. Once the spackle dries, you can sand the area and paint over it—just like you would in the steps outlined above.

New plaster must be fully dry and cured before painting. The drying time for plaster ranges from 1 to 4 hours, but the curing process can take more than five days, depending on various factors, including humidity levels, temperature, the amount of plaster used, and airflow in the area. You should always apply primer before painting plaster.

Eco-friendly options reduce environmental impact and often improve indoor air quality.

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