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King’s Handyman Services
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Gregory, TX and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

At King’s Handyman Services, we take pride in providing top-quality handyman solutions for homes. With years of hands-on experience, we specialize in repairs, maintenance, and small renovations that keep your property in excellent shape. From fixing leaky faucets and patching dry-wall to installing fixtures and other installation needs, no job is too small or too complex.\n\nOur commitment to honest pricing, dependable service, and superior workmanship has made us a trusted choice in the community. Whether you need quick fixes, seasonal upkeep, or larger improvement projects, we bring the right tools, skills, and attention to detail to get the job done right-the first time.

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OLD MAN JOE'S CONSTRUCTION AND CONTRACTING
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Install - For BusinessPlaster - Repair+1 more

Serving Gregory, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was impressed with the professionalism of Old Man Joe's top-tier staff. Fidencio showed excellent attention to detail and performed a speedy installation of my new windows. I'm very happy with the results and will certainly seek out their help with future home-improvement tasks. I highly recommend them."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SLGHANDYMAN
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Install - For BusinessPlaster - Repair+1 more

Serving Gregory, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"A little late for initial appt for estimate. Completed multiple small projects for me in a timely fashion. I am pleased with the results. English is not primary language. However, I had no trouble communicating about projects."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Coast Home Maintenance
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Plaster - RepairPlaster - Repair - For Business

Serving Gregory, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Gilchrest was the person to do the work on my home. He was friendly, worked hard, did an exceptional job, and will be doing more work for me in the future. Highly recommend Coast Home Maintenance!"
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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

The short answer is yes, a sagging plaster ceiling is dangerous. Sagging plaster on a wall is something you should fix immediately, but it isn’t a major concern. If the same type of sagging occurs on a ceiling, however, you could be in danger of your ceiling falling in large chunks. When plaster sags, it loses its strength and ability to hold itself up. The bonds that hold it together are strong, though, so if a sagging area falls, it will take large pieces down with it.

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.

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.

While you should consult with a ceiling professional for larger cracks, especially if you’re not sure what’s causing your ceiling to crack, you can certainly try to repair small cracks on your own. If you’re up for the task, here’s how to repair ceiling cracks for $150 or less.

Installing or repairing plaster on ceilings differs slightly from performing the same motions on a wall. You’ll apply slightly less plaster to lower the overall weight of the ceiling. Wall texturing is common, whereas most ceilings are smooth plaster. Tough coat plaster is strong, meaning you can use less while retaining a solid surface.

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