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D&D Home repair
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Serving Mexia, TX and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

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Jack of all trades willing and able to assist in any and all home repair, restoration, or renovations you may need. I have worked for mobile home factories and operated in trim out crews for large companies as well as on independent contracts for 7 years. I am also partnered with an experienced carpenter of 50 years who often assists me on many of the large scale jobs I've done.

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lone star green homes
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Serving Mexia, TX and surrounding areas

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Our company dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, transparent communication, and outstanding customer service. With years of experience in custom home construction, renovations, and remodeling, we bring the same attention to detail to every project—whether it's a single-room remodel or a complete home transformation.\nOur expertise includes kitchen remodeling, luxury bathroom renovations, room additions, flooring, cabinetry, painting, trim work, custom millwork, and high-end finishes. We specialize in creating modern, functional spaces while maintaining the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.\nWe believe every homeowner deserves a contractor they can trust. We provide detailed estimates, maintain open communication throughout the project, and treat every home with the same care and respect as if it were our own. Our goal is simple: deliver beautiful results, complete projects on schedule, and build lasting relationships through honesty, quality, and reliability.

Robert Horvath Construction
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Drywall - Install

Serving Mexia, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

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We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. At Robert Horvath Construction, we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

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Lone star construction
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Serving Mexia, TX and surrounding areas

"I had a large area of my hone painted. David, the owner was very nice, and conducted himself with professionalism. Him and his crew showed up on time, finishing in a timely manner, and cleaned up after they where finished. The price was just right and the job turned out awesome... I LOVE IT, and I already have another job lined up for him and his crew. I would definitely recommend Lone Star to anyone wlho wanted good quality work performed in their home at a reasonable price.... Thanka Lone Star and David!!!!"
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HINJ Construction
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Serving Mexia, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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We have 35 years experience in commercial and residential remodeling. We excel at kitchen and bathroom remodels, decks and residential add-ons. Framing, paint, drywall, trim carpentry and siding. We take pride in our customer service and quality control.

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Water damaged paneled walls need demolition and remodel.

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Drywall questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

Although they are used for similar tasks, spackle and joint compound are not the same. Joint compound, also known as drywall mud, consists of limestone and gypsum and is primarily used for large-scale projects like taping and finishing seams on new drywall. Spackle is composed of gypsum and binding agents, making it a thicker compound best suited for small wall repairs like filling nail holes or cracks, as it dries quickly and is easy to sand. For small repairs, either product can be suitable. However, you can use joint compound for small jobs in place of spackle, but you cannot use spackle for large-scale taping and mudding projects.

The time it takes for thinset to dry is determined by your room’s ambient temperature and humidity levels. Assuming the average humidity level is around 40% with an average temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit, thinset can dry within 48 hours. Lower temperatures and higher humidity can extend the curing process beyond 72 hours, while high heat and zero humidity can shorten the curing process. However, thinset can crack if it dries too fast.

In some minor cases, you can DIY drywall repair with minimal time and money spent. This method is best when you have a hole made by a singular problem, such as accidental furniture moving, and not a continuous problem, like a rodent infestation. 

Knowing what product to use is crucial. For example, small holes only need spackle, whereas large holes might need a new piece of drywall. You can flex your DIY abilities on this project, but if you’d like a second opinion or have a more significant problem, it’s best to call in a drywall repair pro.

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