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Flores RR custom homes
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Poth, TX and surrounding areas

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"I have used Raul and his team for over 5 years now. They have done full renovations of kitchens and bathrooms for myself and my rental properties as well as smaller repair projects like new window installations and installing appliances. They are trust worthy and do great work!"
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Bernabe&sons drywal
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Poth, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

My name is Bernardo bernabe i have been in the drywall business for about 7 years.\nI do jobs all over the san antonio area and surrounding areas I specialize in doing remodels and new construction houses, including small patch work, no job is ever too small or too large, text for a free quote!

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Axion construction and remod Llc
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Poth, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

\nI am a proud United States veteran with years of experience in framing, sheetrock, flooring, roofing, and painting. My crew and I are dedicated to providing high-quality workmanship at affordable prices.\n\nCustomer satisfaction is our top priority. We take pride in every project we complete and work hard to ensure that each job meets the highest standards of quality and professionalism. From start to finish, we pay close attention to detail and make sure our customers are happy with the results.\n\nThank you for considering us for your project. We appreciate the opportunity to serve your needs and look forward to putting a smile on your face with the quality of our work.\n\nIf you'd like, I can also make it sound more like an advertisement, a business profile, or a Facebook marketplace post.\n

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AM home improvements
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Poth, TX and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Army Veteran with 5+ years experience in rough and finish carpentry, handyman work, fabrication, and mechanical knowledge. Looking to service the New Braunfels and surrounding area with quality craftsmanship and service!\n\n

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Paul's Drywall & Remodeling
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Plaster - InstallPlaster - Install - For BusinessPlaster - Repair+1 more

Serving Poth, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was totally impressed. They first came several days ago and look at my issues, then repaired my drywall. I had three companies from Angie's List and I contacted them, but on two of them get back to me then I pick Paul's Drywall. My contact with them was total satisfactory."
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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

Both plaster and drywall are durable wall finishes, but they differ significantly in installation, cost, performance, and aesthetics.

Installation & Cost: Drywall installation is faster and more affordable, typically costing $1.50 to $3 per square foot. It uses premade sheets, making it a more accessible DIY project. Plastering is a labor-intensive craft that requires specialized skills, pushing costs to $2 to $10 per square foot. It involves applying a wet paste over a lath framework.

Durability & Performance: Plaster is generally more durable, longer-lasting, and provides superior soundproofing. It is also a better insulator, which can help reduce energy costs. Drywall is easier to remove for future renovations.

Aesthetics: Drywall provides a smooth, uniform surface ready for paint or texture. Plaster offers a high-end, naturally textured look that can hide imperfections and is often preferred for achieving a classic or historic aesthetic.

Which is better? The choice depends on your priorities. Drywall is ideal for those prioritizing a lower upfront cost, faster installation, and DIY potential. Plaster is the better option for a higher-end project where durability, soundproofing, and a unique, premium finish are more important than the initial cost.

You can plaster over regular drywall, but it's essential to prepare the surface properly. Before plastering, the drywall should be clean, free of dust, and any loose or peeling paint should be removed. Applying a primer specifically designed for plastering can improve adhesion. Some professionals recommend applying a base coat of plaster or joint compound to create a better surface for the plaster to adhere to. Proper preparation ensures a smooth and durable plaster finish over regular drywall.

If your home was built before the 1940s and was not remodeled in the past 50 or so years, you probably have plaster walls. Aside from assuming, there are some practical ways to tell if you have plaster walls, including the following: If you knock on the wall and it feels solid, not hollow, if you can’t insert a thumbtack easily, if there are cracks that look like spiderwebs, or if your home has curved, arched, or swirled walls, doorways, or window openings.

If you have an unfinished basement or attic, you could examine the backs of any finished walls to check, too.

The cost to repair a ceiling after a water leak can vary, with averages ranging from $419 to $1,359, or $45 to $55 per square foot. Smaller patches may cost around $150. The final price depends on the size of the affected area and the extent of the damage. Remember that you will also need to repair the source of the leak, such as roof damage or a plumbing issue, which can cost an additional $200 to $1,550. Depending on the situation, you might also face costs for repainting or repairing floors. For an accurate estimate, it is best to get a quote from a professional.

Plaster is a pretty tough surface, but it can still sustain damage from things like bumping against it, water issues, dampness, extreme humidity changes, and plain old age. Most plaster walls last hundreds of years and will only be taken down to the base layer when major repairs are required. Being cautious around the wall, not placing furniture against it, and ensuring stable humidity are all great ways to reduce possible damage.

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