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PatchMaster East Texas
5.0(
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Rusk, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

When it comes to addressing holes or cracks in your walls or ceilings, PatchMaster East Texas stands out as the ideal solution for prompt and efficient repairs. Led by Robert & Moriah Stroh, whose entrepreneurial drive fuels the business, PatchMaster guarantees top-notch customer satisfaction and effective management.\nPatchMaster East Texas prioritizes convenience by providing color-matched painting services to seamlessly integrate repairs with your existing décor. Our expert technicians are adept at matching textures for a natural finish. They also emphasize cleanliness, employing dust-minimizing techniques and HEPA-filtered equipment to reduce disruption to your home or business.

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
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J's Drywall
4.2(
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For Business

Serving Rusk, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Contractor was very professional. He installed drywall and crown molding and I was very satified. His fee was reasonable and he completed the job in a timely manner. He is very neat and cleaned up each day. Great personality and I would recommend him to all my friends. Loved my results!!"
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Sandoval Remodeling Inc
4.9(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Repair

Serving Rusk, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Jesus and his crew arrived when they scheduled after good text and phone communication. I've been renovating this house for years and avoiding fixing the ceiling due to the effort required. They came in with very reasonable quotes for the drywall patching in 5 different rooms, filling of old light and vent holes and large cracks, then finally painting the ceilings. It took longer than they had anticipated but at no time was there a change in the agreed price. They cleaned up afterwards and made a final walk around to make sure I was satisfied. The result was as near perfect as you could get with the horrendous condition they had to deal with. They are highly recommended."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
BluSky NM Drywall Lath & Plaster Inc
4.8(
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Drywall - InstallDrywall - Install - For BusinessDrywall - Repair+1 more

Serving Rusk, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew showed up every morning on time. They patched/drywalled and textured numerous small areas. The texturing was so good, that it is almost impossible to detect where the repairs where made. They also framed, drywalled and textured the kitchen area for recessed lighting installation. They repaired an area where there was a shower leak. They replaced the drywall and textured an area where a closet had been removed. On every part of the project, they exhibited superior workmanship. And at the end of every day, they cleaned up after themselves. Hire them again? Definitely yes! 
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J's Drywall
4.2(
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Serving Rusk, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"Contractor was very professional. He installed drywall and crown molding and I was very satified. His fee was reasonable and he completed the job in a timely manner. He is very neat and cleaned up each day. Great personality and I would recommend him to all my friends. Loved my results!!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Drywall questions, answered by experts

There are six levels of drywall finish, from 0 to 5, that refer to the amount of work performed during the finishing process.

Level 0: Drywall is hung with no finishing work.

Level 1: Tape is placed over the seams between drywall sheets.

Level 2: A thin layer of mud is applied over the tape and screw holes. This level is common for utility rooms or walls that will be covered.

Level 3: A full coat of mud covers the screw holes and tape, but the surface is not sanded. This is often used in garages.

Level 4: This is the most common finish for visible interior walls. It involves applying two coats of mud over seams and screw holes, with sanding between each coat, creating a smooth surface ready for flat paint.

Level 5: This is a high-end finish for luxury homes. It includes full taping, mudding, and sanding, plus a final skim coat over the entire surface before painting.

Yes, a fan can help drywall mud dry faster by improving air circulation and reducing humidity in the room. Drywall mud dries through evaporation, so increasing airflow speeds up this process. However, you should position the fan to blow across the room rather than directly on the wet mud. This helps prevent drying too quickly, which can cause cracking. You should also use a dehumidifier if high humidity is an issue.

Whether a drywall anchor can be reused depends on its material, type, and the method of removal. Plastic anchors, including expansion and self-drilling types, are generally designed for single use as they tend to break or deform upon removal. Metal anchors, such as toggle bolts, are more durable and may be reusable if they are not damaged during extraction. However, with toggle bolts, the toggle piece can fall into the wall cavity when the bolt is removed, making it difficult to retrieve. If an anchor is damaged during removal, for instance by having its head cut off, it cannot be reused regardless of the material.

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.

A nail in drywall cannot hold very much—usually only a few pounds. A nail in a stud can add support and hold around 20 pounds. If you are trying to hang something heavier, get some help from drywall anchors—toggle bolts are very strong and able to withstand more weight.

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