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DRYWALL GUYS, L.L.C., THE
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Serving Smithfield, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"The Drywall Guys are the best! I had them come and fix some walls in my grandmas house and Jesus did such professional work and got everything done in a timely manner. I would recommend The Drywall Guys to anyone who needs this type of work done!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Sheetrock Companies
New to Angi

Serving Smithfield, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Sheetrock Companies, has been in business since 2006, and has over 23 years of experience. We specialize in all your plaster and drywall improvement project needs, and guarantee you a job well done. We strive to exceed the building owner's expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion, and always pay attention to every critical detail. Proudly serving Wellsville, UT and surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today, and be treated with the utmost Courtesy and Respect!

Response time6 hrs
Machos Construction
New to Angi

Serving Smithfield, UT and surrounding areas

Hi my name is Juan Lopez, I’m a reliable drywall professional who takes pride in clean work from start to finish. I specialize in hanging drywall, mudding, and taping with a strong focus on smooth finishes, straight lines, and attention to detail. I show up on time, work efficiently, and treat every project big or small with the same level of care and professionalism. If you want quality results done right the first time, you can count on me.

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jmetalfraiming
New to Angi

Serving Smithfield, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

JM Metal Framming, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. we have specials deals all year around. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

Response time3 days
Response rate87%
Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

Technically speaking, you can use drywall primer over plasters. However, oil-based primers work the most effectively on wall plasters. Meanwhile, water-based primers work just as well with drywalls. Nowadays, there are also universal primers suitable for drywall and plaster. Overall, you will be fine as long as you are using a trustworthy brand.

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.

There are several warning signs that a ceiling crack is connected to a larger issue. For starters, if the crack is wider than 1/8 inch or longer than 12 inches, you might have a more serious problem. The same applies if you have multiple smaller cracks or cracks going across the ceiling and down the wall. In any of these situations, you should ask a professional to assess the damage.

Yes, you can speed up the time it takes for plaster to dry, but it's important to do so carefully to avoid issues like cracking or crumbling. Proper ventilation is key; open a window or use a fan to circulate air in the room. Heat can also accelerate drying, but be cautious, as too much heat can cause the plaster to dry too quickly and crack. Check the plaster's packaging for the recommended drying temperature and set the room's thermostat accordingly. While managing humidity is important, avoid using a dehumidifier, which can remove moisture too aggressively and result in crumbly plaster.

Common causes of ceiling cracks along drywall seams include poor drywall installation techniques, structural issues, truss uplift, and foundation problems. Temperature and humidity also play major roles in ceiling cracks flush with the wall. As the drywall shrinks and expands from major temperature changes or extreme humidity shifts, this can cause the drywall to crack.

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