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Avatar for Shield Painting, LLC
Shield Painting, LLC
5.0(
14
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had an air conditioner freeze in out attic. It resulted in water damage on our ceiling as a result of failed safty switches designed to prevent the pan from overflowing. Shield came to our rescue. They were very friendly and extremely professional. Very neat work and a complete clean up after the job was done. The damage was so completely repaired that you would never know it happened. We are delighted that workers of this quality are there for us. If anyone needs drywall services or painting, please look no further than to Shield."
shield painting llc
shield painting llc
shield painting llc
shield painting llc
shield painting llc

+145

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fine Furniture Repair
5.0(
10
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Skilled Upholsterer and Furniture Repair Technician with extensive experience in furniture restoration, woodworking, cabinet building, and custom carpentry. Specializing in reading shop drawings, precision cutting, shaping, cabinet construction, and operating a wide range of power and hand tools with accuracy and attention to detail.\n\nIn addition to furniture repair and upholstery services, I provide general handyman solutions including carpentry, minor plumbing repairs, home maintenance, pressure washing, cleaning services, furniture assembly, and property improvement projects. I take pride in delivering quality craftsmanship, dependable service, and professional results while maintaining the highest safety standards.\n\nWhether you need furniture restored, cabinets built, home repairs completed, or exterior cleaning services, I am committed to providing reliable workmanship and customer satisfaction on every project.

Broken Table
Upholstery
Upholstery
Upholstery
Dmg corner dresser

+48

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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VA DREAM HOMES SVCS LLC
5.0(
3
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Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"VA Dream Home Services has been an excellent vendor. They responded promptly to my request for a quote and immediately sent an appraisal team. My project was complicated by the fact that a ceiling needed to be removed, plumbing fixed and then the ceiling replaced. The team was very flexible in working around my plumber. Additionally, our home is older and has a textured ceiling throughout, which we wanted to maintain. VA Dream had no issues matching the repair to the rest of the house. They did such a good job, we immediately had them do a drywall replacement for a newly installed walk-in shower. Excellent work, done efficiently by nice people. Very happy."
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Noah Dodge
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

I’m currently a carpenter for a non profit organization in Charlottesville. I have 4 years of residential maintenance experience from a former position as a maintenance technician. I also have 2 years of landscape experience. I know a little about a lot. I consider myself a jack of all trades. I pride myself on doing quality work and not cutting corners. I want to lead with honesty and integrity in all I do, leaving everything I do better than I found it.

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Abdulmelik Sahmanovic
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

I have hands-on experience working on residential renovations and house-flipping projects with my family. My work includes painting, drywall, carpentry, flooring, tile, kitchen and bathroom renovations, decks, doors, trim, demolition, and general home repairs. I focus on clean, detailed work, clear communication, and treating every home with care. I am available for both smaller repairs and larger residential improvement projects.

Front Exterior
Kitchen Remodel
Tub Bathroom
Walk-In Shower
Laundry Room

+14

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RL contracting
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

I have spent many years working as a general contractor including working for a commercial builder, kitchen and bath remodeling company, and property management company. I also previously owned and operated as a class a general contractor. I have experience in most areas of home repair. I am looking to slow down and focus on smaller projects with attention to giving clients quality services at reasonable prices.

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Os painting and remodeling
New to Angi
Drywall - Repair

Serving Kents Store, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

At my company, we strive to do the best work possible. We can handle both small and large projects—that’s no problem at all; we are responsible and professional.\nWe do flooring, siding, painting, decking, etc.

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Drywall questions, answered by experts

You should wait at least 24 hours for drywall mud to dry before sanding or applying another coat. However, the exact drying time depends on several factors, including the thickness of the application, room temperature, humidity, and the type of compound used. Thicker layers, or projects in high humidity, may require 48 hours or more. Lightweight compounds tend to dry faster than heavier, all-purpose ones. You'll know the mud is ready when it feels completely dry and firm to the touch and has changed to a consistent light color. Sanding too early can cause smudging or gouges, so patience is essential for a smooth finish.

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.

Furring strips, thin strips of wood or metal, are not always required for ceiling drywall installation. If the ceiling surface is even and in good condition, drywall can be directly attached to the ceiling joists using screws. However, furring strips become essential when dealing with irregular surfaces or when additional insulation or soundproofing is needed. They create a level substrate for attaching the drywall. Ultimately, the decision to use furring strips depends on the condition of the existing ceiling and the specific requirements of the project.

According to the EPA, mold grows within 24 to 48 hours if left untreated after a water leak. So unless you notice the leak and stop it right away, you only have a day or so before mold is a real concern. If you don’t notice the leak, it can take about three weeks for the mold spores to become visible. That means you’ve likely had an active mold infection for a few weeks by the time you notice discoloration.

Yes, any parts of drywall that are wet or overly moist will need to be replaced. Drywall is intended to be dry (it’s in the name, after all.), as excess moisture can lead to mold and mildew and eventually corrode your home’s foundational building pieces. Do regular inspections in your home to make sure all your plumbing is intact and in good condition—this will go a long way toward preventing leaks.

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