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Smith's Remodeling
5.0(
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Plaster - Repair

Serving Baker, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Smith completed a variety of projects for us, to include, built deck, repaired bay window and French doors. He also did numerous patch & paint. All work was completed in a timely manner at a reasonable cost."
mikes house
Mike's house
Mike's house
Mike's house
mikes house

+61

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
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5.0(
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Plaster - RepairPlaster - Repair - For Business

Serving Baker, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was recommended to us by a friend. He was very polite and respectful to my home and my family. He got the job done quickly and professionally. He also gave us a free estimate. His prices are very fair for the work he did. We will hire him again for all future projects."
Kitchen
Tearing up the old floor
Framing up the bar
The start
Drywall repair

+19

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Kaylor's home renovations
New to Angi
Plaster - Repair

Serving Baker, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

E&c home improvement
New to Angi
Plaster - Repair

Serving Baker, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

E&C Home Improvements, 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. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Becerra Restoration
New to Angi
Plaster - InstallPlaster - Repair

Serving Baker, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Becerra Restoration 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. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

K&K Handyman Services
New to Angi
Plaster - Repair

Serving Baker, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Plaster Repair questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Plaster is a beautiful finish but is labor-intensive to install and remove. It’s vulnerable to cracking and more sensitive to moisture variance than drywall. Installing plaster on a new wall is an expensive process that can take days to weeks, depending on the scope. Removing a plaster wall can also be quite expensive and time-consuming.

Regular inspections and cleaning to prevent moisture or pest issues.

If your premixed drywall mud is dried out or has begun to set in the bucket, you may be able to revive it by adding warm water and stirring. However, the first and most important step is to scrape off any hard, dried bits of drywall that may have accumulated toward the top of the container and throw them away because they will not easily reconstitute back into the drywall mud mix.

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