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Nail City Painting, LLC
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Serving Wheeling, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Kyle does a really great job! He is personable, honest, and easy to get in touch with. He even followed up after the job was done and did a walk-through to ensure everything was done right."
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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Wheeling, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Wheeling, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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commitment to high-quality workmanship, exceptional customer satisfaction, and attention to detail. With years of experience, competitive pricing, and a reputation for reliability, my team delivers personalized service tailored to each client’s needs. Additionally, I offer eco-friendly options, making my company a top choice for those who value both quality and environmental responsibility.

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J&B Maintenance
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Wheeling, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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Emergency services offered

J&B Maintenance is the most dependable, hardworking, all around maintenance company you can think of. We offer the best quality work and get your job done right the first time. We take care of you and your home and will ensure your satisfaction is exceeded. We are on time all of the time and leave the workspace cleaner then we found it.\n\nPlease call us today so we can begin working on your project.

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Wallpaper Removal questions, answered by experts

If you’re installing new wallpaper and have leftover glue, you can remove unused wallpaper paste from the bucket or pan it’s in by letting it dry. If it’s an oil-based paste, seal it in a plastic bag and throw it in the garbage. Otherwise, toss the leftover wallpaper paste in the trash. Although it’s water-soluble, don’t rinse unused wallpaper paste down the sink because it could dry in the pipes and cause a blockage.

No, you don’t always have to remove old wallpaper before applying a new layer. However, you should pull off the existing wallpaper if it’s cracked, peeling, or in poor condition. We’d also recommend against putting wallpaper over textured or dark-colored wallpaper because the old layer may be visible through the new one. In addition, if you try to hang new wallpaper over vinyl-coated wallpaper, the adhesive might not stick properly. 

The pros of wallpaper include its durability and longer lifespan than paint, as well as its versatility. The durability can translate to lower long-term costs for upkeep and replacement, and the versatility means you have more options for customizing rooms in your home. Some downsides include that it’s difficult to remove, it’s not ideal for rooms or areas exposed to high moisture content or sun exposure, and it’s tricky to install. A professional wallpaper hanger can help mitigate these issues, though, by installing it properly and in areas suitable for wallpaper.

You may end up with extra wallpaper once your project is finished. Hang on to that wallpaper, as you may need to use it to patch up areas that get damaged later on. If you have a lot of excess wallpaper, try getting creative with it. You can use it to line the inside of a cabinet or drawers, for example.

The average cost to remove wood paneling is $2,800, but total costs may be higher or lower depending on the size of the room, your location, and the amount of prep work required. Once the paneling is gone, you may have additional costs depending on the condition of the wall beneath.

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