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Drywall Repair, Finishing and Texture

Patches you cannot find afterwards, ceilings that match, and basements hung, taped and finished ready for paint — with the painting as its own line if you want it.

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Every carpentry job ends in drywall somewhere. We patch and finish to match the existing texture, hang and finish new walls, and take down popcorn ceilings. Each page below is one drywall job.

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Drywall jobs we do (18)

Three-window bay with white casing and a bright country view

Access Hole Patching After Plumbing or Electrical Work

The plumber fixed the valve and the electrician ran the wire. Neither one patches drywall. We close the holes they left and match the texture so nobody knows they were there.

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Basement slider window with new natural wood casing and stool

Basement Ceiling Drywall Installation — Around Ducts, Pipes and Beams

The basement walls are finished, or the drop ceiling is coming down, and the joists, ducts and pipes overhead need a flat drywall ceiling.

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Pair of white-trimmed slider windows in a finished gray basement room

Basement Drywall Installation — Hung, Taped and Finished for Paint

The basement is framed, wired and insulated — now the drywall goes up, gets finished flat, and the room becomes a room, with the painting as its own line if you want it.

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Oak-trimmed casement pair over the kitchen sink with black hardware

Ceiling Water Damage Repair — Stained, Sagging Drywall Replaced

A brown ring on the ceiling, a bubble of paint, or drywall sagging under the bathroom — the leak stopped, the wet board out, and a new ceiling that matches, with photos for the adjuster.

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New bay window with white casing and seat board, centered in a quiet room

Drywall Ceiling Repair After Attic Work — Foot Through the Ceiling

Someone stepped off the joist. Or the insulation hose punched through, or the new furnace duct cracked every seam in the hallway. The ceiling gets patched from below and the attic put back from above.

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Twin double-hung windows with white trim looking out over a lawn

Drywall Corner Bead Repair — Dented and Cracked Outside Corners

Outside corners take the hits — a vacuum, a moving dolly, a kid on a scooter. A dented or cracked corner bead does not fill; the section is replaced and refinished so it disappears.

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Drywall Repair — Holes, Cracks and Doorknob Dents Patched to Match

A doorknob through the wall, a crack that keeps opening over a door, a hole where the old TV mount was — patched, textured and primed so nobody can find it after paint.

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Drywall Seams Showing Through Paint — Joints Redone, Flashing Fixed

Every seam shows when the sun comes through the window, or the patches look dull next to the rest of the wall — builder-grade or DIY finishing fixed so the wall reads as one surface.

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Drywall Texture Matching — Knockdown, Orange Peel and Skip Trowel

The patch is flat but you can still see it, because the texture around it is not — matched and blended by hand or hopper so the wall reads as one surface after paint.

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Garage Drywall Installation — Hung and Fire Taped, or Finished

A garage with bare studs and insulation hanging out, or one a builder left fire taped and you want it finished — hung, taped and done to the level you want, with the separation from the house done to code.

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Plaster Wall Repair — Cracks, Loose Plaster and Lath Patched to Match

A pre-1950s house with cracks that come back every spring, a ceiling that sags or a bulge that moves when you press it — plaster repairs done so they hold instead of reopening.

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Popcorn Ceiling Removal — Scraped, Skimmed and Ready for Paint

The popcorn ceiling that dates the whole house — tested, scraped, skimmed flat and primed, one room or the whole main floor, with the painting as its own line.

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Remove a Non Load Bearing Wall — Floor, Ceiling and Walls Patched

One wall stands between the kitchen and the dining room, or splits a basement in two. You want it gone, and you want to know it is safe to take out.

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Remove Wood Paneling and Drywall a Basement — Paneling Out, Walls New

Dark 1970s or 1980s paneling nailed to furring strips on a block wall — taken down to see what is behind it, and replaced with flat, finished drywall.

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Skim Coat Textured Walls Smooth — Knockdown and Orange Peel Removed

Knockdown or orange peel from the builder, and you want the smooth, flat walls you see in newer and older houses — skimmed wall by wall, room by room.

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Soffit to Box In Ductwork and Pipes — Framed and Drywalled Bulkhead

The trunk line, the waste stack and the beam are staying where they are. A tight, square soffit hides them and makes the rest of the ceiling look intentional.

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Truss Uplift Ceiling Crack Repair — The Corner Crack That Comes Back

The crack along the top of the hallway wall opens in January, closes by May, and splits again after every patch — because the ceiling is moving and the tape is fighting it.

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Wallpaper Removal and Skim Coat — Paper Off, Walls Smooth for Paint

One room of paper you have been meaning to take down, a border from the nineties, or a whole house of it — stripped, skimmed and primed so a coat of paint is all that is left.

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Where we work

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