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Is It Just a Water Stain — or Does the Drywall Need to Be Replaced? A lot of homeowners look at a water stain and ask the same question: Does this just need repair, or does the drywall actually need to be replaced? The answer depends on more than the stain itself....

Why Hiring a Painter to Fix Drywall Often Fails “I hired a painter. He spackled over it. It came back.” I hear some version of that all the time. And no, it usually is not just bad luck, normal settling, or the house “doing what houses do.” Most of the time, it comes...

Just Because They Cut It Out Doesn’t Mean You Have to Use Them to Put It Back After water damage, a lot of homeowners make one assumption that can cost them money: The company that dried it out and cut out the damaged material must be the company that puts it all back...

The Repair Is Done. The Room Still Isn’t. “What do you mean you’re done — does that look done?” The plumber fixed the leak. The electrician finished the wiring. The HVAC install is complete. But now you are standing there looking at holes in the wall, cuts in the...

Why Our Repairs Last When Others Fail A lot of drywall repairs look fine the day they are done. Then six months later, the crack is back. The tape is lifting again. The patch still shows. Or the same problem comes right back in the same exact spot. That is usually not...