HOW TO IDENTIFY AND REPAIR WATER-DAMAGED DRYWALL

How to Identify and Repair Water-Damaged Drywall

Water damage is a common issue in many homes, and drywall is often one of the first materials to show signs of trouble. Whether it’s due to a leaking roof, burst pipe, or high indoor humidity, water-damaged drywall can lead to structural problems, mold growth, and unsightly stains. Fortunately, with the right knowledge and tools, you can identify

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What Causes Drywall to Bulge or Warp Over Time?

Drywall, also known as gypsum board or sheetrock, is a popular building material used in walls and ceilings throughout residential and commercial buildings. While it’s generally durable and affordable, over time you may notice signs of damage such as bulging, warping, or bubbling. These changes not only affect the appearance of a room but may als

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Minor Damage: When Repair Is the Best Option

In many cases, drywall damage is superficial and doesn’t compromise the structural integrity of the wall. Here are examples of damage that typically warrant a repair: 1. Small Holes and Dents Caused by nails, screws, or minor impacts, small holes (under 1/2 inch) are easily patched with spackle or joint compound. Dents or dings can be smoothe

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Why Is My Drywall Paint Peeling or Cracking?

Paint peeling or cracking on drywall is not just an eyesore—it’s often a sign of deeper issues in your home. Whether you're dealing with flaking in the living room or cracks around corners and ceilings, understanding the root causes can help you prevent further damage and fix the problem properly. This guide will explore the reasons behind pee

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How to Patch Large Holes in Drywall Like a Pro

Drywall is one of the most common wall materials in homes, prized for its smooth finish and ease of installation. But accidents happen — whether it’s from a doorknob, plumbing repair, or an enthusiastic child. While small holes are easily filled with spackle, larger holes (bigger than 6 inches) require more advanced patching techniques. If you

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