San Tan Valley Stucco Repair & Installation
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Plaster & Drywall Repair in San Tan Valley AZ
Plaster is often used for interior walls and ceilings for both homes and office settings, especially in old houses and historic buildings. It is also a top choice for modern spaces where strong, upscale finishes are desired due to its durability, great sound absorption, and a luxurious appearance that is long lasting. Plaster repair includes removing damaged material to produce a sound base. After cleaning the surface, adhesive agents are applied to ensure the new plaster will stick. It is then applied in thin coats to create a smooth surface. It then cures, is sanded, primed and painted. People install drywall for their interior walls and ceilings because it is priced right, durable, quick to install, and provides a smooth, clean surface that is easy to paint or customize.
What is Plaster?
Plaster is a mixture of lime, gypsum, or cement, resulting in a strong, smooth coating perfect for walls, ceilings, and other architecture designs. It has excellent sound-absorbing qualities, is fire resistant, and energy efficient, making it a high competitor for your residential or business upgraded siding options. If you are needing repairs or new installation, we are happy to help with your plaster needs.
Should I Choose Stucco or Plaster?
Stucco is most common in exterior walls for home or office buildings. Stucco withstands the elements well, is energy efficient, and keeps moisture out if installed correctly, keeping it a top choice for exteriors. It is installed over a water-resistive barrier and lath base and has multiple color and texture options for you to choose. On the other hand, plaster is typically an indoor surface option used for ceilings and walls. It is also gaining popularity in bathroom remodel projects! It is hardwearing, but not against the elements outside. It is built over masonry or lath and in high demand for its aesthetic appeal and clean texture.
Cost of Plaster Installation or Repair
For new application plaster services you are looking to spend around $2 - $10 per square foot. For refinishing projects you might spend around $10 per square foot, and significantly higher for detailed work. Minor
plaster repairs are about $20 - 30 per square foot, while larger major repairs are anywhere from $90 - $120 plus per square foot. Labor is added and owners usually spend several thousand dollars for their project. On average, full rooms including walls and ceilings are in the $2,000 - $8,000 range. It is important to get an estimate upfront to budget the anticipated total cost.
Reach out today for your free estimate and let us help get started on your plaster repair or install for your home or business. Our professional team can help install a smooth, durable surface you can be proud of. If you have damaged plaster or need new installation, we can deliver top notch workmanship, strong communication, and on time deadlines. We are looking forward to restoring your walls and ceilings.
Keep current plaster system or replace?
If you are wondering whether to keep your lath and plaster or replace with something new there are a few things to consider. See below for compelling arguments on why you may want to consider keeping your original walls and ceilings.