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Avatar for Gerald Kelsoe Contracting, LLC
Gerald Kelsoe Contracting, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Gerald came on Sunday to repair garage ceiling that had loosened in a corner and was almost touching my garage door track. He also checked the rest of the ceiling for me and repaired some nail pops and a crack that had developed at a high point in several places inside my house. I was pleased with the work and felt fortunate to find him to do it. I plan to have him do other jobs in the future."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Chip Schultz Acoustics
5.0(
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Chip installed a ship lap pvc product to our lanai ceiling and it looks like a million bucks , I would like to post a photo â ¦.Would be happy to share with anyone thinking of improving their lanai in The Villagesâ ¦.soooo worth it!"
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+18

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Patch Wiz Drywall Repair
5.0(
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Najib was quick to respond to our drywall inquiry. The job was done quickly and perfectly. We had three places damaged by roof leaks and you can't tell where the patch is. He matched the popcorn ceiling perfectly. I highly recommend."
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+8

Response time6 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Clark Custom Renovations LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This was a BIG job and Adam over-delivered! After a bad flooding incident, Adam rebuilt the entire master bathroom, master bedroom, kitchen, and living room. He replaced all of the sub-flooring, vinyl flooring, drywall, and did a great job replacing the base and ceiling trim. Adam is a great listener (massively important!), and he provided multiple solutions to fit the budget before he started. I would highly recommend his work to anyone in need of a talented and trustworthy contractor."
Response time2 days
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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JOAT home services
5.0(
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"The work that Jeff and Matt do is always great they work well together and pay attention to details. I will always use them for home repair and tree work. Jeff can limb and cut trees. I’ve used his skills for about eight years now. I recommend them for quality, their honesty, work ethic and fair pricing."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RD Painting and Maintenance
5.0(
22
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"OUTSTANDING!!! This is a QUALITY PROFESSIONAL COMPANY. I was more than satisfied by every aspect of my floor installation. I had no idea that ANYONE could make my floor look this good! Professional in every aspect and the price was EXCELLENT! I could not make a higher recommendation!"
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Deck/Porch repair
Framing complete
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+59

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Atkins Home Services
5.0(
11
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was told that Josh is honest, communicative & eager to work. I am so grateful that all that is true and more. Josh is very quick to respond usually following up within the business day and has a friendly personality. He's also professional in terms of his invoicing and his pricing is very fair. We had new flooring put in Fall of 2022. Unfortunately the floor in my husband's office broke & we thought it was due to his heavy office chair. Thankfully Josh realized that it was the uneven quarter of the floor that caused the entire issue and strongly encouraged to have it done correctly. This is something that wasn't brought to our attention by the installers in 2022. Josh did an amazing job removing the old flooring, salvaging a majority of the planks, leveling the problem area and providing info along the way and communicating honestly & quickly. My husband was very impressed by his work and we are planning to have him do more work in our home."
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FAQs for acoustic ceiling tiles install projects in Alachua, FL

Ask the following questions to make sure you know what’s involved and that you’ve hired a good team:

  • Is your company licensed, bonded, and insured?

  • What is the best tile size for my project?

  • What fire rating do my ceiling tiles need?

  • How long will it take to install the drop ceiling?

  • What is the height of the finished drop ceiling?

Most residential building codes require a minimum ceiling height of 7.5 feet from the floor to the finished drop ceiling, ensuring adequate headroom and safety compliance. Since requirements can vary by location, consult your local code enforcement office or a professional installer to confirm the specific clearance needed for your project.

Installing a drop ceiling results in a loss of ceiling height ranging from 3 inches to 8 inches. The exact amount depends on factors like the size of the fixtures above, such as ductwork or lighting, and the manufacturer's recommendations for installation. Local building codes also dictate minimum ceiling heights, so it's important to consult with a professional installer to determine the optimal drop distance for your specific space.

Installing drywall costs between $1.50 and $3 per square foot for materials, labor, and finishing—significantly less than the $9 to $13 per square foot average for a drop ceiling. While drop ceilings come with a higher initial cost, they offer greater design flexibility, easy access to utility lines, and are simpler and less expensive to repair. To minimize expenses, consider budget-friendly fiberboard panels, though their appearance may be less appealing to some homeowners.

Drop ceilings offer several advantages and disadvantages.

Pros:

  • Easy to install and repair

  • Conceal stains, ductwork, and other unsightly elements

  • Provide quick access to ducts and wiring for maintenance

  • Available in various styles to suit your design preferences

Cons:

  • Reduce ceiling height

  • Tiles may require replacement after a few years

  • Less sturdy than traditional ceilings

  • Installation can be more time-consuming than drywall

Removing a drop ceiling costs between $2 and $7 per square foot, which includes disassembling the rail system and removing tiles. Factors such as ceiling size, accessibility, and disposal fees affect the total cost. If you're removing a drywall ceiling, expect costs of $2 to $4 per square foot. Hiring a professional ensures safe removal and proper disposal, preventing damage to underlying structures.

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