Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 1995
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Offers commercial services
"We are so happy with the result of the popcorn ceiling removal! Our ceilings look very professional and make the house seem new. Chris and his team were quick and efficient to get the job done and worked very hard."
Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2012
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Customers say: True professional
"Very well it was a hard job done in a small place with very high ceilings"
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
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Emergency services offered
"Adan and his crew did an amazing job removing the popcorn ceilings from our home. We had some very challenging ceilings and discovered some amateur ceiling repairs from prior owners along the way, but Adan's guys were able to make our ceilings look brand new. The quality and value of their work is unparalleled, and Adan was quick to respond whenever we had questions or concerns about the project. I highly recommend them for any drywall or texture removal project"
Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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Credit card accepted
"Nick’s cost estimates and total project time estimates were very accurate. Nick was very certain to review with me any concerns that he may run into that would result in a cost override or design change. I think I could go on about a few other projects. Oh yes! French Doors, Laundry Room w/Pine Ceiling, Bottom Line is that I’ve put much trust in Nick and his crews . It’s a well run business."
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
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Emergency services offered
"Quentin and his Father arrived a little before 10AM and listened to what I needed. They were through and professional."
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2006
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"arrived on time, completed the work in the timeframe quoted and cleaned the work area before leaving"
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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Emergency services offered
"I Hired them to clean my house they had amazing customer service and a very tremendous work ethic. Plus the organization of their cleaning was amazing and they work very fast."
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
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Warranties offered
"We started using The Cleaning Specialists, LLC to clean our home about 4 months ago. David and Lori both came to our house and reviewed what we wanted done and provided us a quote that was competitive and fair. They have cleaned our house now about 5 times and we couldn't be happier. They are VERY thorough, always on time, and very professional. David is really good at cleaning all of our slider windows and Lori makes our tile and wood floors spotless. The house always shines and smells so clean when they are done. We highly recommend them."
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Emergency services offered
With over 17 years of construction experience, GatorCo strives to be an integral leader in the industry. We pride ourselves in building a client relationship based on transparency and integrity in an industry where competitors have compromised. With high quality, affordable craftsmanship and personnel ready to work with you, GatorCO looks forward to earning your business.
Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
I've been working in home renovation for 7 years.
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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