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Kimberlin Construction Co Inc
4.6(
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Serving Columbia, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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Warranties offered

"We had a bathroom renovation on the first floor completed by Kimberlin Construction. We were quite happy with the process of working with the owner, Gary, and his team from start to finish. They were reliable, professional and friendly. Gary was honest and fair in pricing. The work required making sure our heated floors did not get damaged, and Gary and his team were creative in developing a solution to protect our floors. The team was efficient in completing high-quality work."
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SpecktacularFam Deep Cleaning Services
5.0(
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Serving Columbia, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

At SpecktacularFam Deep Cleaning Services, we take pride in delivering more than just surface-level cleaning—we provide true deep cleaning that makes a visible difference. As a family-driven business, we understand the importance of a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. We specialize in residential and commercial spaces, focusing on detailed, high-to-low cleaning that targets buildup, grime, and overlooked areas. Whether it’s a routine service, move-in/move-out, or a heavy-duty deep clean, we bring dedication, precision, and care into every job. We don’t do quick, “fluffy” cleaning—we handle the dirty, time-consuming work so you don’t have to. Our mission is simple: transform your space and give you peace of mind.

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Stlcandylady Cleaning Services
New to Angi

Serving Columbia, IL and surrounding areas

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Hi, my name is Joyce I have been cleaning homes for 3 years now and have serviced over 400 clients in the St. Louis, MO. area. We do an exceptional job and clients always want us to return. We are very diverse with cleaning products for cleaning your home and pets love us. Give us a try "Where We Do The Dirty Work For You".

CJ pro lawns
New to Angi

Serving Columbia, IL and surrounding areas

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CJ Pro Lawns is your local expert for professional lawn care and pressure washing services. With a focus on reliability and meticulous attention to detail, we help homeowners keep their properties looking their absolute best year-round. From precision lawn maintenance to restoring your home’s surfaces with expert pressure washing, we pride ourselves on punctuality and high-quality results. Fully insured and dedicated to customer satisfaction, we treat every property as if it were our own.

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FAQs for acoustic ceiling tiles install projects in Columbia, IL

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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