Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
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Customers say: True professional
"Great experience! Will recommend to anyone who needs a great ceiling at a good price!"
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Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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Warranties offered
"Professional Drywall was excellent. Adam and his crew were total professionals. They were on time every time. The job was to drywall entire ceiling on 1st floor and finish ready for paint. They were efficient, accurate and fast. Their work was superior. The GC on the job and I, the homeowner, both highly recommend. FIVE STARS"
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Emergency services offered
"Great, they came early and the place was spotless even the inside of the window jamb and ledge."
+21
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
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Emergency services offered
"Bob crushed it. He took a complete mess of and old barn half finished half never converted and turned it all into a beautifully finished 4,000sqft home for my family. He worked with us on planning to meet all our goals. 110/100"
+3
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Warranties offered
"Shawn and his crew did an awesome job re doing our deck. He remove our wooden deck and replaced it with a composite board. I'm so please with his workmanship. He was there when he said he would be , worked hard and when he was finished he cleaned up like he wasn't there..thank you caboose crew construction"
+29
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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Credit card accepted
"Very well. Richard was personable, professional, and very reasonably priced. Look forward to our next project with him!"
+23
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
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Emergency services offered
"Very clean, on time, polite and explained how the repair was going to be done step by step. My repair lookes great and I highly recommend them."
+1
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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Warranties offered
"They were very good. They did the work on a timely basis. Anything I asked they provided. They did a good job."
+181
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1983
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Customers say: True professional
"Everything I asked for and more was done. Mike did a great job. Punctually quick great work! Would hire again for future projects !"
+5
Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1992
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Warranties offered
"Gene tore out the old bathroom and installed everything new. He did the plumbing moves, electrical changes, tiling, and painting. He even built new floor to ceiling shelving. He reconfigured the hanging and shelving in two closets in the primary bedroom. Gene was prompt, organized and diligent. The workmanship is excellent. I would recommend Eugene Field to anyone that needs a general contractor and remodeling work done."
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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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