Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
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Summer rental cleaning services as well as spring and fall cleanup. \n\nFriendly, reliable service.
Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Fantastic Job. Excellent drop ceiling materials and excellent installation. Great Job!"
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Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"This is the second time I've used Octagon and they were just as good this time as last. Mike cleaned two carpets - they look great, and he also helped me move some of the furniture back into the rooms. I would recommend them to anyone. Rick came and checked out a downstairs area for mold and was very helpful to me. I will definitely use them again.
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Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"I worked with Mark who made sure my family had a safe and to code chimney. He even came back to not only make sure everything was set right, but even taught me how to light a wood stove. As a Floridian, it was very much appreciated"
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Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Jerome and Adam from J & Z Moving were great. They had my stuff loaded quickly and all of the furniture fit through the doors without being broken down."
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Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 1983
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"In summary I have to say Richard was excellent! He came when he said he would and finished the work when he said it would be finished. As I solicited multiple bids for the work NE Renovations was among the most competitive. As the work was completed I was so pleased I ended requesting he come back to do additional jobs. He was very accomadating and even explained various options on how best to accomplish the additional work.
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Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2006
Credit card accepted
"It went well. After viewing both properties content, i was sent a couple of room plans.
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Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"It went well. The technician was able to cut the ceiling to figure out where the leakage was coming from."
Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He did the entire roof. He is very personable, knowledgeable, and does the work well and efficiently."
Serving East Orland, ME and surrounding areas
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
With over 20 years of service and a mission to treat our customers like family, we strive to provide the BEST customer service, high-quality workmanship and products. Our motto is "YOU DREAM IT WE MAKE IT AFFORDABLE" Our owner knew the value of not only providing excellent service but building relationships with each client, which remains our mission to this day. We are owner operated full-service, home improvement and roofing contractor. Our goal is 100% customer satisfaction. We specialize in Residential and Small Commercial Roofing (Asphalt/EPDM/TPO), Siding, Gutters, Full Home Remodeling , Attic Insulation, Windows and more! As a Select Shingle Master, we committed to being the leader in the roofing industry for honesty, integrity and superior customer service! Call us today for your free estimate!
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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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