Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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Warranties offered
"Great work ethic, timely, flexible, stayed on the job until it was done. Did a great job with our ceiling."
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Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
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Warranties offered
"great job done plus painting a ceiling"
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Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
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Warranties offered
"Went great. Very professional! I had moisture spots in my kitchen ceiling and bedroom walls. He came in and replaced the drywall, and even painted the kitchen ceiling to match. No mess and they cleaned everything up. Great company. Would hire again."
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Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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Emergency services offered
"They showed up on time and the work was great! Great price too. We needed our basement done before a party we had at our home. And they got us in and got it done so quick and looked amazing. I will be using them again for my office and would definitely recommend them to my family and friends."
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Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
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Emergency services offered
"They repaired garage roof that was damaged, new roof on garage and house plus installed new gutters on the house. Cliff was very knowledgeable and personable. He kept us updated on everything from the permits, delivery of materials, when work would’ve completed to the cleanup. I highly recommend them to get your job done. Thank you Cliff and your team for everything!"
Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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Small jobs welcome
"Dennis resuscitated my faith in contractors. He was diligent, fast, yet thorough and accommodating. He worked around my challenging schedule and got the job done. I would both recommend them and hire them again. GLR"
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Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
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"Absolute perfection!! These guys are so professional.. they keep you informed every step of the way. They even protect your flooring throughout the entire house before they begin the project. We will DEFINITELY be using Exquisite Touch for future home projects. STELLAR EXPERIENCE!!!💯💯💯"
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Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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Customers say: True professional
"Quick and easy process. Michael was professional and got the job done in a timely manner."
Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Mr. Henry and his crew did a wonderful job on our ceiling. They arrived when they said they would and finished the job on time. I would definitely recommend them and would re-hire them if the need arises."
Serving Ferndale, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
With over 10 years experience in the home maintenance industry, Catano Carpentry is your industry expert in Oakland County, Michigan. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!
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A drop ceiling is a type of secondary ceiling that is dropped down below the actual ceiling of a room, hence the name. It’s made up of ceiling tiles (made of fiberboard, foam, wood, metal, or plastic) supported by a metal grid. The space between the drop ceiling and the structural ceiling can be used to hide wiring, pipes, and HVAC ducts.
Most drop ceiling installations take about two to three days, including the time needed to build the grid frame, install it, and place each ceiling tile properly. Your installation might take more time if you need to modify plumbing, HVAC ducts, or electrical wiring to accommodate the new ceiling.
Most drop ceilings require a clearance of at least three inches from the structural ceiling, though you’ll likely need more than that to make space for pipes, ducts, lights, fans, sprinklers, or wiring. In many places, building codes require a minimum ceiling height of seven feet, which can limit the amount of clearance you’ll have between your drop ceiling and structural ceiling.
Yes, you can paint a drop ceiling, but it’s not always recommended. Painting a drop ceiling can sometimes void your warranty because using improper paint or technique can cause the tiles to sag. Paint can also negatively affect the fire resistance, soundproofing, and light reflection of the panels. Consider these downsides before taking on ceiling painting costs.
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