Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"2T did a kitchen and bathroom remodel. Highly recommend as they were prompt, reliable, and highly qualified for the job at hand!"
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Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"The workers were very professional and did a fantastic job on the ceiling. My only request would have been an itemized bill, so we knew how much the labor was verses the materials."
Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Veteran owned with 10 years experience, our company prides itself on reliability, integrity and quality work. When Moyer Construction is hired, we make it a point to provide the highest level of customer service. We work with residential clients and apply the same attention to detail regardless of project size or complexity. Whether you need a window installed or trim replaced, Moyer Construction is the company to call. We look forward to earning your business! \n
Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
Approved
Im Brandi Burgess I'm from Mississippi. I have 17 years experience in cleaning. I'm honest and loyal to my clients , most importantly I listen to my clients and do my best to fulfill there needs, and request. I'm a hard worker.
Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 1981
Emergency services offered
"Mark did an excellent job of drywall finishing. He had to match the "orange peel" finish of the wall and ceiling and it was perfect."
Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We were able to get our doors put in the same week we contacted them. Very fast and friendly. We will definitely use them in the future!"
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Serving Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We here at Preferred Home Improvements take pride in our work! Customer service and satisfaction is our number one goal! The Services we offer are : Air Duct Cleaning Dryer vent cleaning Attic Insulation Crawl space clean ups We also offer other home services! We do full viedo inspections of duct work we also will do a whole walk through and explain everything step by step. We also offer before and after pictures! We have been in business over 6 years and are here to stay. We promise you will have a Awsome experience with us. We also offer yearly warranties and free estimates! Our service area is within 150 miles of the Quad Cites!
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Serving Hopkinton, IA 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 Hopkinton, IA 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 Hopkinton, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Noisy ceiling fan, replacement done quickly."
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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