Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I love my new ceiling!!!"
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Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"This was a big home renovation for me, and the first time I ve tackled a large project like this. Everyone who worked on the job was pleasant and eager to please. They showed up on time, were responsive, cleaned up after themselves continually and were a lot of fun to have around! Their attention to detail was downright amazing, and they worked with us as the project grew and plans rapidly changed. Hard-working, no drama and they put in several long days to get the job done right, as they knew having the house torn apart was hugely stressing me out. And I already have them lined up to continue in the last few remaining rooms. I am a real estate agent and will definitely be using them again and again. I would HIGHLY encourage anyone to give them a shot! Thank you, Luis and Anna!!!"
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Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Professional and quality work. I previously hired someone that just completely had no clue how to make a textured knock down ceiling. Perfect match. 100% recommend!!"
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Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1985
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Victor was amazing, the work was completed quickly and professionally. My ceilings took great and he took out a wall and cut a window in another to open up the space.. it looks great .. i will be calling him again for other projects !!"
Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I hired Standard Construction for home remodeling. They did an awesome job on my kitchen, bathroom remodeling and tile floors. Very puntual, clean and experienced. I would definitely recommend them for any remodeling projects."
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Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"One of the best choices I’ve ever made. In my opinion business wise they’re very detailed and thorough, best work I’ve had done in years."
Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Fairly price for service. Nice personality. Good work."
Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Credit card accepted
Customers say: Super punctual
"Tommy was fast and thorough and took care to protect the furnishings in the room- tray ceiling repair done professionally-"
Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We hired Mark to paint the interior of our 4700 square foot home late August 2021. We had multiple contractors visit but Mark had a great personality and very competitive price. Mark painted every wall except the ceiling and base boards. They completed the job in 4 days and the entire family is extremely happy. We are planning to hire Mark and his crew for future renovations in the next few months."
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Serving Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1985
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I am very pleased with the work performed by Chad and his crew. Upon the initial visit for the estimate, I knew that I had the right team on the job. Chad had provided a brilliant fix for a concern of mine. The actual installation and repair was superior. Very happy with all of the folks at One Of A Kind Carpenter, Inc."
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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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