Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Angel was awesome. Communication was great throughout the project. Always prompt. Workmanship was spot on and he did a perfect job of cleaning up. I plan to hire Elite Construction in future!!!"
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Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Randy did an outstanding job installing drywall, mudding, taping, and sanding to create a smooth finish for painting. He also expertly applied a knockdown ceiling. Randy is extremely punctual—often arriving early—diligent and highly professional. He communicates effectively, is a pleasure to work with, and offers affordable services. He also consistently cleaned up at the end of each day and removed all debris. Honestly, we couldn’t be more pleased with his work. I highly recommend him and look forward to working with him again."
Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Dependable Drywall and Paint LLC has been a respected fixture in the Sauk Rapids construction industry for many years. Specializing in wall and ceiling work (in particular drywall, plaster, soundproofing, painting ,popcorn removal , insulation and any property maintenance that is needed) has allowed us to become indispensable experts in the construction field.In the business since 1998
Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Experience in commercial, residential and restaurant cleaning
Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"These guys are fabulous! They removed our existing ceiling tiles and put in new acoustical tiles. Done in 6 hours! And it was a big basement. They hauled away all the old ceiling tiles and cleaned up, so you hardly knew they were even here. Extremely professional. Excellent value for the money. Highly recommend them!"
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Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Exceptional. Samantha was very easy to work with and did a fantastic job of building a brand new website for our website with calendar, postings and other extra features. We were so happy with the services we have since utilize Samantha for monthly web services and have been very pleased with the results! We would highly recommend Web&Moore!"
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Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
"They do a great job, are very communicative and professional. We love having them and recommend them to anyone looking for help with home cleaning!"
+10
Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
"It went very well. I booked the estimate online and Allen reached out that night. I was able to book an estimate for that Saturday and Allen completed the job the following Thursday. He was punctual, professional, and very sweet to our toddler daughter it was very curious what he was doing. We would definitely hire him again, and I have already recommended him to neighbors and friends."
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Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Had some water damage on ceiling tiles. Did a great job at fixing the issue. Very happy that it's resolved."
+14
Serving Saint Stephen, MN and surrounding areas
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Everything was done better and faster than I expected! They were very knowledgeable about paints and the process. They even took on a few extra projects I needed painted such as some exterior cement wall and our porch swing. Very kind and professional!"
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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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