Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"James did a great job repairing and resurfacing several walls and ceilings in our home. I will definitely recommend him and hire him on future projects."
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1989
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Emergency services offered
"Marco is amazing. Installed my sink and was kind, thorough and I would hire him again."
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
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Customers say: True professional
"Our remodeled kitchen exceeded all expectations. Leoni’s eye for design brought our ideas to life, creating an open and functional layout perfect for entertaining. The team’s craftsmanship was top-notch, and they respected our home, leaving it clean each day. The project was finished on time and within budget, and our kitchen now feels like a welcoming and sophisticated part of our home. I’d recommend McCormick to anyone wanting a home transformation without stress!"
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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Offers commercial services
"Oscar @ Essential Living Construction- Top-notch contractor and his subs are also very attentive to detail. Quality work, fair prices, and overall Oscar is very personable and ensures that you are satisfied with his company’s work."
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1986
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Emergency services offered
**Call us today for a FREE ESTIMATE!** With over 30 years of experience, you're going to fall in love with our craftsmanship and design of your project. We specialize in New Construction, Gazebo Building, Custom Home Building, Home Renovation, Construction & Remodeling.
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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I have over 20 years of Business and Residential cleaning. References available upon request.
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
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Hello my name is Tammy my clients .call me queen of cleaning. I take cleaning to the next level I have a eye for detail deep cleaning .Every cleaning is customized to meet your needs. Feeling overwhelmed I'll do the job right 10 years of cleaning and organizing decluttering .Just let me do the job..
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1995
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"I needed to get popcorn ceiling removed throughout my entire home and I was drawn to this company because they had the most reasonable prices and quickest completion time. Matt was very communicative throughout the process and it’s clear that he has a lot of experience and knows his stuff. Matt and his team did such a great job. Everything was done in 3 days! I highly recommend hiring Clark Drywall Inc for any of your drywall needs."
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1978
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Emergency services offered
"I had a very good experience with him and he did work for us. He had a very professional crew. He got in, did the work and got out. There wasn't any mess. The price was very reasonable for the quality of the work they did."
Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Ciro and his team did an excellent job on the popcorn ceiling removal for my home. They were professional and finished the job ahead of schedule. I would definitely work with them again!"
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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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