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Avatar for System 1 Acoustic Ceiling Removal
System 1 Acoustic Ceiling Removal
4.8(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I couldn’t recommend system one interiors more. The only thing I regret is all the time I wasted getting quotes from other contractors who gave me the runaround. Richard From systems1 interior is a dedicated and communicative person that I enjoyed and appreciated working with from beginning to end. I had asbestos popcorn ceiling removed by another company who were not as careful as I would have liked and left the ceiling in pretty rough shape. Richard and his team skim coated the whole ceiling primed and painted it. It looks beautiful and has really made Home feel like home. his team also took out an old AC/heater unit in the wall patched and repaired it like it was never there. He walked me through the process and explained all the steps. He was so thoughtful and took the time to show me pictures of what the end product would look like and even utilized resources I already had to cut costs for me as a homeowner. I really appreciated working with system one interiors! 10/10"
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+19

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Don's Ceilings & Lighting, Inc.
Don's Ceilings & Lighting, Inc.
4.1(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"i was not able to be there when they were removing the popcorn ceiling and then texture the ceilings. I found they could work independently!"
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+94

Response time9 hrs
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Tru-Wall Pro Services
4.7(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Charles Trujillo did a great job patiently explaining how he was going to meet the challenge of attaching drywall to my cinder block wall and then he and his son followed through, completing the drywall and painting in two days. The quote was higher than some, but I am confident the work will hold up and it is backed by a year's warranty. Moreover, the crew did touchup painting of the ceiling and at my request returned to push my bed to the exact spot where it previously stood so no carpet pressure marks were visible."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mg drywall usa
5.0(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Quality services, reasonable price, and completed job ahead of schedule. Rep was very professional and even washed down the property when finished. Would definitely recommend this company to anyone needing drywall services"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Kyle Beym Home Improvement
4.4(
418
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We could not be more pleased with the work from Kyle Beym Home Improvement. Kyle himself is very professional, came out to discuss the job, timeframe, and exactly what we wanted done. The work was scheduled at a time that was convenient to us. We scheduled so that work would be done while we were out of town. Kyle Beym and his employees were very clear in their communications and forthcoming in what we could expect. The work they did was top notch, the job was completed on time, they were very thorough in cleaning up after the work was done (before we came back home), and it was so exciting to come home to ceiling that had been retextured, painted, and with new recessed lights and ceiling fan installed. We were blown away by the quality of the work. You will not be sorry with this company!"
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+18

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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JBuilders, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Josef was very knowledgeable and very helpful in helping us attain the look of drop ceiling i wanted. There was an issue of the project that I had him do, and Josef had his team come correct the issue the next day. I highly recommend JBuilders for your acoustic tiling needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Valencia Drywall
4.7(
111
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jose did an excellent job on repairing a hole left by a plumber underneath a bathroom sink. He took great care, time, and effort to make sure that it was done correctly and now it looks as good as new! I also had him fix some water damage to a wall caused by a leak in the ceiling. His work was excellent and so was his price! He's very reasonable and easy to work with."
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+50

Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The new flooring installation has revitalized our home's appearance, giving it a fresh and modern look that feels both durable and aesthetically pleasing. It's a significant upgrade that enhances our living spaces with its timeless appeal."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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FAQs for acoustic ceiling tiles install projects in South Gate, CA

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.

The South Gate, CA homeowners’ guide to acoustic ceiling tiles installs

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