Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Did an excellent job. Very accommodating. Did it right the first time!!!! I recommend him for any painting job you have. Interior or exterior."
Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Fantastic Job. Excellent drop ceiling materials and excellent installation. Great Job!"
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Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Brian and his team did an amazing job on the painting and cleaning of my apartment! I recommend them !"
+19
Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
"Jason was professional and polite & throughout the entire project was a great communicator. I was very impressed with his skills and know-how, but most of all the overall look of my new flooring when the job was completed! I would highly recommend this young gentleman to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled and trustworthy craftsman to install flooring! In my biggest Tony the Tiger voice,.. he was GRRRRRRREAT! ??"
+63
Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I needed a door frame removed to get a washer and dryer out of my laundry room and the new one put in. They came out to assess the situation and explore possibilities. They found the most effective way to get the job done and also removed the old unit and hooked the new one up for me!"
+18
Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Everything was perfect. The installers were very professional and did and excellent job.
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Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Prian was very professional and worked with us well. Within days of the quote, they were at our house to fix our roof. "
Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
"Went very well. Ceiling needed a bit more attention but EJ came back and attended to it and I’m satisfied with his work. I would use EJ again."
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Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
"They are very particular and perfectionist. Very good , very dependable and pretty fast."
+5
Serving Sunset, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 1991
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He did an excellent job with the curves in the design. The only hiccup was there was a one day delay on getting the cement truck to the house. But on the next morning his crew was here and so was the cement truck and they quickly finished the job. I would use Mike on any other concrete work I had."
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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