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Avatar for HIGH STANDARD PLASTER RESTORATION & DRYWALL
HIGH STANDARD PLASTER RESTORATION & DRYWALL
5.0(
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Serving University Center, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"High Standard went above and beyond. They arrived on time daily, were professional and had great communication keeping me informed every step of the way. My ceiling is beautiful and no longer sagging. The popcorn is gone and High Standard was able to the esthetic of my older home by working in my current crown molding even though there was going to be a large gap. Thank you for a job well done."
Garage rehab
Plaster Restoration
Skim coat and bathroom hang
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Plastering Project

+102

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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SpeedyCleaners
4.1(
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Serving University Center, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys went above and beyond to make my home what I like it to be. I will definitely hire them again. Love love love the he staff that came out too. Very professional yet friendly."
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Spotless and organized living room
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+26

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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Y&B Maintenance & Janitorial Services
5.0(
5
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Serving University Center, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My husband and I were both very pleased with their work and their work ethic. They were easy to talk to, pleasant to be around and conscientious. We love these guys. We have already contracted with them for additional work. We were very pleased And highly recommend Y & b Mainenance and Janitorial services. Thank you Chad and Doug"
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Varcie Building and Maintenance
5.0(
9
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Serving University Center, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company! Finished everything quickly with exceptional work - we were very satisfied. Communicated every step of the way. Extremely friendly and fair priced. Highly recommend and I will be using their services again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elysium Painting Company
4.2(
184
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Serving University Center, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Their service was great. After they completed the work, we noticed the ceiling work was not done to our satisfaction. We called them and they came back to fix it. Overall, we were satisfied with the work. There was that minor issue but they resolved it. Their price seemed the most reasonable compared to other companies we looked into. They were responsive and professional."
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+5

Recommended by82%of homeowners
Krutsch's Renovations
5.0(
9
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Serving University Center, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Jacob is a very hardworking man. That is passionate about the work he performs and pays close attention to detail. Leaves nice clean cuts on painting not all slopped up like I have seen by other people. I have actually now hired him to do further work on my home do to the initial work turning out so well. Thank you for continuing to do a great job. If you want Quality Paint and Home repairs this is your guy."
Interior paint job
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Interior paint job

+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for acoustic ceiling tiles install projects in University Center, MI

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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