Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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Offers commercial services
"Excellent job. Completed the job in a timely matter. Looking forward to completing the rest of our basement ceiling."
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Anthony s workmanship is excellent, ceiling project came out great. Anthony was very flexible around my schedule and unexpected situations that came up. Always prompt and cleaned up afterwards. I will definitely be using Best Quality for Less for my next project."
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Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
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Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Lamont did a fabulous job. The ceiling looks great. I couldn't be happier."
+185
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They arrived when they said they would and did a neat professional job repairing our living room ceiling."
+27
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Mounting, electrical outlets etc.. great guy to work with."
+13
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Most comprehensive, professional & quality work ever done on our home. Deck stairs now rock solid after replacement of cleats. Mike cured water intrusion in breezeway ceiling & repaired rotted joists/beams & beadboard planking. Two of our interior stairwells needed banisters, which Mike had fabricated to match others in our 1932-built home. Finished items were outrageous. Not the lowest bidder, but worth every penny to have every service completed on schedule & PERFECTLY!"
+1
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 1998
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Best home Improvement service I ever use"
+168
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very good work Very clean everything was vacuumed Went out of way to do small projects like banister repair Caulked all ceilings after repairing them All paint work matched colors exactly Front steps painted and repaired Would definitely hire again"
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Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Quality Drywall and Painting is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 plus years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n
Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1992
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Ivana from Janet Cleaning Service LLC did a fantastic job deep cleaning my kitchen and bathroom. Both rooms look brand new. They were very competent and polite. I will use them again."
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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