Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were very professional and did a great job on short notice. They were able to give recommendations around paints to use on different surfaces and the quotes and timeframes were transparent and simple. I would recommend to others looking to paint their house."
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Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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Emergency services offered
"Quality Coatings is a company dedicated to excellence and present nothing less than perfection!"
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Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
Credit card accepted
Customers say: True professional
"Squeaky clean windows and driveway free of dirt and grim all due to One Vet One Hammerâ s superb workmanship. It will keep the HOA at armâ s length .The work was timely and at reasonable cost. Marco is multi-talented and proficient at many tasks. Earlier he completed a fence repair job for me. I would not hesitate to call on him again."
Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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Emergency services offered
"I hired H&G to build me a 24â x10â front porch on my Modular home and tie it into roof of my home and shingle it they did a Outstanding job it looks as if the house came with the porch we love it I would highly recommend you hiring H&G construction and his guys who did the work were awesome guys very nice and had no problem stopping and taking your questions and concerns and answering them for you they were also very very clean left my yard cleaner than when they started the work I have recommended them to my friends and will definitely be using them agin for my next big project we have in the planning."
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Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Offers commercial services
"Great work. Needed some screens repaired and Christian took the time to come out and get accurate measurements and had the screens built fast. Excellent craftsmanship! Would definitely use again and recommend!!"
Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2012
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Chrisman Sheetrock and Painting is a well established drywall, sheetrock, and painting business in Lake Charles, offering the finest in craftsmanship and quality. When it comes to professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched! For the best of the best call Wendell at Chrisman Sheetrock and Painting for your next drywall project!
Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
At Whitaker’s Land Clearing LLC, we take pride in hard work, reliability, and delivering quality results on every job. As a company, we’re driven by dedication, strong work ethic, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. We treat every project—whether it’s land clearing, driveway construction and repair, fence installation, or site prep—with attention to detail and a focus on perfection. Our goal is simple: provide honest service, dependable work, and results our customers can trust. We believe in earning business through integrity, consistency, and the drive to exceed expectations on every project.
Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The workmanship was excellent. Very polite, Honest, efficient, from start to finish. Will be using Silvey and Sons for all my painting needs ."
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Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very professional and has a great eye for detail and precision."
Serving Sulphur, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
"Everything went well. Mr. EJ is a professional who takes pride in the work he does."
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Most homeowners opt for semi-gloss or high-gloss paint to make the baseboards stand out against the walls. If you’d rather keep things subtle, matching the wall sheen with eggshell or satin also works well. When your trim has nicks or dents, reach for a flatter, matte finish—it hides minor imperfections better than a shiny coat.
Stripping old paint from trim costs $1 to $3 per linear foot. Pros use specialized tools and techniques to lift away existing layers without gouging the wood, then prep the surface for a fresh finish. While it adds to your budget, proper removal protects the molding and sets the stage for a smoother, longer-lasting paint job.
Tackling the baseboards first often leads to crisper lines. Painting trim first lets you tape off the boards instead of the walls, so you’re less likely to splatter color where you don’t want it. Any stray marks on the wall get covered when you roll on the final coat, making the whole process faster and tidier.
You can absolutely paint baseboards in place. Leaving them installed avoids the risk of cracking or misaligning the boards when they’re reattached. With thorough cleaning, light sanding, and careful taping, a pro—or an experienced DIYer—can achieve a sharp, factory-smooth finish while saving you the hassle of prying off and reinstalling trim.
Painting almost always beats replacement in cost. Swapping out baseboards runs about $150 in DIY materials or roughly $1,100 with a pro, while repainting costs about $50 in supplies and $1 to $5 per square foot for labor. Unless the boards are warped or severely damaged, a fresh coat delivers the same visual upgrade for a fraction of the price.
Paintable caulk and wood filler are the go-to fixes for nail holes in baseboards. Wood filler sands flush for a glass-smooth surface, while caulk provides a flexible seal that won’t crack as the house settles. Either way, patching those tiny divots before you prime ensures your finished baseboards look seamless.
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