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Stamford Pro Services LLC
New to Angi

Stamford Pro Services has been in business for over 2 years and is still growing. Being a family orientated company we provided professional services at an affordable rate. Through experience, We will be safe and \ndamage-free. We mastered the ability to organize storage facilities and can accommodate all your packing. We are well-trained for all long distance services. Find us on moving help for all moving services. We offer our services in New York & New Jersey. All State to State Moves and more. Call Us Today For a Free Quote.

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Bailey Remodeling
5.0(
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We are a family company that offers quality craftsmenship at an affordable price. We believe in always doing our very best. That means going above and beyond to surpass expectations and make sure your home is everything you want it to be.

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BDK Construction LLC.
New to Angi

In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

Growing construction company able to complete all phases of new and old construction

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Window King
4.8(
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In business since 1999

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"Window King handled a one window replacement as though it was a big bucks job. Their response time, commitment, and team work was flawless. The installation is perfect and exceeded my expectation because of the outside work involved. Window King is the way to go."
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A&M PAINTING
New to Angi

In business since 1999

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Emergency services offered

Home improvement

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ANNICCHIARICO CONSTRUCTION
New to Angi

In business since 1985

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Emergency services offered

Annicchiarico construction Basement Waterproofing @ Mold remediation . Insured and Licensed. Construction Manager of residential and Commercial projects.

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DRUM POINT INDUSTRIES
New to Angi

In business since 1986

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Emergency services offered

DRUM POINT IND . A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL REMODELING COMPANY

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Bond Construction
New to Angi

In business since 2012

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Emergency services offered

Bond Construction is a complete, full service, interior contractor specializing in remodeling and new construction of fine residential and commercial projects in New York City.

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On The Level, Inc.
New to Angi

In business since 1983

Warranties offered

Self-employed cabinet maker of 35 years who has recently reestablished business in the New York/New Jersey Tri-State Area

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Durable Door Company
5.0(
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Durable Door Company is a garage door company with locations in Sparta, NJ and Dover, NJ and serves most of Northern New Jersey.\nWe have been in business over 20 years and offer Honest, Quality Service and provide superior product lines. We pride ourselves in the ability to offer fast, sound technical support for all of your garage door needs, both residential and commercial.\n\nOur services include:\n* Overhead Doors\n* Electric Openers\n* Loading Dock Equipment\n* Commercial, Reisdential, and Industrial\n\nPlease give us a call today and schedule your free estimate.\nThanks in advance.

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in Bridgeport, CT

Wainscoting is decorative paneling that covers the lower part of a wall for style and protection. Beadboard is a type of wainscoting made of long vertical planks with small raised beads between each board. You’ll see it on walls and ceilings when homeowners want added depth and charm. Both options work indoors or outdoors; beadboard pieces lock together with tongue-and-groove joints, while similar styles, such as shiplap, rely on a square rabbet joint.

The best rule of thumb for wainscoting is to stop the panels at about one-third of the wall height. In a room with a nine-foot ceiling, that’s roughly three feet up. Sticking to this ratio keeps the room balanced, lets plenty of wall color show above the trim, and delivers a polished, timeless look.

Wainscoting can make a room look smaller if the room has low ceilings. The same rule applies to wainscoting as it does to painting any space: to make the room look larger and more open, paint it a light color, such as white or cream. Since beadboard incorporates vertical lines in the paneling, this style of wainscoting is ideal for those wanting to make a room appear larger than it is.

Technically, you can panel any room, but wainscoting shines in open areas, such as a foyer or a tall-ceilinged bathroom. Skip it in small rooms with low ceilings—panels can make tight spaces feel boxed in. Open-concept layouts without clear stopping points along the walls are also tricky, as the trim requires a distinct beginning and end.

Removing existing wall panels before installing wainscoting involves distinct demolition efforts. The cost to hire a professional for demo work is $1.50 per square foot. If the underlying drywall requires replacement after panel removal, an additional fee of $1.60 to $2.35 per square foot is incurred. Completing these tasks properly ensures a sturdy foundation and a flawless finish.

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