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Elite Painting & Coating
5.0(
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis and his team came to my home and we're very professional and quiet, I kept forgetting they were there. They corrected a terrible paint job that myself and a friend did. I will definitely call him back to finish the rest of my home."
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Interior paint job
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Painting - Interior Project
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+75

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mike's Painting & Pressure Washing
4.7(
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Mike and Crystal were very professional from the first phone contact through the completion of the work. They showed up on time, their work was neat and they worked very efficiently. My windows were in pretty bad shape. They really took their time and prepped them very well which showed in the finished product. When asked to redo or touch up anything it was done without question. In the end we received a very good paint job on a timely basis and at a competitive price. I have already recommended Mike's Painting to others in my neighborhood and would use him again for future painting needs.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
Javier's Quality Painting, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Javierâ  s Quality Painting came highly recommended through one of my previous clients. Pricing was fair. Quality of painting was GREAT. Customer service was Phenomenal!!! He not only painted my ceilings he also painted my kitchen, a bath and a half, bedroom and living room. Not to mention all the trim. This job consisted of coving dark colors. Absolutely love this company. Have already hired again to paint all my kitchen cabinets and my bathroom vanity. Call him you will not be sorry."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Veterans Roofing & Construction
3.7(
67
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The workers were fast, competent and were very responsive to what we wanted.  The job was thoroughly discussed before hand and we knew exactly what we were getting. The work was performed very professionally and the house almost looked new after the job was done.  The workmen cleaned up after the job.   I have nothing bad to say about the experience."
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for wallcovering or wallpaper removal projects in Fayetteville, NC

You can determine your wall type through tactile and visual tests. Start by checking the surface by inserting a thumbtack, feeling the texture, tapping to listen for a hollow sound, and examining cut edges under outlet covers. Drywall feels soft with a hollow sound, while plaster is hard and solid. These checks are especially useful in older homes where plaster is more common.

After removing wallpaper, you can dispose of small amounts in your household trash. However, if you are removing wallpaper from your entire home, you’ll need to contact a waste removal service, rent a dumpster, or arrange a special pick-up with your municipality’s waste service. Wallpaper cannot be recycled, so it is important to keep it separate from the recycling stream to comply with local waste guidelines.

It takes a professional from several hours up to a full day to remove wallpaper from a single room. The removal duration depends on the type of adhesive, the age of the wallpaper, the condition of the wall, and the number of layers present. High ceilings and additional layers increase the time required, as extra care is taken to protect the wall surface while ensuring a complete removal.

Using fabric softener with water is an option for removing wallpaper, but its effectiveness is limited and depends on the type of wallpaper being used. This low-cost method is most effective on modern, less porous wallpaper and may not yield optimal results on vintage or textured varieties. It might also affect wall surface preparation for new coverings if the residue is not completely removed. For stubborn adhesive or textured surfaces, professional solutions are recommended to ensure a thorough removal without damaging the underlying wall.

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