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Brooks Quality Painting And Contracting
4.9(
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Serving Madisonville, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brooks Quality Painting & Contracting exceeded our expectations! We had everything painted on our exterior from top to bottom, so we had gotten quite a few quotes, David was by far the most knowledgable and professional! He and his team are extremely detailed oriented and communicative, which was very important to us! We knew every detail along the way, David took into consideration all of our expectations and made it happen better than we imagined! On day 1 of painting, our neighbors were coming over to tell us how beautiful it looked and asking for David’s business cards! We will always recommend and use Brooks for any of our painting needs! -Jen & Rich P.S. - After the project, they left the house even cleaner than it was before!!"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Don Goodworth
4.7(
90
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Serving Madisonville, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work was adequate but they left a mess of cement on parts of the driveway that was not replaced Unfortunately it is now impossible to remove the unwanted cement from my exposed aggregate driveway!"
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Able Home Improvements
4.2(
55
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Serving Madisonville, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installers were prompt and worked efficiently.  New installer needed a bit more professional training, since he asked if he could smoke an e-cigarette inside.  When I said "no", he was polite and smoked outside.  At least he asked.  Installers looked a bit "rough" but they wore company shirts and did a good job.  My only problem with this company was that their hours were inconvenient, although they made arrangements to be open when I requested. <br />"
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Lemi-Duit Property Maintenance
4.5(
8
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Serving Madisonville, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A mountain of post debris and old building materials had to be removed from under the house and carted away. They did a very dirty job on-time and on budget. Very professional and personable.  <br />"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Eco Builders Inc
4.4(
12
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Serving Madisonville, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am satisfied with their service. they were always reachable and got the job done quickly. They were not the cheapest, but I think their service may be superior to the others I was in touch with. originally was supposed to have the job done by another co. because they came in with a lower bid but unfortunately did not deliver on time. So I switched to ECO and they took care of it. the only problem we had was a miscommunication on what was included in the bid. I believed replacing the subfloor was included. so as a customer I think it's important to get as much detail as u can bc we don't understand the lingo. in the end it went ok as they gave me a good price to add the subfloor. <br />"
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for wallcovering or wallpaper removal projects in Madisonville, LA

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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