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Welcome to Art's Drywall Service, proudly servicing El Cajon and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We do metal and wood framing for residential and commercial, hang drywall, frp, T bar, lath, stucco and Armstrong ceilings. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.
"Excellent work"
Thanh D on July 2024
Welcome to Art's Drywall Service, proudly servicing El Cajon and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We do metal and wood framing for residential and commercial, hang drywall, frp, T bar, lath, stucco and Armstrong ceilings. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.
"Excellent work"
Thanh D on July 2024
We have a minimum of 795$ cost will go up according to size and scope. Don's Ceilings & Lighting, Inc. has been in the ceiling business for over 25 years. I am Donald McKinnon, the owner. We are a family owned and operated business specializing in acoustic (popcorn) ceiling removal/texture and recess lighting in 1 day with no mess. We are licensed, bonded and we have workman?s comp insurance. Call us to receive a free consultation on your home improvement project!
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Ashley B on April 2025
We have a minimum of 795$ cost will go up according to size and scope. Don's Ceilings & Lighting, Inc. has been in the ceiling business for over 25 years. I am Donald McKinnon, the owner. We are a family owned and operated business specializing in acoustic (popcorn) ceiling removal/texture and recess lighting in 1 day with no mess. We are licensed, bonded and we have workman?s comp insurance. Call us to receive a free consultation on your home improvement project!
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Ashley B on April 2025
Welcome to AMG Drywall INC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!
"Oscar did an amazing job repairing and installing drywall in our home! You canâ t even tell any damage was done to my wall. The texture matching was mind blowing."
Sarah B on March 2024
Welcome to AMG Drywall INC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!
"Oscar did an amazing job repairing and installing drywall in our home! You canâ t even tell any damage was done to my wall. The texture matching was mind blowing."
Sarah B on March 2024
Gabe's Drywall is the premier drywall company in Ramona, CA. We pride ourselves on delivering a quality service, at an affordable price, with the customer's best interests at heart. Please give us a call today!
"Very professional, hard working, work looks great. Communicated with me continuously to set up the work and throughout the work so that it was done to the way I wanted it done."
Denise V on February 2025
Gabe's Drywall is the premier drywall company in Ramona, CA. We pride ourselves on delivering a quality service, at an affordable price, with the customer's best interests at heart. Please give us a call today!
"Very professional, hard working, work looks great. Communicated with me continuously to set up the work and throughout the work so that it was done to the way I wanted it done."
Denise V on February 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Cal rock Drywall performed the removal of the popcorn ceiling with expertise. They took the time to cover the books and flooring in three rooms . The staff was very compliant in cleaning up after the work the popcorn ceiling removal was completed, including trash removal. As a former Total Quality Management consultant, they performed well as a team ?project manager and talented workforce"
WILLIAM D on February 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Cal rock Drywall performed the removal of the popcorn ceiling with expertise. They took the time to cover the books and flooring in three rooms . The staff was very compliant in cleaning up after the work the popcorn ceiling removal was completed, including trash removal. As a former Total Quality Management consultant, they performed well as a team ?project manager and talented workforce"
WILLIAM D on February 2025
Rob Dunn, a life long resident of San Diego County and owner operator of Dunn Drywall, has built his company's reputation on excellence of work ethic and quality of result. In Rob's words, "we just try and make people happy and do a good job. I take personal responsibility for each Job and make it my aim to hire reliable, conscious employees that I can trust". License #799981. Family owned and operated.
"Yes, and they were on time with excellent results!"
Debora H on November 2023
Rob Dunn, a life long resident of San Diego County and owner operator of Dunn Drywall, has built his company's reputation on excellence of work ethic and quality of result. In Rob's words, "we just try and make people happy and do a good job. I take personal responsibility for each Job and make it my aim to hire reliable, conscious employees that I can trust". License #799981. Family owned and operated.
"Yes, and they were on time with excellent results!"
Debora H on November 2023
Gregory James, Inc. focuses on renovating and updating existing structures, breathing new life into homes. Services typically include interior and exterior transformations, ranging from overall home renovations, adu's/additions, specialty door systems, and kitchen/bathroom remodels. We specialize in enhancing aesthetics, functionality, and value through thoughtful design and skilled construction work.
"Amazingly. He is Superman to me. Very personable and made sure his workers were on top of things. He helped me pick out paint color. Always on time when he said he would be there. Welcomed my dogs even when they barked! Couldn’t ask for a better contractor. As soon as my funds build up, kitchen make over will be done!"
ROBYN S on May 2025
Gregory James, Inc. focuses on renovating and updating existing structures, breathing new life into homes. Services typically include interior and exterior transformations, ranging from overall home renovations, adu's/additions, specialty door systems, and kitchen/bathroom remodels. We specialize in enhancing aesthetics, functionality, and value through thoughtful design and skilled construction work.
"Amazingly. He is Superman to me. Very personable and made sure his workers were on top of things. He helped me pick out paint color. Always on time when he said he would be there. Welcomed my dogs even when they barked! Couldn’t ask for a better contractor. As soon as my funds build up, kitchen make over will be done!"
ROBYN S on May 2025
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Oscar is top notch and competitively priced. He communicates well. Does great work and is proactive about identifying issues (even ones not related to his scope). It’s clear he takes pride in his work. Will hire again."
Kiersa s on May 2025
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Oscar is top notch and competitively priced. He communicates well. Does great work and is proactive about identifying issues (even ones not related to his scope). It’s clear he takes pride in his work. Will hire again."
Kiersa s on May 2025
As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction with our 20+ years of experience. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"The work completed by Ryan & his wife not only met my expectations but far exceeded them. He was prompt, courteous, attentive and detailed to throughout the entire project. I lucked out choosing him, I had several estimates but chose Ryan. Luck of the Draw and I got a Royal Flush! It takes a certain amount of skill, experience, and knowledge to do certain task/s, Ryan has acquired these characteristics and has excelled. He is Master Artist of his Craft. I know there are darn good craftsmen out there, but if you are lucky enough to book Ryan…..Well do So! You’ll be happy you did! Thanks Ryan for you great work you completed in my house….. R.M. Retired Air Force Retired Teacher"
Ruben M on March 2025
As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction with our 20+ years of experience. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"The work completed by Ryan & his wife not only met my expectations but far exceeded them. He was prompt, courteous, attentive and detailed to throughout the entire project. I lucked out choosing him, I had several estimates but chose Ryan. Luck of the Draw and I got a Royal Flush! It takes a certain amount of skill, experience, and knowledge to do certain task/s, Ryan has acquired these characteristics and has excelled. He is Master Artist of his Craft. I know there are darn good craftsmen out there, but if you are lucky enough to book Ryan…..Well do So! You’ll be happy you did! Thanks Ryan for you great work you completed in my house….. R.M. Retired Air Force Retired Teacher"
Ruben M on March 2025
My name is Maria, and I am the right person for this job! For 18years, my solid job and my professional image have kept me successfully in business. My open and clear communication skills are key to ensure customer satisfaction. *Trustworthy client/service relationship *Accurate and free estimates *Great knowledge of the proper care of materials such as Granite, stainless steel, hard-wood floors etc. *Flexible hours and reliable schedules We bring our own cleaning equipment and supplies unless customer desires a specific special care treatment on any household items. Work hours range from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, and I can be reach by phone or via text. We do move in and move out as well as rental properties.
"Very cordial and honest and got back to me in a timely manner. Only feedback was she hasn’t read my posting in advance of calling. It would have saved a bit of time."
Kameel F on March 2025
My name is Maria, and I am the right person for this job! For 18years, my solid job and my professional image have kept me successfully in business. My open and clear communication skills are key to ensure customer satisfaction. *Trustworthy client/service relationship *Accurate and free estimates *Great knowledge of the proper care of materials such as Granite, stainless steel, hard-wood floors etc. *Flexible hours and reliable schedules We bring our own cleaning equipment and supplies unless customer desires a specific special care treatment on any household items. Work hours range from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, and I can be reach by phone or via text. We do move in and move out as well as rental properties.
"Very cordial and honest and got back to me in a timely manner. Only feedback was she hasn’t read my posting in advance of calling. It would have saved a bit of time."
Kameel F on March 2025
Popcorn acoustic ceiling texture applications, repairs or removals FAQs
Popcorn ceiling removal can become expensive once asbestos testing or abatement is involved, so weigh both the short- and long-term benefits before you proceed. In the short term, you’ll enjoy a brighter, cleaner ceiling. In the long term, buyers and real estate agents view a smooth ceiling as one less update to tackle. The time, energy, and cost you invest now can pay off at closing.
Aesthetic concerns drive most popcorn ceiling projects, but timing also plays a crucial role. If the texture is cracking, stained, or likely to contain asbestos, schedule removal sooner rather than later. Tackling the job before you move in—or before major furniture arrives—saves hours of prep and cleanup. If asbestos is present, hire certified abatement professionals first; disturbing the material without proper containment increases both risk and cost.
Once the texture is scraped off, imperfections become obvious—think nail pops, seams, and old stains. Plan on patching, sanding, priming, and either painting or applying a new texture to get a polished finish. A smooth coat of drywall compound followed by paint delivers the clean, modern look most homeowners want, but knockdown or orange-peel textures can hide minor flaws if you prefer a little forgiveness.
If testing confirms asbestos, bring in a licensed abatement contractor right away. These specialists follow EPA guidelines for sealing off the space, removing the material, and disposing of it at an approved facility. Don’t scrape, sand, or even drill a hole—the fibers released can cause serious health problems. A certified crew protects your family, ensures the project is conducted legally, and leaves you with a clean canvas for refinishing once clearance tests confirm the area is safe.
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