MG and Sons Painting, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes MG and Sons true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They did a great job and were very communicative."
Sunil M on January 2024
MG and Sons Painting, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes MG and Sons true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They did a great job and were very communicative."
Sunil M on January 2024
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!
"Great job! Very professional! Will definitely hire him again!!"
Heather B on May 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!
"Great job! Very professional! Will definitely hire him again!!"
Heather B on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, with a partner with over 15 years of experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Nice jobâ ¦Tyler was great to work with Would recommend"
Alan G on June 2022
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, with a partner with over 15 years of experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Nice jobâ ¦Tyler was great to work with Would recommend"
Alan G on June 2022
I'm a local guy with over 10 years of industry experience. I value honesty and integrity, and stand behind my work. I really specialize in cabinetry, interior trim and decorative molding installations, exterior work, and have experience with plenty more. I pride myself on the quality of my work as well as my commitment to outstanding results. I'm looking forward to building long-term relationships with my clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"It doesnâ t get much better than Kyle Simon, when it comes to great interior trim work. The work is done with excellent craftsmanship. The project time frame is prompt and fast and very organized and clean. Kyle is very nice to talk to, courteous and professional. He is a Very talented carpenter. All this and the price is very good for the value delivered as well! When you do one project with him, you will want to hire him again for other projects."
Craig S on December 2022
I'm a local guy with over 10 years of industry experience. I value honesty and integrity, and stand behind my work. I really specialize in cabinetry, interior trim and decorative molding installations, exterior work, and have experience with plenty more. I pride myself on the quality of my work as well as my commitment to outstanding results. I'm looking forward to building long-term relationships with my clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"It doesnâ t get much better than Kyle Simon, when it comes to great interior trim work. The work is done with excellent craftsmanship. The project time frame is prompt and fast and very organized and clean. Kyle is very nice to talk to, courteous and professional. He is a Very talented carpenter. All this and the price is very good for the value delivered as well! When you do one project with him, you will want to hire him again for other projects."
Craig S on December 2022
is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Super nice guys, very professional they do amazing job"
Kenia T on November 2024
is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Super nice guys, very professional they do amazing job"
Kenia T on November 2024
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential drywall projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Excellent work."
Noelle C on December 2022
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential drywall projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Excellent work."
Noelle C on December 2022
leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"I was so lucky to hire this company.. I did not know the contractor before, this is a completely neutral review.. Gary and John were outstanding.. I hired them to plaster my ceilings. They fixed another contractors disaster work, and fixed everything.. gallery was done plastering in just two days, with very little mess. This is an incredible company to utilize if you need a professional. The painters came right in behind them. Gary and John went above and beyond to help me repair my house for sale.. they did such a good job, that I decided to KEEP my house, it looks BRAND NEW now…. You can’t give a higher compliment than that ! Michael Lewis, Litchfield NH…"
Michael L on April 2025
leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"I was so lucky to hire this company.. I did not know the contractor before, this is a completely neutral review.. Gary and John were outstanding.. I hired them to plaster my ceilings. They fixed another contractors disaster work, and fixed everything.. gallery was done plastering in just two days, with very little mess. This is an incredible company to utilize if you need a professional. The painters came right in behind them. Gary and John went above and beyond to help me repair my house for sale.. they did such a good job, that I decided to KEEP my house, it looks BRAND NEW now…. You can’t give a higher compliment than that ! Michael Lewis, Litchfield NH…"
Michael L on April 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. M-F 8-5
"Will was very professional and helpful with advising how to complete what we needed to be done. Also cleaned up area after work was complete."
Mike P on October 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. M-F 8-5
"Will was very professional and helpful with advising how to complete what we needed to be done. Also cleaned up area after work was complete."
Mike P on October 2024
We Are A Home Improvent Company. We offer Landscaping Services, Snow Services , R.E.O services and forclosure clean ups any Job that needs to be done we do it.
We Are A Home Improvent Company. We offer Landscaping Services, Snow Services , R.E.O services and forclosure clean ups any Job that needs to be done we do it.
National Lumber has fully stocked lumberyards, providing everything in building materials from frame to finish. Being the largest independent dealer of building materials in New England, we offer innovative, cost-effective solutions and quality products. From doors and windows to decking and more, our display areas have the products you need for every home maintenance and renovation project. From this location, we proudly serve Gardner, Ashby, Templeton, Hubbardston and all other surrounding towns! Our retail locations have knowledgeable staff to help contractors, remodelers and homeowners alike. We offer comprehensive solutions coupled with free local delivery services, which ensures that your building project runs on schedule. Our focus is on your success!
National Lumber has fully stocked lumberyards, providing everything in building materials from frame to finish. Being the largest independent dealer of building materials in New England, we offer innovative, cost-effective solutions and quality products. From doors and windows to decking and more, our display areas have the products you need for every home maintenance and renovation project. From this location, we proudly serve Gardner, Ashby, Templeton, Hubbardston and all other surrounding towns! Our retail locations have knowledgeable staff to help contractors, remodelers and homeowners alike. We offer comprehensive solutions coupled with free local delivery services, which ensures that your building project runs on schedule. Our focus is on your success!
Professional installation in an average-sized room (approximately 150 square feet) typically requires one to two full workdays. Larger spaces or projects involving texture removal may extend to three or four days. Additional time may be needed for painting or staining if not included in the initial installation. Weather conditions can affect drying times for adhesives and finishes, potentially extending the overall project timeline.
Beadboard features narrow vertical planks with rounded ridges ("beads") running between grooves, creating a traditional, detailed appearance. Shiplap consists of wider horizontal boards with overlapping edges that create distinctive shadow lines between panels. Beadboard offers a more formal, classic aesthetic often associated with cottage or Victorian styles, while shiplap provides a more contemporary or rustic look popular in farmhouse and coastal designs.
Beadboard can work well in humid environments when appropriate materials are selected. Vinyl or PVC beadboard offers superior moisture resistance for bathrooms, laundry rooms, and other high-humidity spaces. Traditional wood beadboard requires thorough sealing with moisture-resistant paint or clear finishes to prevent warping or mold growth. MDF beadboard generally performs poorly in damp locations and should be avoided in these applications.
Beadboard can be installed directly over popcorn ceilings provided the existing texture is firmly attached and the ceiling structure is sound. However, testing for asbestos is essential for popcorn ceilings installed before the 1980s. Professional texture removal costs $1.30 to $2.50 per square foot, while asbestos remediation runs significantly higher at $3 to $7 per square foot. Direct installation over popcorn texture may affect the final appearance and requires careful planning for fixture integration.
Regular maintenance involves gentle dusting with a soft brush attachment on your vacuum or a microfiber duster to prevent dirt accumulation in grooves. For deeper cleaning, lightly dampen a soft cloth with a mild cleaning solution appropriate for your beadboard material. Avoid excessive moisture, particularly with wood or MDF installations. Painted beadboard may require occasional touch-ups or repainting every 5-7 years, while stained wood might need resealing periodically to maintain its protective finish.