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Mike Mc Cormick Drywall
100 Buckingham Dr Apt 112
4.81(
19
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Approved Pro
Mike Mc Cormick Drywall
100 Buckingham Dr Apt 112
4.81(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
19 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

No job is too small, in fact we specialize in sheet rock repairs of any kind Earthquake - Water - Settling Cracks That Re-Appeared from Previous Work - Patchwork Related To Electrical Removing of Flat Screen TVs Paneling Mirrors and Tenant Related Repairs etc. Either Steve or Mike from Mike McCormick Drywall will come out OR by phone via pictures will provide you with a free and accurate estimate in hopes of doing YOUR Project and providing you with a great texture job AND excellent customer service from start to finished.

"Mike is a professional, did awesome work and I would rehire him hands down over and over. His co-worker Steve was unprofessional, late, did not return calls, did not finish the work promised on time or completed."

Amy S on February 2025

No job is too small, in fact we specialize in sheet rock repairs of any kind Earthquake - Water - Settling Cracks That Re-Appeared from Previous Work - Patchwork Related To Electrical Removing of Flat Screen TVs Paneling Mirrors and Tenant Related Repairs etc. Either Steve or Mike from Mike McCormick Drywall will come out OR by phone via pictures will provide you with a free and accurate estimate in hopes of doing YOUR Project and providing you with a great texture job AND excellent customer service from start to finished.

"Mike is a professional, did awesome work and I would rehire him hands down over and over. His co-worker Steve was unprofessional, late, did not return calls, did not finish the work promised on time or completed."

Amy S on February 2025


Upscale Drywall
1437 Lauren Dr
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Upscale Drywall
1437 Lauren Dr
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

Upscale Drywall is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on 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!

"Excellent work. Very happy with the results."

Roberta D on February 2022

Upscale Drywall is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on 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!

"Excellent work. Very happy with the results."

Roberta D on February 2022


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Kannel's Painting Service
3141 Autumn Chase Circle
4.73(
142
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Kannel's Painting Service
3141 Autumn Chase Circle
4.73(
142
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

We offer more than 20 years of master painting experience. Clean and meticulous, we'll respect your home. We pay attention to details and deadlines are met. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

"I’ve discovered my go-to painting company! Renee was a pleasure to work with and kept all his promises. His communication skills were top-notch. The painters who actually did the work were fantastic. They were meticulous, attentive, and incredibly respectful. And to top it off, they were either punctual or arrived early every single day, which is a rare feat for contractors in the Bay Area. We’ll definitely be using Kannel’s Painting Service again."

Keith N on November 2024

We offer more than 20 years of master painting experience. Clean and meticulous, we'll respect your home. We pay attention to details and deadlines are met. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

"I’ve discovered my go-to painting company! Renee was a pleasure to work with and kept all his promises. His communication skills were top-notch. The painters who actually did the work were fantastic. They were meticulous, attentive, and incredibly respectful. And to top it off, they were either punctual or arrived early every single day, which is a rare feat for contractors in the Bay Area. We’ll definitely be using Kannel’s Painting Service again."

Keith N on November 2024


Guerras Lathing & Plastering
518 Mae Ave
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Guerras Lathing & Plastering
518 Mae Ave
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
19 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

ANGI Certified Pro With years of experience delivering top-quality home services, we take pride in reliable, honest home service. No job is too big or too small, even emergency services can be accomodated, if necessary. Your service needs are my top priorities, as we bring clear communication, fair pricing, and lasting results. Why Choose Us? Skilled & Experienced. Proven expertise! Trustworthy & Dependable. Showing up on time, respecting your home, and getting the job done right. Customer-Focused. Your satisfaction is my priority. Though new to ANGI, we're not new to excellence. Let’s make your home projects stress-free reach out today!

"Excellent work. Professional and personal able craftsmen. Will recommend them to anyone. "

undefined on June 2025

ANGI Certified Pro With years of experience delivering top-quality home services, we take pride in reliable, honest home service. No job is too big or too small, even emergency services can be accomodated, if necessary. Your service needs are my top priorities, as we bring clear communication, fair pricing, and lasting results. Why Choose Us? Skilled & Experienced. Proven expertise! Trustworthy & Dependable. Showing up on time, respecting your home, and getting the job done right. Customer-Focused. Your satisfaction is my priority. Though new to ANGI, we're not new to excellence. Let’s make your home projects stress-free reach out today!

"Excellent work. Professional and personal able craftsmen. Will recommend them to anyone. "

undefined on June 2025


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El Molino Drywall
1704 Kerry Ln
4.86(
7
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El Molino Drywall
1704 Kerry Ln
4.86(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
51 local quotes requested

El Molino Drywall - Your Trusted Partner in Quality Drywall Services At El Molino Drywall, we understand that hiring a contractor can be stressful. That’s why we are committed to addressing your biggest concerns—consistent quality, transparency, and clear communication. Our team of experienced professionals ensures that every project is completed to the highest standards, with no surprises along the way. We keep you informed at every step, so you always know what to expect. Choose El Molino Drywall for a worry-free experience and results you can trust.

"They did an awesome job. The employees were very courteous and professional. Would definitely hire them again if needed. Sergio was very prompt with his communication."

Anna M on September 2024

El Molino Drywall - Your Trusted Partner in Quality Drywall Services At El Molino Drywall, we understand that hiring a contractor can be stressful. That’s why we are committed to addressing your biggest concerns—consistent quality, transparency, and clear communication. Our team of experienced professionals ensures that every project is completed to the highest standards, with no surprises along the way. We keep you informed at every step, so you always know what to expect. Choose El Molino Drywall for a worry-free experience and results you can trust.

"They did an awesome job. The employees were very courteous and professional. Would definitely hire them again if needed. Sergio was very prompt with his communication."

Anna M on September 2024


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Perfect drywall finish
Pobox 732 Moss Beach. Cal 94038
4.89(
9
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Approved Pro
Perfect drywall finish
Pobox 732 Moss Beach. Cal 94038
4.89(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
89 local quotes requested

40 years of perfect drywall finishing. Plaster repairs, all types of textures. Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we do and will make any drywall or plaster repair look brand new and perfect 👍

"Ray was super informative and helpful during the entire process - explained what needed to be done, how he’d approach it, and how long it would take. He was prompt, professional and speedy with the work! Kept the work areas clean and the finished work looks amazing! Would definitely hire him again."

Chris Y on December 2024

40 years of perfect drywall finishing. Plaster repairs, all types of textures. Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we do and will make any drywall or plaster repair look brand new and perfect 👍

"Ray was super informative and helpful during the entire process - explained what needed to be done, how he’d approach it, and how long it would take. He was prompt, professional and speedy with the work! Kept the work areas clean and the finished work looks amazing! Would definitely hire him again."

Chris Y on December 2024


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Clark Drywall Inc.
2175 Goodyear Ave
4.97(
93
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Approved Pro
Clark Drywall Inc.
2175 Goodyear Ave
4.97(
93
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
207 local quotes requested

With a repertoire ranging from large scale remodels and additions, to multi-million dollar custom homes, to commercial office spaces and industrial buildings, Clark Drywall is extremely familiar with all aspects of the construction industry. Since being founded in 1995, Clark Drywall has completed projects all over the Southern and Northern California area. We specialize in Acoustic Ceiling Removal for furnished and unfurnished homes with an average turnaround time of one day. We also work with all phases of drywall such as but not limited to: commercial, steel stud, new construction/ remodels/wall repair and have the capability to match ANY wall texture. We are specialists devoted to each aspect of our work, with our primary goal being to ensure quality to the customer. No job to big or small! Clark Drywall is capable of fulfilling the most aggressive project timetables. Our experienced management team has many years of drywall industry experience. Clark Drywall’s workers are highly-trained, dedicated, experienced and committed to safety. Our company mission is to serve our customers with a superior level of service, professionalism and management on every project. BBB Accredited We service Ventura, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Counties.

"I needed to get popcorn ceiling removed throughout my entire home and I was drawn to this company because they had the most reasonable prices and quickest completion time. Matt was very communicative throughout the process and it’s clear that he has a lot of experience and knows his stuff. Matt and his team did such a great job. Everything was done in 3 days! I highly recommend hiring Clark Drywall Inc for any of your drywall needs."

Audrey O on August 2024

With a repertoire ranging from large scale remodels and additions, to multi-million dollar custom homes, to commercial office spaces and industrial buildings, Clark Drywall is extremely familiar with all aspects of the construction industry. Since being founded in 1995, Clark Drywall has completed projects all over the Southern and Northern California area. We specialize in Acoustic Ceiling Removal for furnished and unfurnished homes with an average turnaround time of one day. We also work with all phases of drywall such as but not limited to: commercial, steel stud, new construction/ remodels/wall repair and have the capability to match ANY wall texture. We are specialists devoted to each aspect of our work, with our primary goal being to ensure quality to the customer. No job to big or small! Clark Drywall is capable of fulfilling the most aggressive project timetables. Our experienced management team has many years of drywall industry experience. Clark Drywall’s workers are highly-trained, dedicated, experienced and committed to safety. Our company mission is to serve our customers with a superior level of service, professionalism and management on every project. BBB Accredited We service Ventura, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Counties.

"I needed to get popcorn ceiling removed throughout my entire home and I was drawn to this company because they had the most reasonable prices and quickest completion time. Matt was very communicative throughout the process and it’s clear that he has a lot of experience and knows his stuff. Matt and his team did such a great job. Everything was done in 3 days! I highly recommend hiring Clark Drywall Inc for any of your drywall needs."

Audrey O on August 2024


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Dango Drywall co LLC
1584 REGENT ST.
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Dango Drywall co LLC
1584 REGENT ST.
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
431 local quotes requested

Our focus is quality, with 26 year's experience in drywall we guarantee quality work that will surely meet your expectations. If quality and efficiency is what you’re looking for, contact me for an estimate.

"Excellent work and a fair price. Daniel responded very quickly, and the work is high-quality. Much appreciated."

Kenneth P on April 2025

Our focus is quality, with 26 year's experience in drywall we guarantee quality work that will surely meet your expectations. If quality and efficiency is what you’re looking for, contact me for an estimate.

"Excellent work and a fair price. Daniel responded very quickly, and the work is high-quality. Much appreciated."

Kenneth P on April 2025


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JC Construction
4.83(
47
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Approved Pro
JC Construction
4.83(
47
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
423 local quotes requested

Here at JC Construction , we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We provide service for both Residential AND Commercial work. With over 32 to years of experiences we are experts in Drywall, Framing, Sheetrock, Texturing and Painting. We are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We are fully licensed and fully insured we look forward to earning your business.

"They were very quick and repaired the dime sized holes in my wall as expected. They unfortunately got plaster all over my plants, wood flooring, media console and windows due to the fact that they did not cover the work area properly. I ended up having to clean all of this up after the job."

Sabrina C on May 2025

Here at JC Construction , we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We provide service for both Residential AND Commercial work. With over 32 to years of experiences we are experts in Drywall, Framing, Sheetrock, Texturing and Painting. We are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We are fully licensed and fully insured we look forward to earning your business.

"They were very quick and repaired the dime sized holes in my wall as expected. They unfortunately got plaster all over my plants, wood flooring, media console and windows due to the fact that they did not cover the work area properly. I ended up having to clean all of this up after the job."

Sabrina C on May 2025


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Unique Home Design & Remodeling
303 Twin Dolphin Dr.
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Unique Home Design & Remodeling
303 Twin Dolphin Dr.
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
2317 local quotes requested
42 years of experience

Unique Home Design & Remodeling is a leader in providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership throughout the construction process. Our pledge is to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member on our construction team. Unique Home Design & Remodeling's mission is to accomplish full customer satisfaction in every area possible from color selection to project completion. Unique Home Design & Remodeling's main focus is to provide our future clients with a professional home improvement experience. We vow to our customers with the highest level of quality construction services at fair market and competitive prices. To ensure the longevity of our company through repeat and referral business achieved by customer satisfaction in all areas including timeliness, attention to detail and service-minded attitudes.

Unique Home Design & Remodeling is a leader in providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership throughout the construction process. Our pledge is to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member on our construction team. Unique Home Design & Remodeling's mission is to accomplish full customer satisfaction in every area possible from color selection to project completion. Unique Home Design & Remodeling's main focus is to provide our future clients with a professional home improvement experience. We vow to our customers with the highest level of quality construction services at fair market and competitive prices. To ensure the longevity of our company through repeat and referral business achieved by customer satisfaction in all areas including timeliness, attention to detail and service-minded attitudes.

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FAQs for popcorn acoustic ceiling texture application, repair or removal projects in San Francisco, CA

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.

Covering a popcorn ceiling is a cost-effective alternative when compared to complete removal. This method leverages the lower installation cost of drywall—$1.50 to $3 per square foot—versus the $7 per square foot required for popcorn ceiling removal. By choosing to cover the ceiling, you preserve its structure while updating its appearance. Adding beadboard panels further modernizes the look without incurring the higher expenses associated with full removal. This option not only saves on labor and materials but also minimizes disruption in your home.

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