We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!
"Well done professionally job. Great customer service"
ROBERT L on May 2025
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!
"Well done professionally job. Great customer service"
ROBERT L on May 2025
Jack, the owner, has been in the Remodeling and Painting industry over 40 years. Starting in 1979, Jack M Levi painting has been the go to for Virginia Beach area for any painting, drywall repair, plaster repair, carpentry work, and much more! We take a ton of pride in our work, and make sure the job is always done right. Give us a call today and let us know how we can make your project go smooth and efficiently!
"Job done to my satisfaction. Would hire again."
Ronald T on September 2024
Jack, the owner, has been in the Remodeling and Painting industry over 40 years. Starting in 1979, Jack M Levi painting has been the go to for Virginia Beach area for any painting, drywall repair, plaster repair, carpentry work, and much more! We take a ton of pride in our work, and make sure the job is always done right. Give us a call today and let us know how we can make your project go smooth and efficiently!
"Job done to my satisfaction. Would hire again."
Ronald T on September 2024
I have more than 15 years of experience. I work sheet rock and dry wall, painting carpet,any wall or ceiling repairs. Satisfaction guaranteed. Tengo más de 15 años de experiencia, hago trabajos de sheet rock y drywall, painting , carpeta cualquier tipo de reparaciones en paredes y techos. Satisfacción garantizada.
"Mr.Garcia and his employee arrived on time and got right to work. The work they did was very reasonably priced and he even pointed out a couple small items and offered to make those repairs for me as well- with NO additional expense!"
Autumn W on January 2025
I have more than 15 years of experience. I work sheet rock and dry wall, painting carpet,any wall or ceiling repairs. Satisfaction guaranteed. Tengo más de 15 años de experiencia, hago trabajos de sheet rock y drywall, painting , carpeta cualquier tipo de reparaciones en paredes y techos. Satisfacción garantizada.
"Mr.Garcia and his employee arrived on time and got right to work. The work they did was very reasonably priced and he even pointed out a couple small items and offered to make those repairs for me as well- with NO additional expense!"
Autumn W on January 2025
Handyman for hire. Expert floor installation and refinishing. Jack of all trades including plumbing and electrical work. Willing to work within your budget.
Handyman for hire. Expert floor installation and refinishing. Jack of all trades including plumbing and electrical work. Willing to work within your budget.
Installation and repair. 40yrs in the business owner and operator no job is too big no too small residential and Commercial framing hanging and finishing
Installation and repair. 40yrs in the business owner and operator no job is too big no too small residential and Commercial framing hanging and finishing
Class A builder, residential and commercial, modular homes,
Class A builder, residential and commercial, modular homes,
We are a small,family owned business that takes pride in it's work. Joe Carnes and his employees has the experience, knowledge, and expertise to get the job done. We are committed to satisfied customers and through outstanding designs and the finest quality material; we can meet your budget.
We are a small,family owned business that takes pride in it's work. Joe Carnes and his employees has the experience, knowledge, and expertise to get the job done. We are committed to satisfied customers and through outstanding designs and the finest quality material; we can meet your budget.
Our company is specialized in framing drywall installation and finishing, insulation, drywall repair, painting, ceiling tile, roofing, siding, decking , fencing and much more
Our company is specialized in framing drywall installation and finishing, insulation, drywall repair, painting, ceiling tile, roofing, siding, decking , fencing and much more
For more than 60 years, ’58 Foundations has provided the highest-quality basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, radon mitigation, mold removal and foundation repair solutions for homes and commercial properties. We lead with a promise of Trusted Five-Star Service, which means the customer experience is at the center of everything we do. Since 1958, we have been steadfast in keeping this promise and in upholding the values on which '58 Foundations was built: trust, teamwork, integrity, respect and communication. This comes across in all that we do: from the initial call to job completion, our customers are met with a knowledgeable, caring, and professional staff prepared to offer a five-star experience that is unmatched in the home repair industry.
"Freddy was very professional and knowledgeable and explained that the water issues were not the result of foundation issues and explained what he could do if i wanted a dry basement. He did not try to sell me something that i did not need."
Elizabeth D on June 2018
For more than 60 years, ’58 Foundations has provided the highest-quality basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, radon mitigation, mold removal and foundation repair solutions for homes and commercial properties. We lead with a promise of Trusted Five-Star Service, which means the customer experience is at the center of everything we do. Since 1958, we have been steadfast in keeping this promise and in upholding the values on which '58 Foundations was built: trust, teamwork, integrity, respect and communication. This comes across in all that we do: from the initial call to job completion, our customers are met with a knowledgeable, caring, and professional staff prepared to offer a five-star experience that is unmatched in the home repair industry.
"Freddy was very professional and knowledgeable and explained that the water issues were not the result of foundation issues and explained what he could do if i wanted a dry basement. He did not try to sell me something that i did not need."
Elizabeth D on June 2018
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.