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Gary's Home Repairs
4.7(
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Serving Tyler, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was so impressed by the detail they went into on my deck… exceptional craftsmanship.. very talented carpentry. My deck has not looked this good since I have owned my home. They were all very professional and we are so grateful. Will absolutely use them again ."
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Owens Painting & Remodeling
4.8(
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Serving Tyler, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris Owens recently did popcorn ceiling removal and painting for my home and I am extremely impressed with the quality of work he provides! From the initial estimate he was honest and upfront about the job and what it entails. During the work the communication was excellent and Chris was super professional. Best of all the quality of work is outstanding. Chris truly cares about his work and it shows!"
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Newcastle project
Newcastle project
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Z&A Custom Painting
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Serving Tyler, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"8 day job for Isidro and Team for power washing barn and home steel roofs and power home exterior, repair garage ceiling, restrain and seal exterior home, repaint interior wall cracks great job! no regrets in using Z&A Custom Painting."
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Ace Painting
5.0(
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Serving Tyler, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used Ace Painting several months ago to paint the outside of our home and were very impressed with the quality of their work. They completed the task quickly, but did a very thorough job. They were also very easy to work with. We would definitely use them again, and we highly recommend them."
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Windsor Services INC
4.9(
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Serving Tyler, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a personal, family-owned business with a close attention to detail. Our pride and reputation depends on completing each job to perfection. Our business is based on working in higher-end residential, thus we strive to personally meet each your specific needs. Call either our Handyman, Window & Pressure Washing, or Carpet Cleaning divisions. \n\nOur prices are competitive, offering free estimates. We guarantee that all work will be completed to your satisfaction.

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FAQs for wallcovering or wallpaper removal projects in Tyler, TX

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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