Plaster Wall Repair in Scarborough

Minor plaster repairs typically take 2-4 hours, while more severe damage can range from 6-10 hours, depending on the size and complexity of the area.

Yes, our skilled technicians use specialized techniques and materials to blend the repair seamlessly, matching the original texture and finish of your plaster wall as closely as possible.

We take great care to minimize dust and debris. We use drop cloths, plastic sheeting, and proper containment methods, followed by a thorough clean-up to leave your home tidy.

While it's helpful if you clear the area around the repair site (moving furniture, removing wall hangings), it's not strictly necessary. We can assist with minor preparations if needed.

Plaster is a multi-layered material found in older homes, requiring specific compounds and drying times. Drywall is gypsum board, repaired with joint compound. We are experts in both, ensuring the right approach for your walls.

Yes, we stand by the quality of our work. All our plaster wall repairs come with a satisfaction guarantee, ensuring peace of mind for our GTA clients.

Absolutely. We have extensive experience working with older GTA homes, including those in heritage districts, and understand the unique challenges and requirements of heritage plaster repair.

Overlaying plaster with ¼" or ⅜" drywall is often more practical and cost-effective than removing plaster entirely. It creates a smooth, modern surface while avoiding the mess and expense of full demolition. We secure the drywall through the plaster into the studs for a solid, lasting result.

We use fiberglass mesh tape and flexible joint compound to bridge plaster cracks, then skim-coat the entire ceiling for a seamless finish. For severely damaged ceilings, we may recommend removing the plaster and installing new drywall — which also gives you the opportunity to add insulation.

Yes, but moisture management is critical first. We ensure proper waterproofing, install vapor barrier where needed, and use moisture-resistant drywall for basement applications. Proper framing and insulation transform raw basement space into comfortable living areas.