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That hole in your wall stops being the first thing everyone notices when they walk in. Water damage disappears completely. Cracks vanish like they never existed.
You get smooth, paint-ready surfaces that blend seamlessly with existing walls. No visible patches, no texture differences, no amateur-hour fixes that scream “DIY disaster.”
The repair work holds up long-term because it’s done right the first time. Your home value stays protected, and you can finally stop staring at that damaged spot every time you walk by.
Jaguar Renovations has been handling sheetrock and drywall projects across Smithtown and Suffolk County for almost ten years. We know how Long Island homes are built, what materials work best in coastal conditions, and which techniques actually last.
Licensed, insured, and experienced with everything from small patch repairs to complete drywall installations. No hidden costs, no sales pressure—just honest work that gets your walls back to perfect condition.
Suffolk County homeowners choose us because we understand local building codes, show up when promised, and clean up completely when finished.
First, we assess the damage and explain exactly what needs to be done. No surprises, no upselling—just a clear plan that makes sense.
Next comes the prep work using dustless technology that keeps your home clean. We protect your furniture and floors, then carefully remove any damaged drywall material.
The installation happens fast but precise. New sheetrock gets hung, taped, and finished with professional-grade compound. Multiple coats ensure perfectly smooth surfaces that blend invisibly with existing walls.
Final sanding and cleanup leave you with paint-ready walls and a spotless work area. You’ll forget there was ever any damage.
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Every sheetrock project includes dustless sanding technology that eliminates the mess traditional drywall work creates. Your furniture stays clean, your air stays breathable, and cleanup is minimal.
Professional-grade materials mean repairs that last. We use proper drywall compound, quality tape, and the right fasteners for your specific wall type. No shortcuts that fail six months later.
Smithtown homes built near the water need contractors who understand moisture considerations. We know when to use moisture-resistant drywall, how to handle humidity issues, and which primers work best in coastal conditions.
Licensed work means permits handled properly and inspections passed the first time. You get peace of mind knowing everything meets Suffolk County building codes.
Most sheetrock repairs in Smithtown range from $150 to $800 depending on the size and complexity. Small holes or cracks typically cost $150-300, while larger patches or water damage repairs run $400-800.
The price depends on how much drywall needs replacing, whether you need moisture-resistant materials, and if any framing repairs are required. Water damage often costs more because it usually affects larger areas and may require mold remediation.
Getting an accurate estimate requires seeing the actual damage. Photos help, but measuring the affected area and checking for underlying issues like structural damage or electrical problems gives you the real number.
Sheetrock is actually a brand name for drywall made by US Gypsum Company. It’s like calling all tissues “Kleenex”—most people use the terms interchangeably, but Sheetrock is just one manufacturer’s version of drywall.
The quality difference is minimal for most residential projects. Both standard drywall and Sheetrock perform the same function and install the same way. Some contractors prefer Sheetrock because of slightly better consistency, but the price difference is usually small.
What matters more is choosing the right type for your specific situation. Moisture-resistant drywall for bathrooms, fire-rated for garages, or standard for most living areas. The brand name matters less than getting the right product for your Smithtown home’s needs.
Small repairs like patching holes usually take one day from start to finish. Medium-sized projects like repairing water damage in a single room typically need 2-3 days to complete properly.
Larger installations depend on the square footage and number of rooms. A full basement or adding walls to divide spaces might take 4-5 days including drying time between coats.
The key is allowing proper drying time between taping, mudding, and sanding. Rushing these steps creates visible seams and texture problems later. We know how to schedule the work efficiently while letting each coat cure completely.
Simple repairs like patching holes or replacing small sections typically don’t require permits in Smithtown. But adding new walls, removing walls, or doing extensive drywall replacement usually needs a building permit.
The permit requirement depends on whether you’re changing the structure or just repairing existing surfaces. If electrical work or plumbing modifications are involved, permits become mandatory regardless of the drywall scope.
As licensed contractors, we handle permit applications and know exactly what requires approval in Suffolk County. We understand local codes and can tell you upfront if permits are needed for your specific project. It’s better to check first than deal with violations later.
Yes, matching existing texture is part of professional sheetrock repair. Whether your walls have orange peel, knockdown, or smooth finish, we can replicate the pattern so repairs blend invisibly.
The key is using the right tools and technique for your specific texture type. Spray textures need different equipment than hand-applied patterns. Getting the material consistency and application method right makes the difference between obvious patches and seamless repairs.
Older Smithtown homes sometimes have unique plaster textures that require special attention. We carry texture samples and can test small areas first to ensure perfect matches before completing the full repair.
Most sheetrock cracks come from house settling, temperature changes, or moisture problems. Long Island’s clay soil and seasonal temperature swings put stress on drywall joints, especially around doors and windows.
Poor installation also causes cracking. Insufficient fasteners, wrong tape application, or rushing the mudding process creates weak spots that fail over time. That’s why professional installation matters—proper technique prevents problems before they start.
Preventing future cracks means addressing the root cause. Sometimes it’s improving ventilation to reduce humidity swings. Other times it’s adding fasteners or using mesh tape instead of paper tape in problem areas. Quality materials and proper installation techniques solve most recurring crack issues permanently.
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