FAQs
General
How do I get an estimate for my project?
You can request an estimate by contacting us via phone, email, or through our website. We’ll gather details about your project and schedule a time to assess your needs.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we offer free estimates for all our services.
How long will my project take to complete?
The timeline depends on the scope of the project. We’ll provide a detailed estimate that includes the expected timeframe once we assess your project.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Minot ND and the surrounding regions. Please contact us to confirm if we service your location.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we offer warranties on our work. The specifics will depend on the type of service provided.
Can you provide references or examples of past work?
Absolutely! We can provide references and show you examples of our past work.
How do you handle unexpected issues that arise during a project?
We communicate any unexpected issues as soon as they arise and discuss the best solutions with you before proceeding.
Drywall Finishing
What is the difference between Level 4 and Level 5 drywall finishes?
A Level 4 finish is standard for most walls, while a Level 5 finish involves an additional skim coat for an ultra-smooth surface, ideal for glossy paints.
How do you ensure a smooth, seamless finish on my walls?
We use high-quality joint compounds, tape, and sanding techniques to achieve a smooth, seamless finish.
Can you match the existing texture of my walls?
Yes, we can match or blend the texture of your existing walls to ensure a consistent look.
What is the process for repairing damaged drywall?
We repair damaged drywall by cutting out the damaged area, replacing it with new drywall, and then finishing it to match the surrounding surface.
Painting
What types of paint do you use?
We use premium-quality paints that provide excellent coverage, durability, and color retention.
Can you help with color selection?
Yes, we can assist with color selection and provide samples to help you choose the perfect shade.
How do you prepare surfaces before painting?
We thoroughly clean, sand, and prime surfaces before painting to ensure proper adhesion and a smooth finish.
What steps do you take to protect my home during the painting process?
We use protective coverings to safeguard your furniture, floors, and belongings during the painting process.
How many coats of paint do you apply?
We typically apply two coats of paint for full coverage and a vibrant finish.
How long does the paint take to dry?
Paint generally dries to the touch within a few hours, but it takes about 24 hours to fully cure.
Can you paint over wallpaper or existing paint?
Yes, we can paint over wallpaper or existing paint, though we’ll assess the condition of the surface first.
Patching
Can you repair small cracks and holes in my walls?
Yes, we can repair small cracks and holes, leaving the surface smooth and ready for painting.
Will the patch be visible after it’s repaired?
No, the patch should blend seamlessly with the rest of the wall once it’s repaired and painted.
How long does patching take?
Most patching jobs can be completed within a few hours to a day, depending on the extent of the damage.
Do I need to repaint after patching?
Yes, repainting is recommended after patching to ensure a uniform appearance.
Remodeling
Can you handle both small and large remodeling projects?
Yes, we handle projects of all sizes, from small updates to full-scale remodels.
How involved will I be in the remodeling process?
You’ll be as involved as you’d like to be. We can handle everything or work closely with you throughout the process.
Can you help with design and planning?
Yes, we can help with design and planning to ensure your vision is brought to life.
Do you manage all aspects of the remodel, including plumbing and electrical work?
No, we do not handle plumbing or electrical work. However, we can coordinate with trusted professionals for those services as needed.
How do you ensure the project stays on budget and on schedule?
We provide a detailed project plan and budget and work diligently to stay on track. We’ll communicate any changes as they arise.
Payment and Scheduling
What payment options do you accept?
We accept various payment options, including cash, check, and credit cards.
Do you require a deposit before starting work?
Yes, we typically require a deposit before starting work, with the balance due upon completion.
How far in advance should I schedule my project?
It’s best to schedule your project as early as possible to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
What happens if there are delays due to weather or other factors?
We plan for potential delays, and if they occur, we’ll keep you informed and adjust the schedule as needed.