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2. Home repair - Wikipedia

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   Some things, such as broken windows, appliances or furniture can be carried to a repair shop, but there are many repairs that can be performed easily enough, such as patching holes in plaster and drywall, cleaning stains, repairing cracked windows and their screens, or replacing a broken electrical switch or outlet. Other repairs may have some ...

3. What not to fix when selling a home: 7 updates to skip (and ...

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   Cost for updates: $100 to $300 for professional drywall repair and touch-up painting and $50 to $150 for baseboard repairs and caulking. ... such as damaged roof shingles or a broken water heater ...

4. Spackling paste - Wikipedia

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   Spackling paste is comparable and contrastable with joint compound as both look similar and serve the similar purpose of filling in low spots in walls and ceilings. [3] The chief differences are that spackling paste typically dries faster, shrinks less during drying, and is meant for smaller repairs, and not for a whole room or house.

5. Joint compound - Wikipedia

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   Kitchen renovation spackling to cover holes and tape between sheetrock boards Drywall with joint compound applied.. Joint compound (also known as drywall compound, drywall mud, joint cement or mastic) is a white powder of primarily gypsum dust mixed with water to form a paste the consistency of cake frosting, which is spread onto drywall and sanded when dry to create a seamless base for paint ...

6. Handyman - Wikipedia

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   A handyman working on a door frame. A handyman (abbr. HNDMN), [1] also known as a fixer, [2] handyperson [3] [4] or handyworker, [5] [6] maintenance worker, maintenance man, repairman, repair worker, or repair technician, [7] is a person who is skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically for keeping buildings, shops or equipment around the home in good condition.

7. Chinese Drywall: Fix is Coming, But Who Will Pay? - AOL

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   Chinese drywall and electrical wiring should be replaced -- that's the consensus opinion of both the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. With ...