The small jobs, 2-3 hours worth of work are the bread and butter of the type of business I am in. A woman in my neighborhood had some plumbing issues with her hall bathroom. The plumber had to cut in from the dining room ceiling to repair the leaks. She contacted me to repair the drywall because she was moving out and her new rental tenets were moving in.
Take a look at the repair…
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Looks fundamentally solid, did she allow you to paint over as well?
The homeowner was moving out and was going to have a family member paint this location as well as a few others.