Ceiling Repair Services in Burnaby, BC

Comprehensive Ceiling Repair Services in Burnaby, BC

Metrotown Drywall Burnaby provides specialized ceiling repair solutions for residential and commercial properties throughout Burnaby, addressing everything from minor cracks to extensive water damage. Our experienced team handles drywall repairs, plaster restoration, and complete ceiling refinishing projects.

Drywall Ceiling Repair and Restoration

Drywall ceiling repairs require precise techniques and quality materials to achieve seamless results. Our drywall contractors Burnaby BC team specializes in comprehensive drywall repair services that restore your ceiling's structural integrity and appearance.

Common Drywall Issues We Address:

• Joint separation and tape failure
• Impact damage from objects or settling
• Age-related deterioration and cracking
• Poor installation repairs

The ceiling restoration process begins with thorough damage assessment and preparation. We remove loose material, clean affected areas, and apply primer before starting repairs.

Our drywall repair service includes complete finishing work with proper sanding and texturing. We match existing ceiling textures and paint finishes to ensure invisible repairs that blend seamlessly with surrounding surfaces.

Ceiling Crack and Hole Repair Solutions

Ceiling crack repair and ceiling hole repair require different approaches depending on damage severity and underlying causes. Small stress cracks receive mesh tape and compound application, while larger structural cracks may need reinforcement.

Crack Repair Process:

1. Clean and widen crack edges
2. Apply mesh tape or paper tape
3. Fill with joint compound in multiple coats
4. Sand smooth and prime surface

Ceiling hole repair involves cutting back to solid material and installing backing support. We use drywall patches for smaller holes and full drywall replacement sections for extensive damage.

Our ceiling patching techniques ensure long-lasting repairs that prevent future cracking. We address underlying moisture issues or structural movement that caused original damage.

Ceiling Water Damage and Sagging Repairs

Ceiling water damage repair requires immediate attention to prevent structural compromise and mold growth. We assess water source elimination before beginning restoration work to ensure permanent solutions.

Sagging ceiling repair often involves replacing damaged drywall sections and reinforcing ceiling joists. Our team evaluates structural integrity and recommends appropriate repair methods based on damage extent.

Water Damage Assessment Includes:

• Moisture content testing
• Structural support evaluation
• Insulation inspection and replacement
• Mold prevention measures

We perform complete drywall replacement when water damage compromises material integrity. Our customer service team coordinates with insurance adjusters and provides detailed documentation for claims processing.

Emergency water damage response includes temporary stabilization to prevent ceiling collapse and protect your property contents.

Plaster and Textured Ceiling Restoration

Plaster ceiling repair preserves the character of older Burnaby homes while addressing common deterioration issues. We specialize in matching original plaster textures and restoring decorative ceiling elements.

Textured Ceiling Services:

• Popcorn ceiling repair and removal
• Stipple texture restoration
• Knockdown texture application
• Custom texture matching

Ceiling retexturing requires skilled application techniques to achieve consistent patterns. Our ceiling refinishing process includes surface preparation, primer application, and multiple texture coats.

We handle ceiling renovation projects that combine structural repairs with aesthetic improvements. Our drywall finishing expertise ensures smooth transitions between old and new materials, maintaining your ceiling's original appearance while improving durability.

Ceiling Patching, Refinishing, and Retexturing

Professional patching repairs damage from holes and cracks while refinishing creates smooth modern surfaces. Retexturing services match existing patterns or apply new decorative finishes to transform your ceiling's appearance.

Professional Ceiling Patching Techniques

Proper ceiling patching requires precise preparation and material matching to achieve invisible repairs. Small holes up to three inches typically use mesh patches with joint compound applied in thin layers.

Larger damaged areas need backing material before applying drywall patches cut to fit exactly. Your contractor will sand between coats to eliminate ridges and ensure smooth transitions.

Patching Methods by Damage Size:

• Nail holes: Spackling compound only
• Small holes (1-3 inches): Mesh patch with compound
• Large holes (3+ inches): Cut drywall patch with backing

Water damage requires complete moisture removal before patching begins. The damaged drywall must be cut back to dry material to prevent future problems.

Popcorn ceilings need special patching techniques that blend with the existing texture. Your repair technician applies base compound then recreates the popcorn pattern using spray texture or hand tools.

Ceiling Refinishing: Smoothing and Modernization

Ceiling refinishing transforms outdated surfaces into smooth contemporary finishes. This process removes texture irregularities and creates uniform surfaces ready for paint or new treatments.

Popcorn ceiling removal involves scraping away the textured material after testing for asbestos. Professional contractors use proper containment methods to minimize dust and debris during removal.

The refinishing process includes multiple compound coats sanded to achieve perfectly smooth results. Each layer fills imperfections while building up the surface gradually.

Refinishing Steps:

1. Surface preparation and cleaning
2. Primer application to seal existing texture
3. Multiple skim coats of joint compound
4. Sanding between applications
5. Final smoothing and paint preparation

Modern refinishing techniques can eliminate most ceiling textures including orange peel and knockdown patterns. Your contractor selects appropriate compounds and tools based on your existing ceiling type.

Ceiling Retexturing and Matching Patterns

Retexturing services recreate existing patterns or apply completely new decorative finishes. Textured ceilings add visual interest while hiding minor imperfections in the drywall surface.

Pattern matching requires skilled application to blend repairs seamlessly with surrounding areas. Your technician analyzes the existing texture depth and spray pattern before beginning work.

Common retexturing methods include spray application for popcorn and orange peel finishes. Knockdown textures use trowels to flatten spray patterns creating subtle variations.

Popular Texture Options:

• Orange peel: Light spray texture with subtle bumps
• Knockdown: Flattened spray creating irregular patterns
• Skip trowel: Hand-applied texture with organic appearance
• Popcorn: Heavy spray texture for maximum coverage

Color matching ensures new texture blends with existing paint tones. Professional contractors apply primer and paint as final steps to complete the retexturing process.

Drywall Replacement and Interior Ceiling Renovation

Complete ceiling renovation involves replacing damaged drywall sections and implementing proper finishing techniques. Kitchen renovation projects often require comprehensive ceiling work due to moisture exposure and structural modifications.

Drywall Replacement for Damaged Ceilings

Water damage, structural settling, or extensive cracking often requires complete drywall replacement rather than simple patching. You'll need professional assessment to determine if your ceiling requires partial or full replacement.

Signs requiring drywall replacement:

• Sagging sections exceeding 1/4 inch
• Multiple large cracks spreading across panels
• Water stains covering more than 30% of ceiling area
• Mold growth behind existing drywall

The replacement process involves removing damaged sections, installing new drywall panels, and ensuring proper fastening to ceiling joists. Your contractor will measure and cut panels to fit your specific ceiling dimensions.

Modern drywall installation includes moisture-resistant materials for areas like kitchens and bathrooms. Professional installation ensures proper spacing between panels and correct screw placement every 12 inches along joists.

Interior Ceiling Repair for Homes and Businesses

Interior ceiling repair addresses both residential and commercial properties with varying complexity levels. Your business premises require minimal disruption during repair work to maintain operations.

Residential repairs typically involve nail pops, small holes, or surface imperfections. Commercial spaces often need extensive repairs due to HVAC modifications, lighting changes, or tenant improvements.

The repair timeline depends on ceiling size and damage extent. Small residential repairs take 2-3 days including drying time. Large commercial projects may require 1-2 weeks for completion.

Common repair scenarios:

• Office ceiling tiles replacement
• Restaurant kitchen ceiling restoration
• Retail space lighting fixture modifications
• Home bedroom crack repairs

Professional contractors coordinate with your schedule to minimize disruption. They protect furniture and flooring during repair work.

Ceiling Resurfacing and Drywall Finishing

Ceiling resurfacing transforms outdated or damaged surfaces without complete replacement. You can achieve smooth, modern finishes over existing textured or damaged ceilings.

The resurfacing process applies new compound layers over existing surfaces. This technique works well for removing popcorn texture or covering minor imperfections across large ceiling areas.

Finishing options include:

• Smooth finish - Contemporary flat appearance
• Orange peel texture - Subtle stippled pattern
• Knockdown texture - Flattened raised texture
• Skip trowel - Hand-applied artistic finish

Drywall finishing requires multiple compound coats with sanding between applications. Each coat must dry completely before applying the next layer.



Professional finishing includes primer application and paint-ready surfaces. Your contractor will match existing textures in adjacent rooms for seamless integration.

Why Choose Metrotown Drywall Burnaby for Professional Ceiling Repair

Metrotown Drywall Burnaby delivers professional ceiling repair services backed by industry accreditation and extensive experience. Your ceiling repair project receives dedicated attention from trained specialists who prioritize customer satisfaction and comprehensive maintenance solutions.

Expertise and BBB Accreditation

Metrotown Drywall Burnaby maintains Better Business Bureau accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to ethical business practices. This BBB standing reflects their proven track record in delivering quality ceiling repair work throughout Burnaby.

Your ceiling repairs benefit from specialized training in multiple repair techniques. Their contractors handle everything from ceiling crack repair to water damage restoration using industry-standard methods.

Key Expertise Areas:

• Ceiling patching and hole repair
• Sagging ceiling structural repairs
• Plaster ceiling restoration
• Textured ceiling matching and refinishing

Dedicated Customer Service and Satisfaction

You receive personalized attention from initial consultation through project completion. Metrotown Drywall Burnaby provides free quotes by calling (604)-330-8736, allowing you to understand project scope and costs upfront.

Their customer service approach focuses on clear communication about repair timelines and methods. You stay informed throughout your ceiling repair project with regular updates on progress.

The company addresses your specific concerns about ceiling damage, whether dealing with water stains, cracks, or holes. They match existing textures and finishes to ensure seamless repairs.

Comprehensive Maintenance and Project Capabilities

Professional ceiling repair services extend beyond basic patching to include complete ceiling renovation and resurfacing. Your property benefits from their full-service approach covering both residential and commercial applications.

Service Range Includes:

• Emergency water damage repairs
• Routine drywall maintenance
• Complete ceiling replacement
• Interior ceiling refinishing
• Drywall finishing and retexturing



Their comprehensive capabilities mean you work with one contractor for multiple ceiling issues. This streamlined approach saves time and ensures consistent quality across all repair work on your property.