Dave Carrigan Jr.
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Drywall Repair and Painting after Plumbing Work
Today we started a small project in Williamsville patching a hole in the kitchen ceiling and a wall in a bedroom above it. They had Ed Youngs Plumbing over to fix a leak. We often follow behind Ed Youngs covering up their amazing work. Lol. In the kitchen, we erected a simple plastic dust containment…
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Interior Painting: From Watermelon to Blueberry +
Working in Barker NY for the next few days doing some much needed interior painting in a very well maintained 20 year old home on Lake Ontario. We are fixing a bathroom ceiling, repainting a bedroom, and repainting the biggest walls in the home. Bedroom Painting We started with the bedroom, they cleared the room…
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Water Damage Ceiling Repair – Plaster Restoration – Part I
Today we began a project in Cheektowaga NY (Cleveland Hill), repairing water damage to a plaster ceiling and wall in a living room. At Carrigan Painting, we specialize in ceiling repair. Below, we detail our process from start to finish, from restoring the water damaged plaster, and skim coating the ceiling to repairing plaster cracks…
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Ceiling Water Damage Repair near Harris Hill NY
Today we started this project by Harris Hill and Main St in Clarence. They suffered a water leak due to an ice dam. The homeowner began seeing water dripping from the ceiling, poked a bunch of holes in the ceiling and let the water out. This prevented the damage from being much more severe. The…
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Painting Large Vaulted Ceiling in Amherst NY
When the roof leaked this winter, the homeowners knew we’d take care of it the right way, no matter how small the issue was. Even though the water damage was minor, the insurance company approved repainting the entire vaulted ceiling to keep everything uniform. Painting over even minor water damage without proper repairs will result…
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The Incredible Cost of a Click in WNY
Some house painting keywords in Buffalo New York now exceed $75 per click! Many local service businesses use Google ads as a way to buy their way to the top of the search results for consideration by potential clients. Over the last 5 years, the cost to be at the top has become increasingly expensive…
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Interior Painting: Living room, hall, stairway
Cheektowaga NY: Last year we repaired the popcorn ceiling in the living room, and then painted the ceiling. This week we are back to some interior painting in the living room, hall, and stairway leading upstairs. The home hasn’t been painted in about 10 years, and the homeowners are looking to downsize. So to make…
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The Unique History of Residential Plaster in Buffalo NY
Buffalo’s housing stock tells a story if you know where to look. Beneath layers of paint and wallpaper, many homes across Western New York still contain traditional plaster systems that date back more than a century. Understanding how those plaster systems were built, and why, helps explain why certain repairs succeed while others fail. WNY…
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Modernizing Wood Paneling in Williamsville – Interior Painting
Today we began an interior painting project in the Dan Troy neighborhood of Williamsville NY. What began as a simple ceiling repair, ended with us painting the 1960’s wood paneling and greatly improving the ambience of the space. We began with repairing the water damage to the drywall ceiling, and then priming the walls with…
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Getzville NY: Ceiling Restoration and Painting
This week we are back to do some ceiling repairs and painting, while on site we are also doing some warranty work on a bedroom ceiling we worked on a year ago (2025). We are also painting the bedroom, refinishing a bathroom ceiling, and repairing a crack in the living room ceiling. First is the…
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