Drywall
Emerald Edge Finishing delivers a complete drywall service that covers your space with care and precision. Our team handles every step—from expertly installing sheetrock and applying flawless taping and mudding to offering a diverse range of texture finishes. You can choose from finishes like a delicate light orange peel, a richer medium orange peel, or the versatile knockdown texture. We even provide custom texture matching to ensure your walls perfectly reflect your style.
Whether you're constructing a new home or updating an existing space, our experienced drywallers are dedicated to creating a smooth, beautifully finished canvas that serves as the perfect backdrop for your design vision.
Hanging sheetrock is the foundation of any drywall project, setting the stage for a smooth and durable finish. Proper installation ensures straight, secure walls and ceilings, preventing future issues like uneven surfaces or cracks. Sheets must be measured, cut, and fastened correctly to provide a solid base for taping and mudding. Attention to detail in this phase makes all the difference in how well the final product turns out.
Sheetrock Hanging
Taping and mudding are the most crucial steps in achieving a flawless finish, as they determine how smooth and professional the walls will look. Even with texture, poorly applied mud can result in visible seams, rough spots, or bubbling tape. Knowing which joint compounds to use is essential—some work best for embedding tape, preventing peeling or air pockets, while others create a strong, smooth topcoat that helps primer adhere properly. Skilled application is key, as every stroke of the knife shapes the final appearance of the walls. Without an experienced hand, even the best-hung drywall can end up looking subpar.
Taping & Mudding
Texturing has long been a popular choice for both homes and businesses, offering an effective way to conceal wall imperfections while creating a uniform, aesthetically pleasing finish. With various texture options available—such as Orange Peel and Knockdown, each offered in light, medium, and heavy versions—you can achieve the exact look suited to your space. At Emerald Edge Finishing, we specialize in applying high-volume texture using industrial-grade equipment, ensuring consistent application across large surfaces. Additionally, our team is highly skilled in handling small repairs and touch-ups, making it virtually impossible to tell where patches or old textures have been replaced. Whether you're revamping an entire room or addressing specific areas, our texture matching ensures a seamless finish as if nothing ever needed fixing.
Texturing
For those who prefer a sleek, uninterrupted look over textured walls, a fully smooth finish is an excellent option. This approach involves skim coating the entire surface with a layer of mud, then using specialized level five knives to achieve an impeccably smooth finish. It’s a labor-intensive process that demands precise, meticulous strokes and full sanding for a flawless result.
If the level five finish seems too demanding, you might consider a level four finish. While it doesn’t cover the entire wall with a full coat, it does extend the mudding at taping joints significantly wider than the standard level three finish typically used for textured walls, resulting in a notably smoother appearance.
Level 5 Finish
