The team at Philly House Services answers homeowners’ top drywall repair and renovation questions in West Philly and beyond.
Service Areas: West Philly, Brewerytown, Germantown, Fairmount
Keywords: home renovations, drywall repair, kitchen remodeler
FAQ Section:
- How do I know if drywall needs repair? Look for cracks, bulges, or flaking paint—moisture damage or settling may be to blame.
- Can drywall be painted or does it need replacing? Small dents are patchable; extensive water damage requires sheet replacement.
- How long does kitchen renovation take? Usually 2–6 weeks depending on scope—ask us for a detailed timeline.
- Do you handle permits? Yes, we pull all required permits through Philadelphia’s L&I system.
Education Tip:
Drywall is rated—Type X is required around fireplaces for fire safety. Learn more via the City of Philadelphia building code guide. (
