Common Questions
Can you repair the cracks and damage around my old radiators?
Absolutely. In many Newport homes, radiator heating systems can cause stress on surrounding walls and plaster over time, leading to cracks or uneven surfaces. We specialize in precise wall patching and finish repair to seamlessly address this common local issue, restoring your walls to a smooth, uniform appearance that matches the original finish.
What does your drywall installation process involve from start to finish?
Our process is comprehensive. For new construction or replacement, we handle the full installation of wall board, followed by taping, mudding, and sanding to create a perfectly smooth surface. We then apply your chosen wall finish, whether it's a standard paint-ready finish or a specific texture, ensuring a professional result you'll be proud of in your home.
Do you offer painting services as well?
Yes, we do. While drywall and plastering are our primary focus, we also provide painting services to give your repaired or new walls a complete, refreshed look. This allows for a cohesive project handled by our experienced team, ensuring quality and consistency from the wall surface to the final coat of paint.
Business Profile
Founded by a lifelong Newport resident, B & J Drywall brings over three decades of local expertise to every project. Since 1996, we've been the trusted name for drywall and plastering, handling everything from small repairs in historic homes to full installation for new construction. We take pride in making lived-in houses look new again with fair pricing and craftsmanship that stands up to Newport's coastal climate. While drywall and plastering are our specialty, we can also assist with painting and have a trusted family member who is a heating and HVAC contractor, offering a helpful resource for related home comfort needs. We're a family of hard-working professionals dedicated to serving our community with integrity and skill.
Main Services
- Wall finish repair
- Wall finish installation or replacement
- Wall texturing
- Drywall installation or replacement
- Wall patching
- Drywall repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |



















