Meet the Team
Longs Construction is a trusted, locally-owned contractor serving Watertown and the greater Jefferson County area. We specialize in roofing, general contracting, and expert drywall installation and repair. Understanding the unique challenges of our Northern New York climate, we frequently address common local issues like roof insulation moisture and chimney flashing leaks. Our comprehensive approach ensures that a damaged roof doesn't lead to interior problems; we expertly repair the roof structure and then handle any resulting interior drywall damage, wall patching, and texturing to restore your home's integrity and appearance. Committed to quality craftsmanship and clear communication, Longs Construction is your reliable neighbor for protecting and maintaining your home.
Main Services
- Wall patching
- Drywall repair
- Wall texturing
- Drywall installation or replacement
- Wall finish installation or replacement
Q&A
If a chimney flashing leak in Watertown damages my walls, what's the repair process?
We start by fixing the roof leak at the source—the chimney flashing—to prevent further water intrusion. Once the area is dry, our drywall experts will cut out any water-damaged sections, install new drywall, and seamlessly patch and texture the wall to match your existing finish, ensuring a complete repair from the roof down.
Can moisture from poor roof insulation cause issues with my drywall or wall texture?
Absolutely. In our climate, condensation from inadequate roof insulation often leads to moisture buildup in attic spaces and walls. This can cause drywall to sag, bubble, or develop mold. We address the root cause by improving roof ventilation or insulation, then repair or replace the affected drywall and reapply any damaged wall texture for a lasting solution.
Why is wall patching and texturing important after fixing a roof leak?
A roof leak repair stops the water, but the interior damage remains. Proper wall patching and texturing are crucial for structural integrity, preventing mold, and restoring a uniform, finished look. Our local expertise ensures we match the specific textures common in Watertown homes, so repairs blend in perfectly and protect your home's value.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
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