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        "text": "Hiring a professional is usually recommended for large rooms, whole-house remodels, and ceiling work due to the physical weight of materials and the skill required for smooth finishing. While hanging boards can be done by experienced do-it-yourselfers, achieving invisible joints requires precise taping and feathering techniques. Flaws in mudding or sanding show through paint under natural light. Pros also bring specialized equipment, such as drywall lifts, wide taping blades, and dust-control vacuums, completing the job significantly faster and with cleaner results.",
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