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How Much Does It Cost To Repair Drywall?

Typical range: $168 - $202

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For your project in zip code 98102 with these options, the cost to repair drywall starts at $167.77-$202.18 per repair. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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What you can expect
Range per repair : $167.77 $202.18
Range for this type of project: $168 $202
Estimate: $185
Drywall Repair Labor, Basic
2
hours
$141 $170
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Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete repair. Hole will be cut out and sheetrock patch applied, then joint taped and mudded. Joints will be lightly sanded, re-mudded, and sanded again for primer-ready finish. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Drywall Repair Job Supplies
1
repair
$16 $18
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Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
Drywall Repair Labor, Basic
0
jobs
$11 $14
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Drywall Repair Job Supplies
0
jobs
$2 $2
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Optional Services
Option: Paint Patched Surface
1
hour
$37 $90
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Patch up to 4 SF will be leveled, smoothed, and spot-primed. Two coats of color- and sheen-matched paint, blending outward perimeter of patch.
Standard services
Drywall Repair Labor, Basic
$141 - $170
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2
hours
Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete repair. Hole will be cut out and sheetrock patch applied, then joint taped and mudded. Joints will be lightly sanded, re-mudded, and sanded again for primer-ready finish. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Drywall Repair Job Supplies
$16 - $18
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1
repair
Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
Drywall Repair Labor, Basic
$11 - $14
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0
jobs
Drywall Repair Job Supplies
$2 - $2
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0
jobs
Optional Services
Option: Paint Patched Surface
$37 - $90
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1
hour
Patch up to 4 SF will be leveled, smoothed, and spot-primed. Two coats of color- and sheen-matched paint, blending outward perimeter of patch.
What you can expect
Range per repair :
$168 - $202
Range for this type of project:
$168 - $202
Estimate:
$185
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$185

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$160 - $193
YOUR ESTIMATE

Repair Drywall : national average cost

The national average materials cost to repair drywall is $16.05 per repair, with a range between $15.02 to $17.08. The total price for labor and materials per repair is $176.46, coming in between $160.04 to $192.87. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to repair drywall
National Avg. Materials Cost per repair $16.05
National Avg. Cost ( labor and materials ) for 1 repair $176.46
National Cost Range ( labor and materials ) for 1 repair $160.04 - $192.87
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Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
We are having a wire ran from panel to the exterior and need to cut a few holes open to do so.
Small room on main floor,
easy access.
Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
Tub leaking from upstairs; need to caulk tub too.
Drywall Repair
Amount to repair One area the size of a quarter or larger
Surfaces to repair Ceilings
Any repair above 15ft No
Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
Start Date Within a week
Service Drywall repair
Amount to repair One area the size of a quarter or larger
Surfaces to repair Both walls and ceilings
Any repair above 15ft Yes
Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
trying to get our condo ready for rental. the work we're looking to get done
- replace ceiling drywall patch (1sqft)
- repaint bathroom ceiling
- nail holes to be spackled and painted
Drywall Repair
Service Drywall repair
Amount to repair One area the size of a quarter or larger
Surfaces to repair Both walls and ceilings
Any repair above 15ft No
Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
trying to get our condo ready for rental. the work we're looking to get done
- replace ceiling drywall patch (1sqft)
- repaint bathroom ceiling
- nail holes to be spackled and painted
Drywall Repair
Amount to repair One or more minor repairs
Surfaces to repair Ceilings
Any repair above 15ft No
Drywall Repair Project in Seattle 98102
We are replacing a lighting fixture and it required a modification to the can. It is totally ready for new drywall, only about 16 inches square