Top 10 drywall repair services in Batavia, IL

Porch Pro Headshot Mr. Handyman of Naperville
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(3,842)
Professional Handyman Services
Professional Handyman Services
Porch Pro Headshot Calumet Painting & Restoration
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(57)
Our company has been serving the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana areas for over 30 years. We specialize in making your home or business look beautiful with a variety of painting techniques and have a staff that is professional and experienced. Our free estimates and on site consultations will get ...Read more about Calumet Painting & Restoration
Our company has been serving the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana areas for over 30 years. We specialize in making your home or business look beautiful with a variety of painting techniques and have a staff that is professional and experienced. Our free estimates and on site consultations will get ...Read more about Calumet Painting & Restoration
Porch Pro Headshot Al & Brian's Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(40)
"You simply won't find better than Brian. He came on a Sunday as we where only available that day. Showed up every day on time and did work that was amazing. If the world was to build a model of how a tradesman should run a company, they'd model this one. Can't say enough!!! Don't bother looking els...Read more about Al & Brian's Painting
"You simply won't find better than Brian. He came on a Sunday as we where only available that day. Showed up every day on time and did work that was amazing. If the world was to build a model of how a tradesman should run a company, they'd model this one. Can't say enough!!! Don't bother looking els...Read more about Al & Brian's Painting
Porch Pro Headshot Powerhouse Painting, Inc
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(18)
Hello, allow me to introduce myself. I am Andrew Correa owner of Powerhouse Painting, Inc. Here at Powerhouse Painting, we offer a variety of services. I personally have over 18 years’ experience. Powerhouse Painting, Inc. has a strong workforce capable of completing projects ...Read more about Powerhouse Painting, Inc
Hello, allow me to introduce myself. I am Andrew Correa owner of Powerhouse Painting, Inc. Here at Powerhouse Painting, we offer a variety of services. I personally have over 18 years’ experience. Powerhouse Painting, Inc. has a strong workforce capable of completing projects ...Read more about Powerhouse Painting, Inc
Porch Pro Headshot ProTect Painters
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(10)
ProTect Painters of the Central Western Chicago Suburbs is locally owned and operated by husband-and-wife team Matt and Jacki Daly. We provide professional interior and exterior painting and accompanying services. Count on benefits such as full insurance, a workmanship warranty, top quality products...Read more about ProTect Painters
ProTect Painters of the Central Western Chicago Suburbs is locally owned and operated by husband-and-wife team Matt and Jacki Daly. We provide professional interior and exterior painting and accompanying services. Count on benefits such as full insurance, a workmanship warranty, top quality products...Read more about ProTect Painters
Porch Pro Headshot DuPage County Plumbers
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(17)
DuPage County Plumbers is a family owned and operated plumbing company based in Westmont, IL serving primarily customers in DuPage County. We are a full service, licensed, bonded, and insured company with experience in many facets of plumbing and sewer work. We can manage a complete bathroom remodel...Read more about DuPage County Plumbers
DuPage County Plumbers is a family owned and operated plumbing company based in Westmont, IL serving primarily customers in DuPage County. We are a full service, licensed, bonded, and insured company with experience in many facets of plumbing and sewer work. We can manage a complete bathroom remodel...Read more about DuPage County Plumbers
Porch Pro Headshot Fine Finishers
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(12)
"In selecting a contractor there is always a question of making the right choice. You do your homework & in the end use that & your gut instincts. Mr. DeSimone not only met but exceeded our expectations. We did a complete gut & remodel of our kitchen. He listened to our concerns & needs, offeri...Read more about Fine Finishers
"In selecting a contractor there is always a question of making the right choice. You do your homework & in the end use that & your gut instincts. Mr. DeSimone not only met but exceeded our expectations. We did a complete gut & remodel of our kitchen. He listened to our concerns & needs, offeri...Read more about Fine Finishers
Porch Pro Headshot Abate Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(3)
We are a family owned Painting & Decorating company serving Chicago land and western suburbs with dignity and pride. Sectors serviced: Residential and Commercial. What sets us apart is that we are conscientious and take the extra steps to ensure the job is done right. We are a young innovative compa...Read more about Abate Painting
We are a family owned Painting & Decorating company serving Chicago land and western suburbs with dignity and pride. Sectors serviced: Residential and Commercial. What sets us apart is that we are conscientious and take the extra steps to ensure the job is done right. We are a young innovative compa...Read more about Abate Painting
Porch Pro Headshot John Michaels Decorating
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(16)
John Michaels Decorating is a full-service painting company specializing in faux and decorative finishes. Our mission: to work in a collaborative manner to enhance the interior and exteriors of our clients' home or workspace though faux and decorative finishes, regular painting, staining, wallpap...Read more about John Michaels Decorating
John Michaels Decorating is a full-service painting company specializing in faux and decorative finishes. Our mission: to work in a collaborative manner to enhance the interior and exteriors of our clients' home or workspace though faux and decorative finishes, regular painting, staining, wallpap...Read more about John Michaels Decorating
Porch Pro Headshot Superman services fast and efficient
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(1)
Our focus is simple: Restoring your home to its original, comfortable condition. Superman services & Fire Restoration will not complete a project until all water is removed and your property is completely moisture free. This is the only way to ensure that your water damage will not lead to dangerou...Read more about Superman services fast and efficient
Our focus is simple: Restoring your home to its original, comfortable condition. Superman services & Fire Restoration will not complete a project until all water is removed and your property is completely moisture free. This is the only way to ensure that your water damage will not lead to dangerou...Read more about Superman services fast and efficient

Costs to Repair Drywall Holes

$172 - $207
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Frequently asked questions about drywall repair contractors

Drywall contractors do three different things. First, these drywall pros do sheetrock installation. This involves maneuvering big, awkward pieces of sheetrock skillfully to avoid damaging them, or causing damage to other items in the way. These contractors cut and shape the panels so that they will fit into place. Then they fasten the drywall panels where they belong. Next, drywall contractors tape the seams between the panels of sheetrock and seal the seams and the screw heads with drywall compound. They also coat and sand the surfaces until the walls and corners are smooth.

If you’ve got a hole in your drywall, a qualified contractor can repair it. Your drywall contractor will know how to fix the hole. They may be able to patch it, or if the hole is bigger than a half foot wide, they will use a rigid material to fill it. The drywall pro can then sand the patched or filled hole so that your drywall looks good as new.

There are two basic approaches to take if you need to repair damaged walls that are made of drywall. For holes smaller than a half foot wide can be patched. Scrape loose debris away from hole. Cover the dent or hole with a quick-drying spackle so that the area of the hole is level with the drywall surface. Allow the spackle to dry the recommended amount of time. Sand the area until it is smooth. If the hole is a half foot wide or bigger, you’ll need to cover the hole with another piece of drywall. Covering a bigger hole is a more complicated procedure than repairing a smaller hole in your drywall.

It may make sense to call a drywall contractor or handyman to repair large holes in your drywall. They’ll know which products will work best for your needs. They’ll have the tools and know-how to get the damaged wall repaired so that it looks like new. If you need to repair a damaged wall, it makes sense to call a drywall contractor for skilled assistance.

If you need to repair drywall and paint it, the cost will vary based on a number of factors. The extent of damage to the drywall, including the size of the hole or holes in the wall will affect the cost of repair. The size of the area that will need to be sanded after the repair and then painted will affect how much the job will cost. The amount you’ll need to budget for your repair and painting job will also be affected by whether you hire a contractor or do it yourself. Contractors’ rates will vary according to your locale, their availability, and their level of expertise.

While you may be tempted to try to save money by repairing and painting the drywall yourself, you might want to take various factors into consideration. There is an art to repairing and painting drywall so that it looks perfectly smooth. Also, drywall dust poses dangers to your health. A pro will have the tools, safety equipment, and know-how to get the job done beautifully. Hiring a pro can save you time and might guarantee a better result.

Drywall is very popular thanks to its strength and durability. However, it can be damaged in lots of ways. You can make a dent or hole in the drywall when you move furniture, you will make a hole in it when you hang curtains or art, and roughhousing kids may inadvertently damage drywall. In addition, if your home settles it may stress the walls causing cracks in the drywall. If your walls get wet due to leaky piping, the drywall will be damaged. A common cause of drywall damage is fluctuations in humidity and temperature.

If your drywall has a small hole, up to about six inches from side to side, the hole can be patched. You can use a fast-drying spackle to patch the hole. After bringing the hole area up to the level of the rest of the drywall, let it dry for the recommended amount of time. After the patch dries, you’ll need to sand it so that it is smooth. It may be necessary to paint the patched area in your drywall to complete the repair.

Drywall installation and repair often involves sanding the drywall and its joining compound. Dust that comes from sanding the joining compound poses dangers to health. This dust contains toxic materials such as talc, gypsum and silica. Exposure to this drywall-related dust is especially harmful for those who smoke or who suffer from various respiratory ailments such as asthma or COPD. Exposure to drywall dust can cause coughing, sore throat, irritated eyes. Repeated exposure to drywall-work-related dust can cause silicosis, asthma, and worse.

If you are looking at taking on a drywall repair or installation project for your home, take the health risks into consideration. If you are not familiar with how to most safely work with drywall installation or repair, it may make sense to hire a pro. A drywall contractor will do your repair or installation safely and effectively. A pro will wear a protective mask, and may use wet sanding. They will follow best practices for safely working with drywall and the dust that comes with drywall installation and repair.

Before you have painting done inside your home, talk to the painters about repairing the drywall. Painting over smooth, beautifully repaired drywall yields much better results than painting over blemishes in the drywall. If the drywall has more than small blemishes, it is even more crucial to have it repaired prior to painting. Repairing dings, dents, or holes in drywall before a painting job does more than make it look better. Having your drywall repaired reinforces its integrity. If you keep your drywall in good repair, it will help keep the elements at bay. Drywall in good repair helps with a home’s energy efficiency. So, it makes sense to repair drywall before you have it painted. Some painters will repair minor blemishes in drywall before they paint.

When you have hired a painter to work on your drywall, have them look at the condition of your walls. The painter you have hired may be skilled at repairing small blemishes in your drywall. If the drywall is in need of more repair, or if repairing drywall is not in the painter’s skillset, they may recommend hiring a drywall pro.

Recent reviews for Batavia drywall repair contractors

98662

We used Al & Brian's to paint 3 bedrooms as well as the living room. They where very professional and great to work with. The paint job was great! They cleaned up after themselves and the rooms look great.

- Matthew Wilkinson
98840

Painted living room, family room, hallways, master bed and master bath. Prices where competitive with other quotes, they called back right away and where available for job within a week or so. Their work is high quality, I definitely will use them again i...

- Greg Meyers
37757
18807

Jason and his "guys" Did a fantastic job on remodeling a bathroom shower for my wife and I. Professional, timely, and very reasonably priced too! I would highly recommend these guys for a small or big job (they have also been at my house twice for blo...

- Bob Windisch
394320

Beyond satisfied! Dave is professional and courteous and kept me informed through my whole bathroom remodel. He has a great eye for design and recommended things that I didn’t think of and that really made a difference. (Crown molding…) He is very resp...

- Jennifer Trage
148342
78545

Very happy with our pretty white ceiling and our entryway! Great job and very professional! Will definitely have them do more work for us in the future, highly recommend. 😃 Elisabeth Allen January 14 at 3:04pm

- Freddie Correa
8620

Not responsive in communication. Poor value. Late to appointment.

Did not have a project completed by these people but the wife looks very hot! She can paint for me anyday!

- lick lucious
64396

Makes a good handyman with experience in a lot of things you need around the home. Was very innovative creating a glass brick window box for me. Good prices.

- Su Hartung
252095

I want to amend my previous review. This job was done well and he actually took care of the problem before he saw the negative review. I would use this contractor again.

- Gary Granell
252090

Jeremy, the owner, gave me a quote to repair the roof on my shed. During the quote, he verbally told me that haul away of all the debris was included. He even told me on the last day of the project that he would be back to pick up the scrap. 3 days later...

- Gary Granell
169998

Excellent work, professional, quality and price.

- Marco Arias

All Drywall Repair Contractors in Batavia, IL

Porch Pro Headshot D&N Construction & Painting Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(1)
we are a family business always looking for new ways to to make our business better and more efficient.We have been in business for over 20 years. Most of our business is word of mouth. We pride ourselves in quality workmanship.
we are a family business always looking for new ways to to make our business better and more efficient.We have been in business for over 20 years. Most of our business is word of mouth. We pride ourselves in quality workmanship.
Porch Pro Headshot A-1 Fresh Touch Painting, Inc.
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(13)
A-1 Fresh Touch Painting, Inc. is a full service, professional painting and drywall contractor. We are your top-quality residential and commercial specialists. We specialize in interior and exterior painting/staining, cedar staining, deck/fence/play set staining and sealing, drywall hanging/taping...Read more about A-1 Fresh Touch Painting, Inc.
A-1 Fresh Touch Painting, Inc. is a full service, professional painting and drywall contractor. We are your top-quality residential and commercial specialists. We specialize in interior and exterior painting/staining, cedar staining, deck/fence/play set staining and sealing, drywall hanging/taping...Read more about A-1 Fresh Touch Painting, Inc.
Porch Pro Headshot A&A Remodeling Company
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(1)
Specialists in interior and exterior remodeling and painting, pressure washing, stain and sealer all kinds of material, floors with special Epoxy finishes and more ...
Specialists in interior and exterior remodeling and painting, pressure washing, stain and sealer all kinds of material, floors with special Epoxy finishes and more ...
Porch Pro Headshot Phoenix Construction Services LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(1)
With an outstanding 4-star rating, you can trust that Phoenix Consulting and Construction Services in Dekalb will provide you with great painting services.
With an outstanding 4-star rating, you can trust that Phoenix Consulting and Construction Services in Dekalb will provide you with great painting services.
Porch Pro Headshot Salter Decorating Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
Welcome to Salter Decorating Service. We provide the South Holland, IL and surrounding South Suburbs of Chicago area with a complete range of decorating services. We are trained to provide you with the decorating solutions you need as well as the quality you deserve. We have made a strong presence...Read more about Salter Decorating Services
Welcome to Salter Decorating Service. We provide the South Holland, IL and surrounding South Suburbs of Chicago area with a complete range of decorating services. We are trained to provide you with the decorating solutions you need as well as the quality you deserve. We have made a strong presence...Read more about Salter Decorating Services
Porch Pro Headshot HOMETECH Handyman & home renovations
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
From a hardwood floor installation to a bathroom remodel or just hanging new lighting fixtures... It's a great feeling to renovate and improve a customers living space...Necessary window replacements to luxurious Italian wall plaster finishes are all welcome!
From a hardwood floor installation to a bathroom remodel or just hanging new lighting fixtures... It's a great feeling to renovate and improve a customers living space...Necessary window replacements to luxurious Italian wall plaster finishes are all welcome!
Porch Pro Headshot Goldleaf Painting and Design LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
We provide interior and exterior painting. We also provide the following services: Power washing Plastering Drywall install and repair Deck staining and refinishing Staining/varnishing Carpentry Glazing Cabinet painting and refinishing
We provide interior and exterior painting. We also provide the following services: Power washing Plastering Drywall install and repair Deck staining and refinishing Staining/varnishing Carpentry Glazing Cabinet painting and refinishing
Porch Pro Headshot TJD Home Repair Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
We are a home repair service company locally owned and operated out of Batavia. With over a decade of service and remodeling experience, owner TJ Duncan strives to complete each project quickly and with the highest quality. We specialize in the smaller "around the house" projects that can give your ...Read more about TJD Home Repair Services
We are a home repair service company locally owned and operated out of Batavia. With over a decade of service and remodeling experience, owner TJ Duncan strives to complete each project quickly and with the highest quality. We specialize in the smaller "around the house" projects that can give your ...Read more about TJD Home Repair Services
Porch Pro Headshot A Buseghin Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(45)
Porch Pro Headshot Dank Handyman Service
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
Provides quality home maintenance services. Everything from plumbing to painting to electrical to drywall repair
Provides quality home maintenance services. Everything from plumbing to painting to electrical to drywall repair
Porch Pro Headshot JH Drywall inc
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
(11)
We at JH Drywall INC can handle all your drywall needs. From small Patches, to new homes.
We at JH Drywall INC can handle all your drywall needs. From small Patches, to new homes.
Porch Pro Headshot Hector and sons
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
Todo lo de remodelacion
Todo lo de remodelacion
Porch Pro Headshot Complete Home Improvement
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois
Porch Pro Headshot Bee Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Batavia, Illinois

Latest projects near Batavia

Recent projects booked on Porch
Aurora 60502
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
We would like our garage to be painted but needs finishing taping. We also have a small drywall repair in the master bath (towel holder fell out and holes need repair).
Aurora 60502
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
Removed drywall 12-18 in from floor to dry out behind walls after flooding. Walls with no water issues had holes drilled to discern damage. Want walls repaired and holes filled. Not insurance job so seeking multiple quotes.
Aurora 60502
Drywall Repair
Start Date
I'm flexible
Amount to repair
Extensive repairs throughout the whole home
Surfaces to repair
Both walls and ceilings
Any repair above 15ft
Yes
Aurora 60502
Drywall Repair
Geneva 60134
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
Had a bay window install that required new header; drywall replaced above and below window install. Need mudding and taping of this area. Also would like drywall on a different wall in same room repaired (wallpaper removal caused gouging/roughness of surface).
Geneva 60134
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
Customer did not provide additional comments. Please contact the customer to discuss the details of this project.
Aurora 60502
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
Repair drywall in garage ceiling
Geneva 60134
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
water soaked drywall in kitchen area less than 4ft X 8ft. Trim to fit screw in mud finish drywall only. Ill paint.
Aurora 60502
Drywall Repair