Top 10 drywall repair services in Escondido, CA

Porch Pro Headshot CertaPro Painters of North San Diego
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(227)
"CertaPro came to my house to remove wallpaper, install Floor/Crown molding, and paint. They referred me to Sherwin-Williams to aid me in selecting paint colors for all of my rooms. The Sherwin-Williams people were awesome to work with. They assisted me all through the process of matching colors ...Read more about CertaPro Painters of North San Diego
"CertaPro came to my house to remove wallpaper, install Floor/Crown molding, and paint. They referred me to Sherwin-Williams to aid me in selecting paint colors for all of my rooms. The Sherwin-Williams people were awesome to work with. They assisted me all through the process of matching colors ...Read more about CertaPro Painters of North San Diego
Porch Pro Headshot SJS Handyman
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(132)
"Scott called ahead of his visit, arrived on time, and did a careful and accurate job. He was efficient, friendly, and knowledgeable. He will return in about 2 weeks to complete some more repairs and remodeling for me."
"Scott called ahead of his visit, arrived on time, and did a careful and accurate job. He was efficient, friendly, and knowledgeable. He will return in about 2 weeks to complete some more repairs and remodeling for me."
Porch Pro Headshot Joe's Home Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(46)
***Joe's Home Services*** if you need the best help with your home project we are here to help 24/7 call or text: Joe(760) 297-6818 we are professional and experienced in all kind of home improvement and remodeling we currently available for any job. House Repair /Dry Wall Repair /Paint & Texture...Read more about Joe's Home Services
***Joe's Home Services*** if you need the best help with your home project we are here to help 24/7 call or text: Joe(760) 297-6818 we are professional and experienced in all kind of home improvement and remodeling we currently available for any job. House Repair /Dry Wall Repair /Paint & Texture...Read more about Joe's Home Services
Porch Pro Headshot Joe Can The Handyman
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(56)
"Joe installed two ceiling mounted garage storage racks for me. He was easy to communicate with, professional, did a great job, and made sure that I was satisfied with the work before he left. Michele - Chula Vista"
"Joe installed two ceiling mounted garage storage racks for me. He was easy to communicate with, professional, did a great job, and made sure that I was satisfied with the work before he left. Michele - Chula Vista"
Porch Pro Headshot Stayner Contracting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(27)
"Noal Stayner the owner is one of the most hard working honest reliable contractors I have ever used he's very knowledgable in his fields of work I will continue to use him on any project I may have in the future really one of the best company's I have seen or used 5 stars all the way "
"Noal Stayner the owner is one of the most hard working honest reliable contractors I have ever used he's very knowledgable in his fields of work I will continue to use him on any project I may have in the future really one of the best company's I have seen or used 5 stars all the way "
Porch Pro Headshot Russell Handy Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(9)
As professional painting contractors, we realize there is more to exterior and interior painting than just putting on a coat of paint. Which is why we put pride into our work and giving our customers an exceptional experience. We do both Interior and Exterior painting, for Commercial and Residential...Read more about Russell Handy Painting
As professional painting contractors, we realize there is more to exterior and interior painting than just putting on a coat of paint. Which is why we put pride into our work and giving our customers an exceptional experience. We do both Interior and Exterior painting, for Commercial and Residential...Read more about Russell Handy Painting
Porch Pro Headshot Precision West Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(3)
Precision West Painting Company, Inc. is an owner operated business that has been established in San Diego since 1988. We have been servicing new construction in high end homes and re-paints alike. Not being limited to any type of project, we are diverse in all phases of painting - from condos, apar...Read more about Precision West Painting
Precision West Painting Company, Inc. is an owner operated business that has been established in San Diego since 1988. We have been servicing new construction in high end homes and re-paints alike. Not being limited to any type of project, we are diverse in all phases of painting - from condos, apar...Read more about Precision West Painting
Porch Pro Headshot B & E Applications Inc
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
B&E Applications, since 1993, have been serving all North County home/business owners with their painting needs.From large Custom builds to Interior/exterior repaints. We are a fully licensed, insured, no nonsense Painting Company. We specialize in new and re-finished cabinetry. We ask for $0 down o...Read more about B & E Applications Inc
B&E Applications, since 1993, have been serving all North County home/business owners with their painting needs.From large Custom builds to Interior/exterior repaints. We are a fully licensed, insured, no nonsense Painting Company. We specialize in new and re-finished cabinetry. We ask for $0 down o...Read more about B & E Applications Inc
Porch Pro Headshot Acdc painting and reconstruction
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Acdc painting is among San Diego's most affordable high end painting service guaranteed. We maintain a close relationship with our customers with follow ups and daily communication. We love our employees as much as we love painting. Are sales advisor puts YOU first as we understand the true value of...Read more about Acdc painting and reconstruction
Acdc painting is among San Diego's most affordable high end painting service guaranteed. We maintain a close relationship with our customers with follow ups and daily communication. We love our employees as much as we love painting. Are sales advisor puts YOU first as we understand the true value of...Read more about Acdc painting and reconstruction
Porch Pro Headshot Stein Painting Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(3)
Stein Painting Services is an interior, exterior and custom finishing company based in Encinitas. We take pride in our quality of work, timeliness, and customer satisfaction. From a single door refinish to a whole interior/exterior home we can get the job done right. We also specialize in cabinet...Read more about Stein Painting Services
Stein Painting Services is an interior, exterior and custom finishing company based in Encinitas. We take pride in our quality of work, timeliness, and customer satisfaction. From a single door refinish to a whole interior/exterior home we can get the job done right. We also specialize in cabinet...Read more about Stein Painting Services

Costs to Repair Drywall Holes

$143 - $172
Escondido, CA average
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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 Escondido drywall repair contractors

207496

Jorge has done commercial and residential jobs for me and does a excellent job. He is very detailed with his work. Definitely recommend for any type of paint work done.

- Edgar Navarro
202122

Hello I have known Jorge for over 10 years and he has done many jobs for me from painting, fixing appliances, and other many other handy man things......He is my GO TO GUY! He is reasonable with his pricing and gets the job done and he is fast......I wou...

- Kelly Collins
202045

Jorge is incredibly accommodating and efficient. I have a very busy schedule and every time he’s done work for me he was willing to squeeze me in and complete the job quickly. His attention to detail is impeccable. The last job he did for me was painting ...

- Jennilyn Canon
202267

I cannot say enough good things about this company. I hired them to paint the entire interior of my home and they did an amazing job. There was ceiling repair that needed done and it looks amazing. They made sure to cover my furniture and floors and took ...

- Bridget Rivas
202282

We had Jorge come out and paint our house about a year ago. He did a great job. Very reasonable and flexible to our schedule. He worked alone but it didn’t feel like that since he was so quick. Tapped everything up great. No overspray. At the time we co...

- Tawni Alarid
204049

Jorge is an excellent painter. He did a beautiful job in my house, fast and great price. He is very pleasant to be around. I recommend him for any paint project you have. We are very pleased 😀💯👍

- Masayo Henderson
33721

Exceptional work! Very easy to work with and my house turned out the best it has ever looked! Thanks Russell!

- Katie Hunt
30027

Russell Handy Painting has done a great job for us whether painting interior, exterior or furniture. He is conscientious and has a great eye for color. Worth a phone call.

- Jeff Attebery
544910

Awesome service, They came at my home on time... And nicely do their work.

- Adrian Rivera
182111

Joe installed an irrigation system valve (and overcharged me for the labor) and then it exploded, causing a massive leak. I had to have professionals come fix his shoddy work. He then strung me along for two weeks before refusing any kind of refund. Use t...

- Nate Christopher
65692

The CertaPro painters arrived as scheduled. They promptly did the required painting, asked me to verify their work and were on their way. Very happy with the work they did.

- Bob Jacobson
3137

Scott installed three overhead fans in our home, one of which was in a downstairs location without access to run the wiring. He had to cut into the wall to run the wires, but was able to do this with the smallest of cuts, which he then patched perfectly!...

All Drywall Repair Contractors in Escondido, CA

Porch Pro Headshot Jorge Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(7)
"Jorge does a great job the first time and is a trustworthy painter to hire. We have used him twice now and have been very pleased with his work and price. Our whole family has used him at their homes and we continue to tell our friends and coworkers about him. Highly recommend!"
"Jorge does a great job the first time and is a trustworthy painter to hire. We have used him twice now and have been very pleased with his work and price. Our whole family has used him at their homes and we continue to tell our friends and coworkers about him. Highly recommend!"
Porch Pro Headshot R B Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
(13)
Porch Pro Headshot Stan Hayduk Custom Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
At STAN HAYDUK CUSTOM PAINTING, our goal is to not only help you design and renew your dream home, but to make the process easy and enjoyable for you. The protection of your exterior and new look of your interior is the main reason we are here. We are a full-service painting company with a wide ran...Read more about Stan Hayduk Custom Painting
At STAN HAYDUK CUSTOM PAINTING, our goal is to not only help you design and renew your dream home, but to make the process easy and enjoyable for you. The protection of your exterior and new look of your interior is the main reason we are here. We are a full-service painting company with a wide ran...Read more about Stan Hayduk Custom Painting
Porch Pro Headshot Austin S Construction
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
A general contractor with 14 years of experience in commercial and residential construction. We here at AGS have worked in every construction trade and have in dept knowledge that can help guide any customer from the drawing board to the finished product.
A general contractor with 14 years of experience in commercial and residential construction. We here at AGS have worked in every construction trade and have in dept knowledge that can help guide any customer from the drawing board to the finished product.
Porch Pro Headshot Royal Sparta Painting Co
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
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Porch Pro Headshot Ontiveros Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Family Owned and operated since 1993. Ontiveros Painting has been offering its services in many locations, Ontiveros Painting is an affordable reliable painting company that cares about its customers every need. Ontiveros Painting will make sure you are completely satisfied.
Family Owned and operated since 1993. Ontiveros Painting has been offering its services in many locations, Ontiveros Painting is an affordable reliable painting company that cares about its customers every need. Ontiveros Painting will make sure you are completely satisfied.
Porch Pro Headshot Joe’s Glass Shack
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Escondido, Ca - September 10. 2005 marks the he grand opening of Joe’s Glass Shack, located in Escondido. Owned and operated by Joseph S. Perez, Joe’s Glass Shack specializes in quality stained glass classes, repair, custom pieces, supplies and unique one of a kind gifts. We do it all Glass, Metal, ...Read more about Joe’s Glass Shack
Escondido, Ca - September 10. 2005 marks the he grand opening of Joe’s Glass Shack, located in Escondido. Owned and operated by Joseph S. Perez, Joe’s Glass Shack specializes in quality stained glass classes, repair, custom pieces, supplies and unique one of a kind gifts. We do it all Glass, Metal, ...Read more about Joe’s Glass Shack
Porch Pro Headshot Expert Escondido Garage Door Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Expert Escondido Garage Door Services services by local specialists. Call now and receive same day garage door service. We have a tendency to fix broken garage door springs, openers, cables & a lot of. We target delivery, service, and installation of doors in Escondido, California. We also provide b...Read more about Expert Escondido Garage Door Services
Expert Escondido Garage Door Services services by local specialists. Call now and receive same day garage door service. We have a tendency to fix broken garage door springs, openers, cables & a lot of. We target delivery, service, and installation of doors in Escondido, California. We also provide b...Read more about Expert Escondido Garage Door Services
Porch Pro Headshot BRO Construction
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
BRO Construction is a San Diego construction company specializing in home repair, maintenance, and home improvement. Whether you need a handyman for a simple fix or a major property renovation, BRO Construction can provide you with the expertise you need to make your home improvemt dreams become a r...Read more about BRO Construction
BRO Construction is a San Diego construction company specializing in home repair, maintenance, and home improvement. Whether you need a handyman for a simple fix or a major property renovation, BRO Construction can provide you with the expertise you need to make your home improvemt dreams become a r...Read more about BRO Construction
Porch Pro Headshot Dan S Handy Home Repairs
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Porch Pro Headshot JABS Handyman Services
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Porch Pro Headshot CALIF-PRO Painting and General Contractor Inc.
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
Porch Pro Headshot Mel & Sons Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California
at mel and sons painting we have over 30 years of experience in interior and exterior painting, drywall repair as well as stucco repair, facia repair , dry rot replacement, concrete staining,
at mel and sons painting we have over 30 years of experience in interior and exterior painting, drywall repair as well as stucco repair, facia repair , dry rot replacement, concrete staining,
Porch Pro Headshot ToolD Handyman
Drywall Repair
Serves Escondido, California

Latest projects near Escondido

Recent projects booked on Porch
Escondido 92027
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
we had a water heater go out and need to replace some drywall
Escondido 92027
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
I recently had a plumbing problem rectified however it required the dry wall in the shower be moved. The plumbing company will not replace them. I need someone to do this work so they will install the shower insert.
Valley Center 92082
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
Small upstairs bathroom has had excess water from tub go into the sub flooring and cased a water spot in the downstars ceiling. sub flooring in bathroom would need to be replaced and drywall repaired on the ceiling.
Escondido 92026
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
Caused by spout in upstairs bathtub. Restoration company already dried it out. Ceiling and Wall cut outs made and now need to be repaired.
Escondido 92029
Drywall Repair
Start Date
Within 48 hours
Amount to repair
One area the size of a quarter or larger
Surfaces to repair
Both walls and ceilings
Any repair above 15ft
Yes
Valley Center 92082
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
replace drywall ceiling and texturing. its between living room and kitchen hallway.
Escondido 92026
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
I would like to get an estimate for drywall repair for my ceiling due to water leak.
Escondido 92026
Drywall Repair
Comments from Customer
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