How Much Does It Cost To Repair A Popcorn Ceiling?

Standard Services	Quantity	Low	High
What you can expect
Range per patch:		$299.40	$374.07
Range for this type of project:		$299	$374
Estimate: $337
	Ceiling Texture Patch Labor, Basic	4 hours	$255	$309
	Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete repair. Damaged area up to 12"x12" will be scraped and sanded. Plaster will be mixed, uniformly applied, and seamlessly blended. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.
	Ceiling Texture Patch Job Supplies	1 patch	$15	$17
	Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
	Ceiling Texture Patch Equipment Allowance	1 job	$30	$48
	Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include taping tools, and a 115V, 50-plus PSI automatic texture sprayer with compressor. Consumable equipment elements not included.
	Ceiling Texture Patch Labor, Basic	0 jobs	$23	$28

Optional Services
	Option: Paint Patched Surface	1 hour	$35	$85
	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

Ceiling Texture Patch Labor, Basic
$255 -$309

4
hours

Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete repair. Damaged area up to 12"x12" will be scraped and sanded. Plaster will be mixed, uniformly applied, and seamlessly blended. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.

Ceiling Texture Patch Job Supplies
$15 -$17

1
patch

Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.

Ceiling Texture Patch Equipment Allowance
$30 -$48

1
job

Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include taping tools, and a 115V, 50-plus PSI automatic texture sprayer with compressor. Consumable equipment elements not included.

Ceiling Texture Patch Labor, Basic
$23 -$28

0
jobs

Optional Services

Option: Paint Patched Surface
$35 -$85

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 patch:
$299 - $374

Range for this type of project:
$299 - $374

Estimate:
$337

cost to repair a popcorn ceiling
National Avg. Materials Cost per patch	$16.05
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 1 patch	$339.89
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 1 patch	$302.21 - $377.58

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