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How Much Does It Cost To Texture Sheetrock?

Typical range: $524-$638

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Cost to Skim Coat Walls

For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to texture sheetrock starts at $1.05-$1.28 per square foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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What you can expect
Range per square foot:$1.05$1.28
Range for this type of project:$524$638
Estimate: $581
Basic Labor for Sheetrock Texturing
5
hours
$330$400
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Labor costs for thorough, standard installation. This will start with a full assessment of the space. Your team will plan the layout, acquire appropriate equipment, transport materials, and execute preparation, installation and cleanup. They will lightly sand the drywall, mix the texturing compound, cover the drywall, and finish texturing work.
Job Supplies for Sheetrock Texturing
535
square feet
$165$191
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Materials and supplies used during the installation process, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
Equipment Allowance for Sheetrock Texturing
1
job
$29$47
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An additional fee that covers our overhead costs for the maintenance of heavy equipment, such as taping tools and the 115V/50-plus PSI automatic texture sprayer with compressor. This is assessed as a daily rental fee, while single-use equipment will incur separate charges.
Optional Services
Priming And Paint Patched Surface Labor (Optional)
65
hours
$1,979$4,820
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Cost to smooth, prime, and paint a patch area totaling more than 10 SF. Surface will be leveled, with one coat of primer and two coats of paint brushed or rolled on. The sheen will be matched and blended around the outward perimeter.
Standard services
Basic Labor for Sheetrock Texturing
$330 -$400
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5
hours
Labor costs for thorough, standard installation. This will start with a full assessment of the space. Your team will plan the layout, acquire appropriate equipment, transport materials, and execute preparation, installation and cleanup. They will lightly sand the drywall, mix the texturing compound, cover the drywall, and finish texturing work.
Job Supplies for Sheetrock Texturing
$165 -$191
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535
square feet
Materials and supplies used during the installation process, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
Equipment Allowance for Sheetrock Texturing
$29 -$47
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1
job
An additional fee that covers our overhead costs for the maintenance of heavy equipment, such as taping tools and the 115V/50-plus PSI automatic texture sprayer with compressor. This is assessed as a daily rental fee, while single-use equipment will incur separate charges.
Optional Services
Priming And Paint Patched Surface Labor (Optional)
$1,979 -$4,820
arrow_drop_down
65
hours
Cost to smooth, prime, and paint a patch area totaling more than 10 SF. Surface will be leveled, with one coat of primer and two coats of paint brushed or rolled on. The sheen will be matched and blended around the outward perimeter.
What you can expect
Range per square foot:
$1 - $1
Range for this type of project:
$524 - $638
Estimate:
$581
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$581

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$544 -$662
YOUR ESTIMATE

Texture sheetrock: national average cost

The national average materials cost to texture sheetrock is $0.34 per square foot, with a range between $0.32 to $0.37. The total price for labor and materials per square foot is $1.21, coming in between $1.09 to $1.32. A typical 500 square foot project costs $603.22, with a range of $544.10 to $662.34. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to texture sheetrock
National Avg. Materials Cost per square foot$0.34
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 500 square foot$603.22
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 500 square foot$544.10 - $662.34
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