Top 10 drywall repair services in San Mateo, CA

Porch Pro Headshot Futuras
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(698)
Futuras Builders is a General construction & painting company in Daly City. They provide home remodels alterations kitchen remodel , bathroom remodels, additions fences & deck, painting, staining, trim work, and deck proofing as well as other services. The United States Environmental Protection A...Read more about Futuras
Futuras Builders is a General construction & painting company in Daly City. They provide home remodels alterations kitchen remodel , bathroom remodels, additions fences & deck, painting, staining, trim work, and deck proofing as well as other services. The United States Environmental Protection A...Read more about Futuras
Porch Pro Headshot Gene's Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(33)
Gene's Painting Contractor is committed to giving lasting paint jobs with a Guarantee on every single paint job. When you call Gene's Painting you will meet me, I personally oversee all job sites. I will work with you to achieve a color scheme that fits your house and your personal taste, interi...Read more about Gene's Painting
Gene's Painting Contractor is committed to giving lasting paint jobs with a Guarantee on every single paint job. When you call Gene's Painting you will meet me, I personally oversee all job sites. I will work with you to achieve a color scheme that fits your house and your personal taste, interi...Read more about Gene's Painting
Porch Pro Headshot Garcia Drywall
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(33)
"Came on a Weekend and was very professional, finished same day great experience, if you are looking for a drywall patched, stop looking Juan is the guy for the job, I wouldnt hesitate in rehiring him for other patches."
"Came on a Weekend and was very professional, finished same day great experience, if you are looking for a drywall patched, stop looking Juan is the guy for the job, I wouldnt hesitate in rehiring him for other patches."
Porch Pro Headshot Color Pros Inc
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(39)
"Ramon and Color Pros did a fabulous job. Very fast and professional. After they cleaned-up other than fresh paint you would not have known they were here. I would definitely use them again recamind them very highly, *****"
"Ramon and Color Pros did a fabulous job. Very fast and professional. After they cleaned-up other than fresh paint you would not have known they were here. I would definitely use them again recamind them very highly, *****"
Porch Pro Headshot Smart Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Based out of Sunnyvale, Smart Painting is a painting company. They offer deck staining, wood staining, trim work and more.
Based out of Sunnyvale, Smart Painting is a painting company. They offer deck staining, wood staining, trim work and more.
Porch Pro Headshot Artistech Painting Inc
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(43)
Artistech Painting Inc is a painting company that provides deck refinishing, trim work and more. We serve the greater San Jose area.
Artistech Painting Inc is a painting company that provides deck refinishing, trim work and more. We serve the greater San Jose area.
Porch Pro Headshot Glam Construction Inc.
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Designs, constructs, remodels, retrofits and repairs interior and exterior structures made of wood, drywall, plaster. Designs, constructs, retrofits, and repairs cabinets, tables, shelves, benches, partitions, flooring, door and window frames.Maintains, repairs and installs plumbing and related fixt...Read more about Glam Construction Inc.
Designs, constructs, remodels, retrofits and repairs interior and exterior structures made of wood, drywall, plaster. Designs, constructs, retrofits, and repairs cabinets, tables, shelves, benches, partitions, flooring, door and window frames.Maintains, repairs and installs plumbing and related fixt...Read more about Glam Construction Inc.
Porch Pro Headshot Wcc Junk Removal and handyman services
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(9)
We are family business located and union city California with 10 years experience we do painting and junk removals and any more services around the Bay area
We are family business located and union city California with 10 years experience we do painting and junk removals and any more services around the Bay area
Porch Pro Headshot California Coatings Plus+
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Scott Medeiros was born and raised in San Jose, California. His painting education started at a young age when he began working in the family business painting interiors & exteriors of homes & apartment buildings. Within a short time, Scott had developed the skills and thoughtful dedication to be ...Read more about California Coatings Plus+
Scott Medeiros was born and raised in San Jose, California. His painting education started at a young age when he began working in the family business painting interiors & exteriors of homes & apartment buildings. Within a short time, Scott had developed the skills and thoughtful dedication to be ...Read more about California Coatings Plus+
Porch Pro Headshot Maffei Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(5)
Maffei Painting is your local, family owned and operated full service painting company. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we are committed to providing you with exceptional service and high quality workmanship.
Maffei Painting is your local, family owned and operated full service painting company. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we are committed to providing you with exceptional service and high quality workmanship.

Costs to Repair Drywall Holes

$178 - $215
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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 San Mateo drywall repair contractors

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I hired John Dariano with Artistech Painting to paint our San Francisco and San Jose offices. He was very professional and completed the jobs in a timely and detailed manner. Our offices look amazing and I would recommend his company to anyone looking fo...

- Jackie Schuyler
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Re: Artistech Painting To all the hardworking men and women at Artistech Painting. We would like to extend a thank you for the quality and professionalism that we received from all of you. From the beginning of the process to completion you made it easy ...

- John Scalmanini
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We were very pleased with John Dariano's customer service and promptness. The painter he chose to do our work was excellent. We will definitely be referring ADM Painting to our friends and hire them again.

- Cathy Butera
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Very satisfied with the work Juan Mendoza has completed for my home. I will definentley be using him for future projects.

- Esmeralda Pena
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Fantastic experience with Juan and Victor. Whether it was wall mounting a television, help with moving or fixing existing bookshelves, these guys provide service with a smile. I would definitely call on them again for my needs.

- Siddharth Shankar
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I urge you not to waste your time with this person. Juan agreed to a small kitchen job and took some materials of mine home with him to begin work. After 1 week i called him for a project update. He had nothing to report and was clearly annoyed to hear f...

- Laura Bower
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Quick, efficient, and effective work! Nice to find someone who really can turn his hand to anything and and do a great job. With a smile, too!

- Nancy Jacobs
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Mistake request.

- Sergey Beley
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Jose and Kevin did a great drywall job. We are already planning other jobs in our home for Jose to do.

- Lester W Jones

Everything You Need to Know About San Mateo Drywall Repair Contractors

Drywall Repair isn’t exactly the type of work I need for my project. Are there any other drywall repair-type services available in San Mateo?

You’ve concluded drywall repair contractors are not specifically what you need for your drywall repair work in San Mateo. That’s no problem because we want you to find the right pro for your job.

San Mateo has 300 drywall repair and related companies to help you find the right professional for your drywall repair project. Check out some service types related to Drywall Repair below and see if that’s the work you’re really looking for:

  • Drywall Texturing: The application of thin coating of mud to a drywall surface in order to hide seams and add a decorative texture.2 drywall repair contractors in San Mateo
  • Drywall Installation: The hanging of sheet rock, also know as drywall, on a framed wall such that the wall is completely covered and sealed.2 drywall repair contractors in San Mateo

I have a big Drywall Repair project I need done in San Mateo. What’s the most I should budget for?

According to our data, larger drywall repair projects in San Mateo come it at upwards of $349.00. Several things factor into this higher cost, and it’s not just the size of your project. Costs can increase depending on any of the following:

  • Material costs. This must factor into your budget. Keep in mind a drywall repair professional may be able to leverage relationships to save on materials.
  • Company ratings: The more highly-rated the drywall repair contractor or drywall repair company is, the more likely they are to charge more.
  • Location: drywall repair contractor or company travel time may factor into the budget.

Of course, your project may differ, so be sure to speak with multiple drywall repair pros throughout San Mateo to ensure your project is done right.

I just have some small Drywall Repair work I need done in San Mateo How much should I expect to spend?

The lowest price for general drywall repair work in San Mateo is around $349.00, so be prepared to budget for this amount and more.

drywall repair work at this level typically consists of The correction of issues with drywalled surfaces such as; stains, cracks, seem splits, holes, and water damage. Of course, your project may differ. Keep in mind the cost can increase depending on how much materials might cost, how highly-rated the drywall repair contractor, or drywall repair company is and where in the San Mateo they are located.

All Drywall Repair Contractors in San Mateo, CA

Porch Pro Headshot Handy Dandy Home & Office Repair
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
We are Sherman and Aaron, a FATHER and SON team serving the San Francisco Peninsula since 1995! Based in Daly City, our prime location offers speedy services to San Francisco and San Mateo counties. We specialize in: • Indoor/Outdoor Painting • Drywall Repair • Tiling • Toilet and Sink Installati...Read more about Handy Dandy Home & Office Repair
We are Sherman and Aaron, a FATHER and SON team serving the San Francisco Peninsula since 1995! Based in Daly City, our prime location offers speedy services to San Francisco and San Mateo counties. We specialize in: • Indoor/Outdoor Painting • Drywall Repair • Tiling • Toilet and Sink Installati...Read more about Handy Dandy Home & Office Repair
Porch Pro Headshot JM Handy Man Services
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(6)
"Juan Mendoza was on time (actually, he arrived early which helped our busy day) and quickly and efficiently installed the new garbage disposal we had purchased the day before. He was totally professional and there were no leaks following his replacing our frozen, old disposal. We're considering hav...Read more about JM Handy Man Services
"Juan Mendoza was on time (actually, he arrived early which helped our busy day) and quickly and efficiently installed the new garbage disposal we had purchased the day before. He was totally professional and there were no leaks following his replacing our frozen, old disposal. We're considering hav...Read more about JM Handy Man Services
Porch Pro Headshot Bay area HANDYMAN services
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(4)
"Jorge Duran is very hard working and honest human being. You can trust him and he is of a amiable nature and adjustable to any reasonable limit. He has an opportunity to work on my Drywall and he has done a commendable and fabulous job. I will hire him in future if needed."
"Jorge Duran is very hard working and honest human being. You can trust him and he is of a amiable nature and adjustable to any reasonable limit. He has an opportunity to work on my Drywall and he has done a commendable and fabulous job. I will hire him in future if needed."
Porch Pro Headshot Sir Handyman
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Sir Handyman has over 20 years experience in carpentry and after having success as a local Handyman, is now focused on Door Installation. Call today for a quality door expert at an affordable price!
Sir Handyman has over 20 years experience in carpentry and after having success as a local Handyman, is now focused on Door Installation. Call today for a quality door expert at an affordable price!
Porch Pro Headshot J P Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
(10)
Homeowner can do any remodeling services interior or exterior for home residential and commercial
Homeowner can do any remodeling services interior or exterior for home residential and commercial
Porch Pro Headshot Faraci House Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Porch Pro Headshot K&A construction
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
With over 10 yrs of experience, we take pride in offering you the best service for your project. We specialize in making your dream a reality for your home, so feel free to ask for a free estimate, and don't forget to ask about our special discounts.
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With over 10 yrs of experience, we take pride in offering you the best service for your project. We specialize in making your dream a reality for your home, so feel free to ask for a free estimate, and don't forget to ask about our special discounts.
Porch Pro Headshot OASIS CONSTRUCTION INC
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Give your home or office a new look with the help of Oasis Painting. Founded in 1998, we are a family-owned and operated business providing quality painting services to our customers. From exterior painting and interior painting to waterproofing, wood staining and lead removal, our staff can handle ...Read more about OASIS CONSTRUCTION INC
Give your home or office a new look with the help of Oasis Painting. Founded in 1998, we are a family-owned and operated business providing quality painting services to our customers. From exterior painting and interior painting to waterproofing, wood staining and lead removal, our staff can handle ...Read more about OASIS CONSTRUCTION INC
Porch Pro Headshot Cal-Valley Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Cal-Valley Painting, located in the East Bay & Inner Tri-Valley area, is a BBB-accredited painting company that provides clean line Commercial, Retail & Residential Interior & Exterior painting, pressure washing, deck weatherproofing, general drywall, wood & stucco premium surface coatings.
Cal-Valley Painting, located in the East Bay & Inner Tri-Valley area, is a BBB-accredited painting company that provides clean line Commercial, Retail & Residential Interior & Exterior painting, pressure washing, deck weatherproofing, general drywall, wood & stucco premium surface coatings.
Porch Pro Headshot Vought Construction
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Welcome to Vought Construction! I can help you with all your home improvement needs. Please give me a call for an estimate!
Welcome to Vought Construction! I can help you with all your home improvement needs. Please give me a call for an estimate!
Porch Pro Headshot Djmix
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
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Porch Pro Headshot All Environmental Company
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
All Environmental Company is a painting company that has been in business for over 30 years. We are known for providing fast, prompt, and efficient, but extremely high quality services to our customers. We guarantee satisfaction, and we go out of our way to make sure you are 100% satisfied with our ...Read more about All Environmental Company
All Environmental Company is a painting company that has been in business for over 30 years. We are known for providing fast, prompt, and efficient, but extremely high quality services to our customers. We guarantee satisfaction, and we go out of our way to make sure you are 100% satisfied with our ...Read more about All Environmental Company
Porch Pro Headshot LANDSCAPING ALEX
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California
Porch Pro Headshot Tom the Painter
Drywall Repair
Serves San Mateo, California