Top 10 drywall repair services in University Place, WA

Porch Pro Headshot Broeker & Sons
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
"Gary was able to fit my job into a very tight schedule. He did a professional and clean job painting the inside of my house. He was on time, personable, easy to talk to and understood the job. He went above and beyond and I really appreciated his willingness to make me happy with the work. After hi...Read more about Broeker & Sons
"Gary was able to fit my job into a very tight schedule. He did a professional and clean job painting the inside of my house. He was on time, personable, easy to talk to and understood the job. He went above and beyond and I really appreciated his willingness to make me happy with the work. After hi...Read more about Broeker & Sons
Porch Pro Headshot Oscar Home Paint General Contracting.
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
"11/23/2021 Oscar's Home Paint General Contracting service was excellent. Initially I requested drywall installation for my fully insulated garage. The moment I made the request Oscar responded, literally within one minute. An appointment to meet at the site was set, Oscar arrived fifteen minutes...Read more about Oscar Home Paint General Contracting.
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"11/23/2021 Oscar's Home Paint General Contracting service was excellent. Initially I requested drywall installation for my fully insulated garage. The moment I made the request Oscar responded, literally within one minute. An appointment to meet at the site was set, Oscar arrived fifteen minutes...Read more about Oscar Home Paint General Contracting.
Porch Pro Headshot Stokey's Professional Handyman Services
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(27)
Not Your Average Handyman... Owner/Project Manager, Greg Wilford, graduated with a Masters Degree in Project Management and has worked in his family's real estate rental and renovation business for more than 35 years. As a successful Project Manager, he will use his exceptional skills, extensive e...Read more about Stokey's Professional Handyman Services
Not Your Average Handyman... Owner/Project Manager, Greg Wilford, graduated with a Masters Degree in Project Management and has worked in his family's real estate rental and renovation business for more than 35 years. As a successful Project Manager, he will use his exceptional skills, extensive e...Read more about Stokey's Professional Handyman Services
Porch Pro Headshot Logan HMS
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(5)
"Rubin was wonderful to work with. He communicated clearly through out the process, arrived on-time, protected my entire dining area, and completed the project on time. I love my new dining room lights! They are just what I wanted. He was a pleasure to work with, and I definitely will be calling...Read more about Logan HMS
"Rubin was wonderful to work with. He communicated clearly through out the process, arrived on-time, protected my entire dining area, and completed the project on time. I love my new dining room lights! They are just what I wanted. He was a pleasure to work with, and I definitely will be calling...Read more about Logan HMS
Porch Pro Headshot J&C construction
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(10)
"Happy with their work. They were on time. They did the work in a good manner. Their staff were humble in manner and were soft spoken. I was really satisfied and would recommend others to have their work done by them."
"Happy with their work. They were on time. They did the work in a good manner. Their staff were humble in manner and were soft spoken. I was really satisfied and would recommend others to have their work done by them."
Porch Pro Headshot Envision General Contracting
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(4)
Envision General Contracting is a design-build company, we have on staff our designer who has his architectural degree and our interior designer who also has her bachelors degree in interior design. Last but not least our project manager who is highly skilled in all aspects of the industry with vast...Read more about Envision General Contracting
Envision General Contracting is a design-build company, we have on staff our designer who has his architectural degree and our interior designer who also has her bachelors degree in interior design. Last but not least our project manager who is highly skilled in all aspects of the industry with vast...Read more about Envision General Contracting
Porch Pro Headshot Avatar Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(74)
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Porch Pro Headshot Arquivision General Contractor
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(4)
We understand that construction projects can be complex and stressful, and we are committed to providing a seamless and stress-free experience from start to finish
We understand that construction projects can be complex and stressful, and we are committed to providing a seamless and stress-free experience from start to finish
Porch Pro Headshot GO-MAREIN
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(3)
"Oscar (Go Marein) repaired our backyard fence after a windstorm. The work was fantastic, but his pricing was the really impressive part. Oscar actively pointed out cost-saving options that I would have missed. He probably cost himself a few bucks on the job, but he certainly earned my business f...Read more about GO-MAREIN
"Oscar (Go Marein) repaired our backyard fence after a windstorm. The work was fantastic, but his pricing was the really impressive part. Oscar actively pointed out cost-saving options that I would have missed. He probably cost himself a few bucks on the job, but he certainly earned my business f...Read more about GO-MAREIN
Porch Pro Headshot SOMA LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(3)
We pride ourselves in create, carefully crafted, well thought out projects, we use the highest quality and environmentally responsible building products and we keep updating to new sustainable construction techniques as they become available. We are a remodeling and construction company specializin...Read more about SOMA LLC
We pride ourselves in create, carefully crafted, well thought out projects, we use the highest quality and environmentally responsible building products and we keep updating to new sustainable construction techniques as they become available. We are a remodeling and construction company specializin...Read more about SOMA LLC

Costs to Repair Drywall Holes

$145 - $175
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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 University Place drywall repair contractors

15848

fast professional and very affordable

- edward jordan
267316

They painted the trim on our house, the garage doors, and a shop. They were punctual, friendly, and did a very good job. I highly recommend them

- John Russell
95360

We hired/paid Mr. Broeker 7/28/15 to Paint the exterior of home & a large storage shed, including “Wash down home; scrape loose paint; prime bare wood; paint 2 coats”. He also re-built a deck for us. The total cost nearly $10,000.00. We contacted him a cp...

- Julie State
84546

Nice guy, honest, fair price. I like how Gary is a no frills bottom line guy and he's a man of his word. He painted my entire inside of my home and did a great job. I would definitely hire him for my next house project. Fair price for great work. I would ...

- Tyler Graf
68233

We were getting our rental house ready for sale and had a bit of an emergency - Gary Broeker was able to come out within two days and take care of it. Excellent communication, professional work - it was like nothing ever happened!! Then I needed him to re...

- Tamara Lee
84585

I had two other contractors come in to check the situation with my roof. Their bids were much higher than what Gary B bid. Not only did he survey my roof on the outside,but he went into my actic and noted considerable leakage which the other two did not....

- marcia buzzell
86539

unfavorable..Gary bid the job told us it would take 1 week..Took 2 months..He never finished any project he started. We are still fixing our new doors he hung without shims. Repairing floating floor he installed incorrect..He left exposed wiring hanging o...

- Pat Owens
87712

Gary Broeker has done a number of different projects for me. Everything from plumbing, electrical, sheetrock,painting and wood working projects. I have always been very satisfied with his workmanship and professionalism! Gary is a very hard worker and is ...

- Jeff Munns
26131

Hello. I am writing to recommend that Gary Broeker, of "Broeker and Sons" painting, be removed from porch. I hired this man on 22 May, 2015, to paint a 3 bdrm, 2.5 bath 1700 sqft home. It has now been 37 days, and he is nowhere near done, and the quali...

- Derik Kearns
53650

Rubin is very responsive and trust worthy. I am planning to hire him again for more jobs.

- Kevin Suedel
45319

Rubin has worked on several projects for me. He is pleasant and easy to work with. He has done small drywall repairs, water damage clean ups and also a bathroom remodel. In all cases his work has been very professional, with goo attention to detail. ...

- Rafael Santiago
63128

Rubin did a great job and is very reasonable in price. Very trustworthy and honest. We are newer homeowners so we will definitely be in need of his services again. Thanks Rubin!! Chastity & Joe Eyres

- Chastity Eyres

All Drywall Repair Contractors in University Place, WA

Porch Pro Headshot Chuck's HoneyDo Handyman LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(5)
We are a Local Company Based in Tacoma.We Specialize in all types of assembly work from furniture to include dresser's, desk's, chair's, Living room set's, Kitchen Nook's, Bedroom Furniture, to Outdoor Playset's, Gazebo's, Patio Furniture, Heaters, Trampoline's and more. Storage shed's to Garage Sh...Read more about Chuck's HoneyDo Handyman LLC
We are a Local Company Based in Tacoma.We Specialize in all types of assembly work from furniture to include dresser's, desk's, chair's, Living room set's, Kitchen Nook's, Bedroom Furniture, to Outdoor Playset's, Gazebo's, Patio Furniture, Heaters, Trampoline's and more. Storage shed's to Garage Sh...Read more about Chuck's HoneyDo Handyman LLC
Porch Pro Headshot Marquez Roofing LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(1)
"I was very impressed by Marcus Roofing, They did a great job in a timely manner! I love that they are a family owned Company. Marquez Roofing has all the information ready for me and Took the time to thoroughly explained everything. There positive attitude and Friendly smiles made The whole process...Read more about Marquez Roofing LLC
"I was very impressed by Marcus Roofing, They did a great job in a timely manner! I love that they are a family owned Company. Marquez Roofing has all the information ready for me and Took the time to thoroughly explained everything. There positive attitude and Friendly smiles made The whole process...Read more about Marquez Roofing LLC
Porch Pro Headshot Rezzcomm Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Rezzcomm Painting Kent, WA, 98030 (206) 619-9998 Rezzcomm Painting provides high-quality Interior and Exterior painting services, Drywall, Repair and Power Washing services. Lakeland North, WA Painter, Professional Painters, House Painting Services, Professional House Painters, Exterior Painting Co...Read more about Rezzcomm Painting
Rezzcomm Painting Kent, WA, 98030 (206) 619-9998 Rezzcomm Painting provides high-quality Interior and Exterior painting services, Drywall, Repair and Power Washing services. Lakeland North, WA Painter, Professional Painters, House Painting Services, Professional House Painters, Exterior Painting Co...Read more about Rezzcomm Painting
Porch Pro Headshot Patriots Choice Painting & Construction
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
From decorative moldings to remodeling your kitchen, Patriot's Choice, LLC. specializes in high quality professional craftsmanship to make every room of your home fit your lifestyle. We're a veteran owned and operated construction company with over 8 years of home remodeling experience in Tacoma. Yo...Read more about Patriots Choice Painting & Construction
From decorative moldings to remodeling your kitchen, Patriot's Choice, LLC. specializes in high quality professional craftsmanship to make every room of your home fit your lifestyle. We're a veteran owned and operated construction company with over 8 years of home remodeling experience in Tacoma. Yo...Read more about Patriots Choice Painting & Construction
Porch Pro Headshot Styling Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(1)
We are a small family owned painting company with over 30 years of experience focused on residential painting projects ONLY. That's all we do. After years working as Subcontractors for local general contractors and national painting chains like Certa Pro. With the help of sites like Porch.com, ...Read more about Styling Painting
We are a small family owned painting company with over 30 years of experience focused on residential painting projects ONLY. That's all we do. After years working as Subcontractors for local general contractors and national painting chains like Certa Pro. With the help of sites like Porch.com, ...Read more about Styling Painting
Porch Pro Headshot Gafco Roofing Construction & General Contracting Inc
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Need a roofer, a deck built or any exterior remodeling? Gafco Roofing Construction & General Contracting offers many services in Auburn and surrounding area.
Need a roofer, a deck built or any exterior remodeling? Gafco Roofing Construction & General Contracting offers many services in Auburn and surrounding area.
Porch Pro Headshot ENGINEERS OF CONSTRUCTION LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
(6)
Porch Pro Headshot BEST NW CONSTRUCTION LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Porch Pro Headshot E&J Paint and Drywall
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Hi I am Eduardo Valencia owner of E&J Paint and Drywall. I have 20 years of expiernce painting houses both interior and exterior. With the years working in this field I have learned how to do a good quality work and always making sure everything looks welll done.
Hi I am Eduardo Valencia owner of E&J Paint and Drywall. I have 20 years of expiernce painting houses both interior and exterior. With the years working in this field I have learned how to do a good quality work and always making sure everything looks welll done.
Porch Pro Headshot Palmese Painting and remodeling
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
we strive to make every customers experience the best one possible delivery excellent work and on a time scheduled ,
we strive to make every customers experience the best one possible delivery excellent work and on a time scheduled ,
Porch Pro Headshot CC Constantin LLC
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Porch Pro Headshot Evergreen Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Porch Pro Headshot Adams All In One Painting
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington
Porch Pro Headshot southsound remodel and construction
Drywall Repair
Serves University Place, Washington

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I need a piece of piece of sheetrock installed ASAP to cover hole in wall 4 feet by 5 feet
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