Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
When you are budgeting for drywall work, several factors determine the final bill. The total square footage is the biggest driver, but the complexity of the space matters just as much. High ceilings, intricate corners, and multiple levels require more labor and specialized equipment. If you need repairs, the size and depth of the hole, plus the difficulty of matching existing textures, change the scope. Materials like moisture-resistant board for bathrooms or fire-rated panels for garages also add to the budget. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
About this service
Fixing a hole in your drywall involves cutting out the damaged section, installing a backing support, and placing a new piece of drywall into the opening. Once the patch is secured, it is taped, mudded, and sanded to match the surrounding wall. You need this service when you have accidental impact damage or need to access pipes and wiring behind the wall. Professional repair ensures that the patch is invisible once the area is primed and painted.
Frequently asked in Chicago
Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?
Can I do drywall myself?
Tackling drywall yourself can be challenging, especially achieving a perfect finish on Chicago's often imperfect walls. It requires specific tools and techniques for taping, mudding, and sanding. Let an expert handle it for a flawless repair.
How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?
Is drywall soundproof?
Standard drywall offers some sound dampening but isn't fully soundproof. If sound isolation is a concern in your Chicago home, pros can suggest options like thicker drywall or additional soundproofing materials. Discuss your needs for advice.
How much should a drywall repair cost?
Can you repair damaged drywall?
Absolutely. Professionals can repair all kinds of drywall damage, from accidental impacts to wear and tear. They'll patch, sand, and prime the area to restore your walls to their original smooth condition.
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Serving all of Chicago — population 2,664,452; about 11,699 residents per square mile across 227.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608.
Neighborhoods served in Chicago: Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, Gold Coast, Lakeview, Old Town — and every surrounding area.
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