Average cost for drywall installation — Durham, NC

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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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

When budgeting for a drywall project, consider the amount of material needed and the time required for hanging, taping, and finishing. Costs shift based on accessibility, the number of rooms, and the type of finish requested. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Frequently asked in Durham

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is a well-known brand of drywall, which is the common gypsum-based panel used for walls and ceilings. The pros you’ll speak with in Durham are knowledgeable about all types of drywall. They can explain the best options for your specific project's needs and aesthetic.

Can I do drywall myself?

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall provides some sound dampening but isn't truly soundproof. If you require superior sound control in your Durham property, specialized drywall or additional sound-insulating materials can be used. The specialists can discuss the best solutions for your acoustic needs.

How much should a drywall repair cost?

Can you repair damaged drywall?

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Service area details

296,186residents

2,536per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Durham — population 296,186; about 2,536 residents per square mile across 116.8 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708.

Neighborhoods served in Durham: Downtown Durham, Duke Park, West End, Old North Durham, Brightleaf — and every surrounding area.