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 Gilbert
What is Level 5 drywall finish?
Level 5 drywall finish is the highest standard of smoothness for drywall surfaces. It involves applying a thin skim coat of joint compound over the entire surface after all taping and filling are complete, followed by thorough sanding. This level of finish is often required for areas that will be painted with high-gloss paint or subjected to critical lighting, as it minimizes imperfections. It provides a perfectly smooth canvas.
What are the best drywall repair tools?
Essential drywall repair tools include a putty knife or drywall knife for applying compound, a sanding sponge or block for smoothing, and potentially a drywall saw for cutting out damaged sections. For larger jobs, a drywall pan, hawk, and T-square might be used. Professionals have a comprehensive set to ensure efficient and high-quality repairs. Having the right tools makes a significant difference.
What is mudding drywall?
Mudding drywall refers to the application of joint compound, or 'mud,' over drywall seams, corners, and fastener heads. It involves applying multiple thin coats of mud, allowing each to dry, and sanding them smooth. Proper mudding is the foundation for a flawless wall finish. It's a skilled process.
What is mold-resistant drywall?
Mold-resistant drywall is treated to inhibit the growth of mold and mildew, making it ideal for areas with high humidity or potential water exposure. This is particularly useful in bathrooms, kitchens, and basements. It provides an extra layer of protection against moisture-related issues, helping to maintain a healthier indoor environment. It's a proactive choice for preventing future problems in susceptible areas.
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What is drywall spackle used for?
Drywall spackle is a lightweight patching compound used for filling small holes and cracks in drywall. It's easy to apply and sands down smoothly, making it ideal for minor cosmetic repairs. For larger holes or deeper damage, joint compound is typically used. Spackle is a go-to for quick touch-ups and small imperfections. It's a handy item for any homeowner's toolkit.
What is greenboard drywall?
Greenboard drywall, also known as moisture-resistant drywall, is often used in bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas where humidity is present. It has a greenish paper facing and is treated to resist moisture better than standard drywall. While it offers some protection, it's not waterproof. For areas with direct water exposure, specialized products are usually required. It's a good option for damp environments.
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Serving all of Gilbert — population 275,411; about 4,011 residents per square mile across 68.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 85233, 85234, 85295, 85296, 85297, 85298, 85299.
Neighborhoods served in Gilbert: Chandler, Mesa, Tempe, Power Ranch, Windham — and every surrounding area.
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