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Top 10 drywall repair companies in Newark, NJ

Homeowners agree: these Newark drywall repair contractors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Main Circle

Main Circle

New on HomeGuide
Offers online services
6+ years in business
Serves Newark, NJ
Main Circle, based in Newark, NJ, is a company that prioritizes quality over quantity. With a strong emphasis on customer service and honesty, they leverage their extensive experience and expertise to ensure every project is completed to perfection. Their commitment to these values guarantees customer satisfaction in all their dealings. Main Circle is more than just a business, it's a promise of excellence.
AD Operations (Home Remodel, Repairs, All Electrical Work,  Painting, Carpentry & Tech Service)

AD Operations (Home Remodel, Repairs, All Electrical Work, Painting, Carpentry & Tech Service)

5.0(2)
Offers online services
11+ years in business
Serves Newark, NJ
Joe T. says, "I am absolutely thrilled with the work done by contractor NEIL. He painted three entire rooms in my home, created a custom 3D design preview, remodeled my kitchen, and installed new cabinets and appliances. His professionalism and friendliness made the entire process smooth and enjoyable. NEIL's attention to detail and commitment to quality exceeded my expectations. The 3D design preview was particularly impressive, providing a clear vision of the final result before the work even began. The kitchen remodel has transformed the space, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The new cabinets and appliances installed are of high quality and have significantly improved the overall look and feel of the kitchen. I would highly recommend NEIL for any home improvement projects. His work is top-notch, and his approach is customer-focused. He truly goes above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction. Thank you, NEIL, for a job well done! Sincerely; Joe Tosto" Read more
Prestige Home Pros

Prestige Home Pros

4.4(7)
1 hire on HomeGuide
14+ years in business
Serves Newark, NJ
Ilona T. says, "My experience with Paul and his team was outstanding from start to finish. He paid attention to all the details of what I gad envisioned and turned it into reality. I would definitely recommend him to all my friends and family" Read more
ALBERT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC

ALBERT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC

5.0(2)
1 hire on HomeGuide
17+ years in business
Serves Newark, NJ
Allson says, "I am very happy to have finished my project with Albert Construction very professional" Read more
Rock Steady Drywall And Paint LLC

Rock Steady Drywall And Paint LLC

New on HomeGuide
6+ years in business
Serves Newark, NJ
Drywall , tape , sand , prime and paint , install base molding , doors windows , finish carpentry , stain and sand floors , finish basement , kitchen and bath room . Interior work , exterior painting , power wash exterior work . We stand out cause we keep the face the same and work hard to meet out customer expectations.
MWC CONSTRUCTION LLC

MWC CONSTRUCTION LLC

New on HomeGuide
Serves Newark, NJ
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Your Drywall Repair and Texturing questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on HomeGuide.

How much does drywall repair cost near me?

Drywall repair costs $200 to $750 on average, depending on the amount of damage, job complexity, and location. Drywall repair labor is $40 to $100 per hour with a $125 to $200 minimum trip fee.

  • Patching drywall holes costs $50 to $400 per hole.
  • Fixing drywall cracks costs $100 to $400.
  • Drywall ceiling repair costs $150 to $1,000.

Sheetrock and drywall prices are $10 to $20 per sheet or $0.30 to $0.50 per square foot on average for materials only, depending on the size, thickness, and type.

How do I know if my drywall needs repairing?

Signs your drywall needs repairing include:

  • Small holes
  • Water damage and mold
  • Cracks
  • Bulges in the wall or ceiling
  • Significant discoloration

What is involved in drywall repair?

The drywall repair process includes:

  • Identifying the cause of the damages such as pests or water leaks and resolving the issue.
  • Removing old drywall if the damaged area is large.
  • Mounting new backer board or a patch where needed.
  • Applying new tape and compound.
  • Sanding it down after it dries or applying the finishing texture.

How long does drywall repair take?

Drywall repair typically takes less than 1 day, but it depends on the total size and type of work needed.

  • Patching a small hole takes 1 to 2 hours.
  • Fixing large holes takes up to 5 hours.
  • Replacing an entire wall takes 1 to 3 days.

Is it better to repair or replace a drywall?

Replacing drywall is better for holes bigger than 6" wide. The cost to replace drywall is $2 to $6 per square foot for removing the old surface and installing new drywall. Repairing drywall is better for minor cracks without water damage, especially for recently installed drywall.

What are additional drywall repair services?

Additional drywall repair services may include:

Who do I hire to repair drywall?

Hire a handyman near you to fix small cracks, nail holes, or patch small holes. Hire a drywall contractor for bigger repairs. Search the HomeGuide listings to hire a drywall contractor near you. Next:

  • Compare at least 3 in-person estimates.
  • Read their reviews on HomeGuide and Google.
  • Ask if the drywall contractor is a member of the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry.
  • Choose licensed, insured, and bonded businesses with at least 5 years of experience.
  • Get copies of the detailed quote, contract, and warranty before they start work.
  • Avoid choosing the lowest bid that typically indicates low-quality materials.
  • Never give the final payment until after the project ends.

What questions should I ask a drywall repair contractor?

  • How long have you been hanging drywall?
  • Can I see photos of drywall repairs you've done and a reference list?
  • How big is your crew, and what's their schedule?
  • Which type of drywall do you recommend and why?
  • Can you match the drywall patch to my wall, or will you need to replace the entire wall surface?
  • What are my options if I want moisture-resistant drywall?
  • Does this quote include delivery, hanging, taping and mudding, finishing, and cleanup?
  • What other costs should I expect?
  • How long will the repair take?
  • If damages happen on the job, what's your policy?
  • Do you offer a labor warranty?

Reviews for Newark drywall repair companies

Recent success stories from people in the Newark area.
Frank A.
Quality of Service Both Products & Labor. Very large electrical job done in a large custom built 4 floor home. Quickness of Finished Job. Neat Work Ethics. Very Knowledgable. No Issues or anything Negative To Say.
AD Operations (Home Remodel, Repairs, All Electrical Work, Painting, Carpentry & Tech Service)
Adele A.
Best contractor to work with. Top notch professional with High performance level. Contractor is quick and efficient and super dependable and does great work of great quality and precision. Does meticulous work. Kept everything on track. No defects. No deficiencies. No safety issues. No environmental incidents. Thank goodness, now my house looks great. Definitely highly recommend this company and its contractors.
Prestige home pros
Andriu C.
I recommend Albert Construction an excellent company and an excellent person very punctual and very professional
ALBERT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
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