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Drywall Repair Services in Hempstead

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The only thing worse than watching paint dry is looking at a hole in the wall. With same-day services, turn to Taskrabbit for all your drywall repair needs.

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7010 Featured Drywall Repair Taskers in Hempstead, NY

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Benjamin M.
5 (110 reviews)
208 drywall repair tasks
With 10+ years of hands-on home improvement experience, I help clients handle repairs, installs, and finishing touches the right way. Services may include wall and door patching, shelves, artwork, locks, AC units, ceiling fans, and general handyman tasks. I arrive prepared with professional tools and work with care, precision, and respect for your home. Any materials, scope changes, or eligible expenses should be discussed and approved in the TaskRabbit chat before work begins.
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Seth M.
5 (109 reviews)
184 drywall repair tasks
Repairing drywall & windowsills, fixing drawers & cabinets, caulking & spackling, sanding, painting, & staining - I tend to stay away from plumbing & electrical 😎
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Aaron H.
5 (109 reviews)
165 drywall repair tasks
Mechanically savvy and have maintained an apartment for the last 5 years. All the makings of a good super, without the gruff exterior. I Provide my own tools and supplies needed to complete the job. No heavy lifting due to an injury.
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Timothy K.
5 (106 reviews)
148 drywall repair tasks
I am a very competent and skilled tasker. I work quickly and neatly.
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Sobir S.
Elite
5 (104 reviews)
71 drywall repair tasks
✅ Minor home repairs, Fix holes in walls, install or remove shelves, hangers, TVs, curtain rods, door handles, locks and more. Just describe the task, and I’ll be happy to help! Attention: I don't have a ladder.
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Paul H.
5 (103 reviews)
149 drywall repair tasks
I have lots of experience with repair and maintenance work. I also come up with creative solutions to challenging problems. I DO NOT HAVE A LADDER and 2 HOUR MINIMUM
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Frequently asked questions about Drywall Repair in Hempstead

Prices for drywall repair begin at $50 per hour in Hempstead. Your overall project cost will vary based on the size of the hole in your wall and how many holes are being patched and painted.

It depends on the size of the job. A small hole can take under an hour, while larger damage can take hours. It also depends on the type of incident that caused the damage, like if there was a leak causing the damage that can take longer since it will need to be dried out before fixing the drywall. Ask your Tasker to get an estimate.

Yes, with the right tools and know-how you can repair drywall yourself! However, if you're not comfortable tackling this job solo or simply don't want to purchase tools for a one-time repair, book a qualified drywall repair Tasker in Hempstead instead.

To repair a small hole in drywall, first clean the area around the hole, then apply a small amount of drywall compound, and smooth it out with a putty knife. For larger holes, you may need a drywall patch or mesh tape. Once the repair is dry, you can sand the area and paint it over to match the rest of the wall.

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See what happy customers are saying about Drywall Repair in Hempstead

  • Destinee P.This is our second time using Elmar. He was great! He got both tasks done in a timely fashion. He was on time professional and super friendly. Will continue to book him! Drywall Repair
  • Jana D.Philip has been very helpful in updating my master bath. I love my new vanity and the faucets. Drywall Repair
  • Lori C.Thank you Drywall Repair
  • Brock Y.Great!Drywall Repair
  • Mary Lee P.Vasyl patched and painted concrete steps, replaced a porchlight, and repaired a rusted rain diverter on bilco doors. He has solutions for all scenarios. Beautiful work! Another job well done!Drywall Repair
  • jacqueline S.I highly recommend Karl! Communication was excellent. He was on time, extremely efficient (he completed the task in less than 10 minutes!), had all the right tools, was respectful and kind. I will definitely be hiring him again when I need handy work done in my home. Drywall Repair

Drywall Services in Hempstead

What is drywall?

Drywall is a building material used for interior walls and ceilings. It's made out of gypsum, which is naturally fire-resistant, and serves as a way to reduce sound between rooms. Insulating drywall helps to regular temperature inside a home and is designed to withstand everyday wear and tear. However, that doesn't mean damage still can't happen.

How does drywall get damaged?

  • Small dents from impact

  • Removing nail heads, wall anchors, and screws

  • Leaks

  • Pets playing

  • Pests

  • Tile removal

  • HVAC, electrical, or plumbing repairs

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