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Drywall Repair Services in Long Island City

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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 Long Island City, NY

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Gary R.
4.9 (34 reviews)
69 drywall repair tasks
I have many years of experience in home repairs. I’ve worked with contractors and home owners in a high paced environment on major and minor projects .
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ALEKSANDR K.
5 (34 reviews)
6 drywall repair tasks
Fast and reliable minor home repairs ⚡ Furniture fixes, drywall patching, loose mounts, and more 🔧 I bring all tools and make sure everything is clean, secure, and done right ✅
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Joseph T.
5 (33 reviews)
56 drywall repair tasks
I have been in the construction business for over 15 years 
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Alex C.
5 (33 reviews)
59 drywall repair tasks
I worked for many years as a member of a contracting team and have repaired a lot of holes in walls, assembled curtains, done everything in between. I'm also skilled at painting walls, painting furniture, and touch ups.
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Jesus M.
4.9 (33 reviews)
56 drywall repair tasks
I have 10 years home repair/handyman/maintenance/painting experience. I have my own tools and step ladder 8ft reach. (No major electrical tasks or major plumbing task)
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Jeffrey S.
4.9 (33 reviews)
64 drywall repair tasks
I have a quality drill and a tool bag.I am a former Toyota mechanic .I can repair or assemble many things around a home . My work ethic is elite.11 years of professional experience . General handyman. Tubs silicone , mounting , faucets , light painting . Ect  technology degree 
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Frequently asked questions about Drywall Repair in Long Island City

Prices for drywall repair begin at $50 per hour in Long Island City. 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 Long Island City 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 Long Island City

  • Stefanie B.Andrei is always my go to guy. His attention to detail is really amazing. He comes to work and really has patience with each job. Drywall Repair
  • Filipe F.Melvin has a lot of experience in home repair, and it shows. He was knowledgeable, understanding what I was hoping to achieve, and suggesting techniques and options to get the job done. A highly motivated individual who will help you get your work done.Drywall Repair
  • Mariann R.Yuriy was incredible! He knew exactly what to do and had immense attention to detail. I will be booking him for all my future tasks. Drywall Repair
  • claire c.Great service! I would rebook Aleksandr and recommend him to anyone. Drywall Repair
  • Allyson S.Aleks was absolutely fantastic - went above and beyond with his service helping take apart complex furniture, patching holes and carrying down steps. Would not recommend him enough! Drywall Repair
  • Goetz G.So happy with Polanco's work. Polanco is very friendly, considerate, and careful in his work, so everything comes out right, and he leaves everything cleaned up and immaculate. We could not be more satisfied with the result and the experience. Drywall Repair

Drywall Services in Long Island City

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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