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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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7117 Featured Drywall Repair Taskers in Long Island City, NY

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junior g.
4.9 (33 reviews)
79 drywall repair tasks
Very skillful and efficient count with the right tools to get the job done any AC installation of AC units is the same price per hour per unit (example. one AC unit one hour two AC units two hours etc. Its a minimum of 2 hours for other home repairs
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Nikolas S.
4.9 (33 reviews)
42 drywall repair tasks
Licensed contractor with extensive experience in residential repairs. I handle drywall patching, fixture swaps, caulking, hardware installs, door adjustments, and other small fixes with precision. I bring professional tools and focus on clean, efficient results that last. Clients can count on me for reliable service, clear communication, and attention to detail. No job too small—I make sure it’s done right the first time.
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Marquis L.
4.9 (33 reviews)
58 drywall repair tasks
I bring a regular household toolbox. I’m not a licensed/professional contractor/handyman but have experience w/ those circles. Will follow instructions/guides from packagings, manuals, and YouTube. My lightbulb changing ability will brighten your day **READ BELOW** 1.5 hour minimum if in Bkln, Qns, or Manhtn 2.25h min. in NJ, Long Is., Upstate NY, Bronx, or Staten Is. May schedule a 30min arrival window.
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Wonchun C.
5 (32 reviews)
70 drywall repair tasks
With 14 years of experience as a versatile handyman and expert art handler, I am equipped to take on your home repair tasks. From installations and repairs to mounting and patching, my skills cover a wide range of needs including handling artwork, TVs, shelves, blinds, lighting fixtures, and furniture. Count on me for reliable and professional home improvement services. *** • “The 5ft ladder is available for an additional $20.”
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Mahesh S.
5 (32 reviews)
67 drywall repair tasks
I can fix anything! Name it, I can do it. I have been providing home improvement/ handyman services for over 20 years. Try my services, I won't disappoint...
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Adam K.
5 (32 reviews)
52 drywall repair tasks
I work normally as a film and television set dresser, using hand- and power-tools doing a number of around-the-home type jobs. Fun fact: a film set is usually just a fake real place! 2 hour minimum. Also down for odd projects, the odder the better!
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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

  • Joe W.Amazing and efficient work. 10/10. Drywall Repair
  • Robert F.Great communication answered all my questions. Patient did not rush.Drywall Repair
  • Marilyn O.K it’s very intelligent, polite, and well prepared. I will be utilizing him for all my chores in the future. I strongly recommend him. He is very professional and has great karma! Very satisfied with this experience. Drywall Repair
  • Julia I.Very happy with the job that was done. Very reliable person, highly recommend .Drywall Repair
  • Gabriel R.Easy to communicate with and worked quickly Drywall Repair
  • Jordan M.Anton was great, very communicative. Came in and did a great job on the wall repairs. Made the move out earlier for us 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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