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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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6789 Featured Drywall Repair Taskers in Long Island City, NY

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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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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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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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  • Susan F.Evgenii is fantastic. Highly recommend.Drywall Repair
  • Stephanie D.Really great Tasker! Mahendra has helped me before and he did a great job mounting heavy mirrors, removing stubborn anchors, and spackling the holes. Fast, friendly, efficient! Drywall Repair
  • Deborah M.From start to finish, Mahendra was incredibly prompt and professional. He arrived fully prepared with all the right tools for the job. What I appreciated most was how he took the time to discuss the project with me, laying out different options so I could choose the best path forward. He truly goes above and beyond to ensure the work is done right, all while being extremely respectful of my property and highly reliable.Drywall Repair
  • Rachel W.This is the second time I’ve worked with Eugene. He’s fast, handy, flexible, punctual, polite. Also just a very nice guy who rolled with us having a two year old chaos monster, a cat rolling around, and changing demands. Cannot say enough good things!!Drywall Repair
  • Karen C.Michael was awesome. Good communication and he knows what he’s doing. Drywall Repair
  • Jp V.Very efficient, detail oriented, and friendly service 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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