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Drywall Repair Services in Lower East Side

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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 Lower East Side, NY

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Jay C.
4.9 (53 reviews)
106 drywall repair tasks
Highly skilled, insured carpenter with 10+ years' expertise in every major construction aspect: framing, drywall, plastering, flooring, doors, windows, siding, and more. Specializing in major plaster repairs, cabinet installations, and furniture alterations. Trust me to transform your space with precision and professionalism. Contact me today for exceptional craftsmanship and personalized service!
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WILLIE B.
5 (52 reviews)
81 drywall repair tasks
No home appliance. I have a gift for repairing house structure or building structures. There is a minimum for two hours.
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Marco C.
5 (51 reviews)
64 drywall repair tasks
Having years of construction experience, i am very handy with power tools and knowledgeable of home reparations and decorations. I have my own tools to get nearly any job done  
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Alendi C.
5 (51 reviews)
83 drywall repair tasks
HIRE ME TODAY, YOU WILL NOT REGRET IT. Solving Problems is my middle name. No task to small. 3+ years as a Tasker, currently working in construction.
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Thomas K.
4.9 (51 reviews)
90 drywall repair tasks
Experienced handyman passionate for home improvement with a relentless emphasis on quality and earning your future projects. I specialize in minor home repairs such as patch & paint drywall repairs (flawless results in 1 hour), furniture fixes, touch-up painting, appliance setup to door locks and more, I will handle each with care, creativity and efficiency. Always prepared with the tools and experience, I'm laser-set on aligning results with your vision. I ❤️ landlords & tenants! Free estimates
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Luca L.
5 (50 reviews)
78 drywall repair tasks
I work seasonally as a sailboat captain and do most of the maintenance work myself. I enjoy home improvement projects and would be happy to help you with yours. I have all the necessary tools for the task.
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Frequently asked questions about Drywall Repair in Lower East Side

Prices for drywall repair begin at $50 per hour in Lower East Side. 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 Lower East Side 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 Lower East Side

  • Bill W.Karl’s that guy! You need it done he’ll get done!Drywall Repair
  • Anna R.Thorough, quick, and knowledgeable. Ievgenii came prepared with tools. Would hire again. Thanks!Drywall Repair
  • Molly C.The best!Drywall Repair
  • Megan O.Great work and excellent communication for scheduling. Would definitely work with Niko again. Thank you!Drywall Repair
  • JT D.Gabriel had great communication, worked quickly, and was very professional. Drywall Repair
  • Dustyn G.Worked really fast and efficientlyDrywall Repair

Drywall Services in Lower East Side

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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