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Drywall Repair Services in Washington Heights

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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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6722 Featured Drywall Repair Taskers in Washington Heights, NY

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joshua k.
4.7 (35 reviews)
82 drywall repair tasks
10+years handyman. Comes with own tools. Providing pictures and as much detail as possible goes a long way.
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Robert M.
4.9 (35 reviews)
59 drywall repair tasks
I have 8+ years experience I bring my own powertools,experience in grout removal,tile and marble installation, Sheetrock,covering visible gaps, caulking,mosaic installation,metal cutting,and more
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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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Jason P.
5 (34 reviews)
38 drywall repair tasks
I have 10 years experience in light carpentry. From framing, sheetrock, hanging doors etc.I take great care in protecting the items I assemble and the area surrounding my work environment
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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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Frequently asked questions about Drywall Repair in Washington Heights

Prices for drywall repair begin at $50 per hour in Washington Heights. 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 Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights

  • Xtina K.Very kind, efficient, and knowledgeable. Drywall Repair
  • Matt F.Did a great job with everything I needed. Made my space look much better. Will reach out if I need anymore handy work!Drywall Repair
  • Howard W.Great works. Igor is very responsible and responsive.Drywall Repair
  • Anthony D.Luis was detailed, well prepared, and efficient. He had all the tools to get the job done. Highly recommend!Drywall Repair
  • Lizzie D.Igor is amazing. Highly communicative, respectful of my home, skilled tasker, clean up after himself. Best experience I’ve had with a tasker. Drywall Repair
  • Hamna N.Alex was super fast, professional and responsive! I would definitely work with him again. Drywall Repair

Drywall Services in Washington Heights

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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