A person repairing a drywall with a putty knife and joint compound, creating a smooth surface.
A person repairing a drywall with a putty knife and joint compound, creating a smooth surface.

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What do drywall repair services include?

Drywall repair services include everything you need to fix damages to your wall and ceiling. Damages include dents, cracks or holes on your drywall. Experts found on our platform can perform the task using industry best practices and adhere to regular safety standards. Drywall repair services include but are not limited to:

Site assessment

Proper assessment and inspection are essential before undertaking any repair job. Whether you need a repair on cracked drywalls or patching up your drywall ceiling, Taskers can assess the damage and what caused it so that they can take this into account during the drywall repair process.  Taskers may even take measurements if needed to determine how much material they need to complete the job. If you’re not sure about the materials you need, feel free to consult your Tasker. Ask if they can source the materials for you and discuss other important points in detail before accepting an offer.

Site preparation

Once you have ironed out the details with your Tasker and completed the site assessment, next on the agenda is site preparation. Taskers may use protective material to cover the worksite and anything nearby to reduce the mess. This makes things easier for the clean-up crew especially from any debris from drywall crack repairs. For any repairs that are caused by leaking water pipes, heating or electrical systems and the like, consider hiring a general contractor to resolve the problem and prevent any further damage in the future.

Wall and ceiling repairs

Once the work site is ready, Taskers can begin the process of patching up, filling and smoothing out the holes and cracks on your drywall. Since drywall is prone to damage, sometimes not even your ceiling is safe. Patching up any damage to your drywall ceiling should pose no difficulty for your Tasker. And after getting drywall ceiling repair near you, consider hiring someone to clean your ceiling for a healthier, aesthetically pleasing space.

Depending on the damage and initial assessment, Taskers may even repair or replace sections of drywall and finish them to match your existing walls. If you need some additional wall painting done, don’t hesitate to post another task and find a specialist on our platform.

Overall, though drywall is prone to damage, it is still an affordable, sturdy material that is ideal for building homes. You can rely on experts on Airtasker for all your drywall repair needs.

Recent Drywall Repair & Patch tasks in Newcastle

Drywall repair

$150

Fletcher NSW, Australia

7th Nov 2024

Drywall repair - 2 locations -50-80mm each - see photo's attached.

Repair cracks in drywall and toilet holder

$200

Edgeworth NSW 2285, Australia

4th Apr 2024

I've got cracks in my drywall in the toilet area and the toilet paper holder is falling of looks like it's been repaired before but not very good

Need someone to fix the drywall, just got damage by hitting.

$200

Elermore Vale NSW, Australia

2nd Apr 2024

Drywall got damage, but there are only a few cracks. Not the whole wall just 1m x 1.5m surface on. You can contact me freely. Evening time is flexible. - Due date: Flexible

Need someone to fix the drywall, just few cracks.

$50

Elermore Vale NSW, Australia

6th Feb 2024

Drywall got damage, but there are only a few cracks. Not the whole wall just 2m x 2m surface on. You can contact me freely. Evening time is flexible. - Due date: Flexible

Add 4-5 power point to drywall

$400

Maryland NSW 2287, Australia

7th Oct 2023

Need a licensed electrician to add 4-5 power points to wall. Price negotiable. Please make an offer for per socket price as more sockets may need to be added. - Due date: Thursday 12 October.

Drywall plastering for 16sqm

$400

Mayfield East NSW 2304, Australia

29th Sep 2023

Drywall plastering for walls and ceiling - Due date:in the next few weeks

Great work and awesome team

Fix Drywalls

$5

Newcastle NSW, Australia

27th Feb 2023

Hi I'll get some tile skirt removed and I wanted to know how much would cost to fix the holes that will be left after the removal. I have no budget defined. I'm getting the quotes to make a decision... - Due date: Flexible

Remove drywall

$5

Newcastle NSW, Australia

27th Feb 2023

Hi, I'll make a renovation and I would like to know how much would cost to remove a small wall. I don't have a budget yet, I'm getting the quotes to define what to do. - Due date: Flexible

Repair hole drywalling

$200

Wallsend NSW 2287, Australia

2nd Feb 2023

50cm x 50cm hole drywalling to be repaired - Due date: Flexible

Repair facia boards, outside beam & drywall

$3,000

Cardiff Heights NSW, Australia

26th Jan 2023

Repair outside facia boards, repair /replace wooden (part) beam due to wood rot, repair drywall wall due to shower leak, reseal shower, paint back door, repair kitchen draws - Due date: Flexible

I need drywall repair and patch

$200

Hamilton South NSW 2303, Australia

7th May 2021

It’s a small hole and I’m hoping to get it painted over too? I don’t have paint though