Residential Drywall Pricing in Wilmington, NC

Detailed flat-rate pricing for every common residential drywall service.

Wilmington homeowners deserve to know what drywall work will cost before the crew shows up. We give every customer a flat, written estimate before any work begins. Below is the complete breakdown of how we price residential drywall in Wilmington and across coastal North Carolina. These ranges reflect typical 2026 pricing for the New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, and Onslow county area.

Most residential repairs fall in the $150–$500 range. Water damage and full-room work typically run $400–$2,500. Whole-home projects (additions, basements, garage conversions) are quoted per project after a free in-home walk-through. The exact number depends on size, access, texture, finish level, and any underlying issues we find during the assessment.

Small Patch

$150–$250

Single hole or crack under 6 inches.

Up to 6" hole or 24" crack
Texture matched
Primed and ready for paint
1 visit

Standard Repair

$250–$500

Multiple holes, larger damaged areas, or full panel patch.

Holes up to 24"
Multiple small repairs
Texture matched
1–2 visits

Water Damage Repair

$400–$1,500

Wet drywall removal, framing dry-out, mold-resistant rebuild.

Moisture mapping
Framing treatment
Mold-resistant board
Insurance documentation

Single Room Hang & Finish

$1,200–$2,500

Hang and finish drywall in a typical 12×12 room.

1/2" or 5/8" board
Level 4 finish included
Tape and three coats
Sanding and prep for paint

Popcorn Ceiling Removal

$1.50–$3.50 / sq ft

Scrape, skim coat smooth, sand, and prime.

Asbestos test (pre-1980)
Smooth Level 4 finish
Dustless sanding
Primed for paint

Whole-Home Drywall

Quote per project

Full additions, basements, or major remodels.

Code-compliant install
Level 4 or 5 finish
Coordinated with trades
Project management included

What's Always Included

Free flat-rate written estimate
Drop cloths, plastic sheeting, and dust containment
Texture matching to existing walls
Primer on patched areas, ready for paint
Flashlight inspection before we leave
1-year written warranty

Pricing disclaimer: Prices shown are typical 2026 Wilmington-area ranges for residential work. Final price determined after a free in-home estimate. Materials, access difficulty, texture complexity, and finish level may affect final cost. We never charge for the estimate itself, and you're under no obligation to book after receiving it.