Patching Ceiling drywall holes 

 

Repairing holes in your ceiling drywall is a simple task that can help you save both time and money.

Follow these five easy steps to achieve a flawless finish and rejuvenate your ceiling's look.

 

Ceiling Hole Patch Breakdown

 

  • The size of the hole will significantly impact the cost. Small holes (e.g., less than 6 inches in diameter) are simpler to repair, while larger holes or damage from leaks can be more complex.

  • Materials Needed: 

Drywall Saw or Jigsaw

2x4 board

Mesh Tape or Self-Adhesive Patch

Joint Compound (Spackle or Mud)

Putty Knife or Taping Knife

Sanding Block or Sponge

Paint Primer

Ceiling Paint

Paint Roller and Brushes

Drop cloth, tape

 

Drywall Patch Kit: These kits typically come with a patch piece, joint compound, and mesh tape.

 

 

 

  • Labor Cost for Patching Ceiling drywall hole:

    • Patching a small hole typically takes between 1 to 3 hours, which can vary based on the ceiling texture, whether it's smooth or popcorn style.

    • Labor Cost depend on size and complexity.
ceiling hole high up in vaulted ceiling of bedroom

Total Estimated Ceiling Repair Cost:

DIY Ceiling Patch Cost: $85.

Professional Ceiling Patch Cost: +$250

Ceiling Drywall Repair Cost in Dallas

Repair cost depends on hole size, water damage extent, and texture type. Small ceiling holes may range from $150–$350. Larger water-damaged areas requiring flood cuts and rebuild can range higher.

We provide free assessments and transparent pricing before starting any work.

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