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Drywall Repair in Jacksonville, FL

Compare 4 local drywall repair pros. Typical service: $209–$667.

Top Drywall Repair Companies in Jacksonville

  1. 1.The Great Handyman

    4.8★ (113 reviews)

    4.8★ from 113 reviews

    +19045802338Website

  2. 2.LoRusso Painting

    4.7★ (56 reviews)

    4.7★ from 56 reviews

    +19044245488Website

  3. 3.Gregory Caputo Construction LLC

    4.9★ (38 reviews)

    4.9★ from 38 reviews

    +19046739692Website

  4. 4.Pro-Painting & Drywall, Inc

    4.9★ (19 reviews)

    4.9★ from 19 reviews

    +19047316471Website

Drywall Repair Cost in Jacksonville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Jacksonville
Drywall repair$209–$667/job
Large section replacement$417–$834/job
Ceiling drywall repair$292–$1,251/job

Drywall Repair prices in Jacksonville run about 17% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 4 companies serving Jacksonville, rated 4.8★ on average across 226 customer reviews.

Jacksonville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Jacksonville's weather means for scheduling drywall repair.

Last spring frost
February 5
First fall frost
December 20
Annual precipitation
49.19"
Heating degree days
1,097
Cooling degree days
3,009
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan45.1°64.7°2.98"
Feb48.3°67.9°2.7"
Mar53.5°73.2°3.93"
Apr58.5°79°2.62"
May66.7°85.4°2.56"
Jun72.6°89.6°6.07"
Jul74.5°91.4°6.27"
Aug74.7°90.5°6.32"
Sep72.4°87.2°7.64"
Oct64.7°80.8°3.36"
Nov55.5°73.6°2.35"
Dec47.9°66.5°2.39"

NOAA station data 7.16 miles from Jacksonville.

Permits & Regulations in FL

  • Florida does not license painting contractors at state level; some counties license painters locally
  • Remodeling that is structural or needs a permit requires a DBPR-licensed contractor; the $2,500 exemption covers only minor unpermitted work
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: No state painting license; DBPR license for structural remodeling

Sources: www2.myfloridalicense.com, www.flsenate.gov, www.epa.gov

Drywall Repair FAQs for Jacksonville

How much does drywall repair cost in Jacksonville?

A typical drywall repair in Jacksonville runs $209-$667, including patching, taping, texture and paint-ready finish.

How many drywall contractors serve Jacksonville?

We track 4 drywall repair companies serving Jacksonville.

Is drywall repair in Jacksonville more expensive than average?

Carpentry and finishing labor in Jacksonville runs about -16.6% versus the national average, which is what moves a drywall quote here.

Does a drywall contractor in FL need a license?

In FL, Florida does not license painting contractors at state level; some counties license painters locally. A simple patch in a Jacksonville home rarely needs a permit; replacing whole walls around wiring or plumbing can.

Why do drywall repairs have a minimum charge in Jacksonville?

Drywall takes several visits -- patch, mud, sand, texture -- so Jacksonville contractors price small jobs near the $209 low end rather than by the square foot.

Can humidity affect drywall repairs in Jacksonville?

Joint compound dries slower in damp weather; with about 49.19 inches of rain a year in Jacksonville, allow extra drying time between coats.

How many quotes should I get for drywall repair in Jacksonville?

Two or three is plenty for a patch; with 4 drywall companies serving Jacksonville, ask each whether texture matching is included.

When is drywall repair cheapest in Jacksonville?

Interior work runs year-round, but contractors in Jacksonville are often busiest in spring; booking a $209-$667 repair in winter can mean shorter waits.