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Drywall Repair in Kansas City, MO

Compare 4 local drywall repair pros. Typical service: $255–$816.

Top Drywall Repair Companies in Kansas City

  1. 1.Mr. Handyman of N Kansas City, Liberty and Gladstone

    4.8★ (326 reviews)

    4.8★ from 326 reviews

  2. 2.J.R. Painting & Drywall

    4.7★ (69 reviews)

    4.7★ from 69 reviews

  3. 3.Citi Drywall Repair

    4.5★ (16 reviews)

    4.5★ from 16 reviews

  4. 4.Kansas City Dry Wall Repair Contractor

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

Drywall Repair Cost in Kansas City

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

ServiceTypical range in Kansas City
Drywall repair$255–$816/job
Large section replacement$510–$1,020/job
Ceiling drywall repair$357–$1,530/job

Drywall Repair prices in Kansas City run about 2% above 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 Kansas City, rated 4.8★ on average across 412 customer reviews.

Kansas City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Kansas City's weather means for scheduling drywall repair.

Last spring frost
April 4
First fall frost
November 1
Annual precipitation
39.06"
Heating degree days
4,686
Cooling degree days
1,673
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan22.4°39.5°1.14"
Feb26.3°44.6°1.48"
Mar35.8°56.2°2.15"
Apr46.6°66.7°3.71"
May57.1°75.9°5.13"
Jun66.7°85°5.52"
Jul72°90.1°3.97"
Aug70.2°88.6°4.39"
Sep60.5°80°4.16"
Oct48.9°67.8°3.52"
Nov36.6°54.2°2.14"
Dec25.6°41.8°1.75"

NOAA station data 1.86 miles from Kansas City.

Permits & Regulations in MO

  • Missouri has no statewide painting or general contractor license; requirements are set by the city or county
  • Remodeling permits are issued by the local building department
  • 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 or remodeling license; local licensing

Sources: www.mo.gov, www.epa.gov

Drywall Repair FAQs for Kansas City

How much does drywall repair cost in Kansas City?

A typical drywall repair in Kansas City runs $255-$816, including patching, taping, texture and paint-ready finish.

How many drywall contractors serve Kansas City?

We track 4 drywall repair companies serving Kansas City.

Is drywall repair in Kansas City more expensive than average?

Carpentry and finishing labor in Kansas City runs about +2% versus the national average, which is what moves a drywall quote here.

Does a drywall contractor in MO need a license?

In MO, Missouri has no statewide painting or general contractor license; requirements are set by the city or county. A simple patch in a Kansas City home rarely needs a permit; replacing whole walls around wiring or plumbing can.

Why do drywall repairs have a minimum charge in Kansas City?

Drywall takes several visits -- patch, mud, sand, texture -- so Kansas City contractors price small jobs near the $255 low end rather than by the square foot.

Can humidity affect drywall repairs in Kansas City?

Joint compound dries slower in damp weather; with about 39.06 inches of rain a year in Kansas City, allow extra drying time between coats.

How many quotes should I get for drywall repair in Kansas City?

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

When is drywall repair cheapest in Kansas City?

Interior work runs year-round, but contractors in Kansas City are often busiest in spring; booking a $255-$816 repair in winter can mean shorter waits.