Average price for drywall installation — Houston, TX

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

When you are budgeting for drywall, the final number depends on a few specific factors. The size of the room is the biggest driver, but the complexity of the installation matters just as much. For example, high ceilings, intricate corners, or tight spaces require more labor time. If you need special moisture-resistant boards for a bathroom or fire-rated panels for a garage, material costs will shift accordingly. Finishing levels also change the price; a smooth Level 5 finish involves more sanding and prep than a standard garage finish. We provide exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

The total cost for hanging and finishing drywall depends on the size of the room, ceiling height, and how many corners or obstacles the crew needs to navigate. Complex layouts or specialty fire-rated boards add to the labor time.

Frequently asked in Houston

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is a brand name for drywall, so the terms are often used interchangeably in Houston. The core material is gypsum board. Understanding the difference isn't vital for your project, but knowing you're getting quality drywall is.

Can I do drywall myself?

While DIY is an option, achieving a smooth, professional finish on Houston's walls can be challenging. Hanging, taping, and mudding drywall requires skill and practice to avoid noticeable seams or imperfections. For a truly polished look, hiring a pro is often best.

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall offers some sound absorption but isn't truly soundproof. If noise reduction is a priority in your Houston home, especially in close-proximity neighborhoods, you might consider specialized sound-dampening drywall or additional insulation. Discuss options when you call.

How much should a drywall repair cost?

Can you repair damaged drywall?

Yes, professionals can repair various types of drywall damage, from minor scuffs to significant holes or cracks. They'll expertly match textures and paint, making the repair blend seamlessly into your existing walls and ceilings in Houston.

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Service area details

2,314,157residents

3,612per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Houston — population 2,314,157; about 3,612 residents per square mile across 640.6 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 77001, 77002, 77003, 77004, 77005, 77006, 77007, 77008.

Neighborhoods served in Houston: The Heights, Midtown, Galleria, Montrose, Sugar Land — and every surrounding area.