Last updated: September 24, 2026
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
Drywall mud is the wet paste used to cover seams, screw heads, and corners between panels. It acts as the glue for the tape and the filler that smooths out the surface. You need it whenever you are installing new wallboard or fixing cracks in existing walls. It must be applied in thin, even layers and sanded down to create a perfectly flat transition so the wall looks seamless once you apply paint or primer.
Frequently asked in Irving
Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?
Sheetrock is a popular brand name for drywall, the gypsum-based panel used for interior walls and ceilings. So, when you hear 'sheetrock' in Irving, they're talking about drywall. The pros use these panels for all their installations and repairs.
Can I do drywall myself?
You can try, but achieving professional-looking drywall finishes is tough. Hanging panels straight, taping seams perfectly, and applying mud without leaving marks requires skill and practice. It's often best to let the pros in Irving handle it for a flawless result.
How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?
The cost for 1000 sq ft of drywall can vary based on the type of panel needed and the complexity of the installation. Factors like ceiling height and any special requirements will impact the final price. Irving professionals can give you an accurate quote.
Is drywall soundproof?
Standard drywall offers some sound dampening, but it's not truly soundproof. For better sound isolation, pros might suggest adding insulation or using specialized drywall. If you're in a busy Irving area and need quiet, this is something to discuss.
How much should a drywall repair cost?
The price for a drywall repair depends on the size and the nature of the damage. Small dings and nail pops are usually inexpensive, while larger holes or extensive cracking will cost more. A specialist can assess the damage in your Irving home and provide a precise quote.
Can you repair damaged drywall?
Yes, drywall repair is a common service. Pros can fix everything from minor dents and holes to more significant damage caused by accidents or water. They'll expertly match the texture and finish, making the repair virtually unnoticeable.
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Service area details
Serving all of Irving — population 254,373; about 3,797 residents per square mile across 67.0 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 75014, 75015, 75016, 75017, 75038, 75039, 75059, 75060.
Neighborhoods served in Irving: Las Colinas, Hackberry Creek, Northwood, Valley Ranch, University Hills — and every surrounding area.
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