Drywall compound — Memphis, TN

Looking for drywall compound in Memphis, TN? Call Drywall Solutions for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed drywall pros serve Memphis and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Need help right now? If you have a sudden hole in your wall or water damage that needs immediate attention, don't wait for it to get worse. Exposed drywall can lead to bigger structural issues or mold if left untreated. Licensed, independent service providers serve your area — call now for a contact a provider. (815) 860-2798

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 compound is the professional term for the gypsum-based paste used to finish wall joints. There are different types, including lightweight versions for easier sanding and setting-type compounds that harden quickly for faster repairs. You use this to embed tape and cover imperfections. If you have deep gouges, uneven seams, or are finishing a new installation, you will need the right grade of compound to ensure your walls stay smooth and crack-free over time.

Frequently asked in Memphis

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is a brand name for drywall, and in Memphis, people often use the terms interchangeably. So, if you say you need sheetrock, they'll know you mean drywall. The pros understand both terms and can provide the right materials for your project. It's all about getting smooth, finished walls.

Can I do drywall myself?

While you can attempt DIY drywall in your Memphis home, achieving a professional finish is tough. Taping, mudding, and sanding require skill and practice to avoid visible seams or an uneven surface. For a flawless look that enhances your property value, it's often best to leave it to the pros. Why risk a less-than-perfect result?

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall offers some sound reduction, but it's not truly soundproof. If you're looking for better sound isolation in your Memphis home, especially for bedrooms or home offices, pros can help. They can suggest thicker drywall, sound-dampening insulation, or specialized acoustic drywall. Discuss your soundproofing needs with them.

How much should a drywall repair cost?

Can you repair damaged drywall?

Yes, pros can repair damaged drywall effectively. Your walls will look good as new, restoring the appearance of your Memphis home. Don't hesitate to call.

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Service area details

618,639residents

2,088per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Memphis — population 618,639; about 2,088 residents per square mile across 296.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 37501, 37544, 38101, 38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107.

Neighborhoods served in Memphis: Midtown Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Cooper-Young, Overton Park, East Memphis — and every surrounding area.