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 corner bead is a rigid strip made of metal or vinyl that is installed on the sharp corners of walls. It protects the edges from getting dented and provides a perfectly straight line for the wall. You need it whenever you have an outside corner, such as where two walls meet at a 90-degree angle. It is essential for creating clean, crisp edges that can withstand everyday bumps and scrapes in high-traffic areas.
Frequently asked in Memphis
Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?
Many people use 'drywall' and 'sheetrock' interchangeably. Sheetrock is a brand name of drywall, similar to how 'Kleenex' refers to facial tissue. The material itself consists of gypsum plaster between two paper facings. Pros install this for smooth interior walls and ceilings.
Can I do drywall myself?
For small, minor repairs like filling nail holes, a DIY approach might work. However, hanging, taping, and mudding larger areas or complex patches requires specialized tools and skills for a smooth finish. Hiring a professional ensures a high-quality result for your Memphis home.
How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?
The cost for 1000 sq ft of drywall depends on the type of board selected and prevailing labor rates in Memphis. Installation costs are a significant factor. To get an accurate estimate tailored to your specific project, it's best to discuss your needs directly with a local pro.
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Can you repair damaged drywall?
Absolutely. Damaged drywall is a common issue that professionals expertly repair. They can seamlessly fix cracks, holes, dents, and even signs of water damage. The repair process involves patching, sanding, and priming to match the existing wall perfectly, restoring its appearance and integrity.
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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, Downtown Memphis, Cooper-Young, East Memphis, Cordova — and every surrounding area.
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