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Fire resistant drywall — New Bedford, MA

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

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

Also known as Type X, this drywall contains glass fibers and other additives that help it withstand fire longer than standard panels. Local building codes often require this material in garages, furnace rooms, or around stairwells to improve safety. You need this if you are completing an addition or a remodel that involves shared walls or utility spaces. Material costs are higher than standard board; exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

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Service area details

100,695residents
5,034per sq mile
6ZIP codes served

Serving all of New Bedford — population 100,695; about 5,034 residents per square mile across 20.0 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 02740, 02741, 02742, 02744, 02745, 02746.

Neighborhoods served in New Bedford: North End, South End, West End, Central New Bedford, Acushnet Heights — and every surrounding area.

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