Average price for drywall installation — Richmond, VA

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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 Richmond

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is a brand name often used interchangeably with drywall, which is the standard material for interior walls. Think of it like Kleenex for tissues. In Richmond, when contractors mention sheetrock, they're almost always referring to gypsum-based drywall panels used in construction.

Can I do drywall myself?

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall offers some sound dampening but isn't truly soundproof. For improved sound insulation in your Richmond residence, especially between bedrooms or from noisy areas, specialized drywall or additional soundproofing materials might be necessary. Discuss your needs with the pros for tailored solutions.

How much should a drywall repair cost?

Can you repair damaged drywall?

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Service area details

229,247residents

3,825per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Richmond — population 229,247; about 3,825 residents per square mile across 59.9 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 23173, 23218, 23219, 23220, 23221, 23222, 23223, 23224.

Neighborhoods served in Richmond: The Fan District, Carytown, Museum District, Church Hill, Scott's Addition — and every surrounding area.