Average price for drywall installation

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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 Salt Lake City

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Sheetrock is a brand name for drywall, so the terms are often used interchangeably. Both refer to the gypsum-based panels used for interior walls and ceilings. The pros you'll speak with understand all the material options for your Salt Lake City project.

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Service area details

209,593residents

1,890per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Salt Lake City — population 209,593; about 1,890 residents per square mile across 110.9 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 84101, 84102, 84103, 84104, 84105, 84106, 84107, 84108.

Neighborhoods served in Salt Lake City: Downtown Salt Lake City, Sugar House, The Avenues, Capitol Hill, Ballpark — and every surrounding area.