Average price for drywall installation — San Francisco, CA

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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 San Francisco

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is just a brand name for the same gypsum board everyone calls drywall. In San Francisco, both terms are commonly used to describe the material for your walls. You do not need to worry about the brand for your renovation. Call us to speak with a pro who can explain the materials used in your San Francisco project.

Can I do drywall myself?

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Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall provides only basic sound reduction for your San Francisco home. If you want to block street noise or keep rooms quiet, you might need thicker, specialized boards. The pro who comes out can explain your soundproofing options. We help San Francisco residents find the right materials to keep their homes comfortable and quiet every day.

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Service area details

808,988residents

17,323per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of San Francisco — population 808,988; about 17,323 residents per square mile across 46.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 94102, 94103, 94104, 94105, 94107, 94108, 94109, 94110.

Neighborhoods served in San Francisco: The Mission, Sunset District, Richmond District, Noe Valley, Haight-Ashbury — and every surrounding area.