College Station Drywall Repair Pros
College Station Drywall Repair Pros: Drywall Repair in College Station, TX
Drywall repair and texture matching in College Station, TX — patching, popcorn ceiling removal, water damage repair. Free estimates.
- 15+ Years local experience
- 500+ Projects completed
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Serving College Station and nearby communities.
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Drywall Repair
Repair dry wall the right way in College Station
Cracks keep coming back in the same spot on your ceiling. A patch job from last year is showing through the new paint. Sound familiar? That's Brazos Valley clay soil doing what it does, and it's the reason generic drywall work doesn't hold up here.
College Station Drywall Repair Pros patches, tapes, and texture-matches walls and ceilings across College Station, dealing with the two things that actually matter in this market: foundation-driven seam cracks on slab homes, and matching popcorn or knockdown texture so a repair doesn't stand out. A lot of outfits treat drywall as something they bolt onto a painting job. We don't.
What we do
Drywall Repair services
Drywall Repair across College Station and the surrounding area.
Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair in College Station, TX: holes, cracks, and dents patched, taped, and texture-matched. Free estimates.
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Sheetrock Repair
Sheetrock repair in College Station, TX: patching, taping, texture match, paint-ready finish. Free estimates, same materials as drywall repair.
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Drywall Patching & Hole Repair
Drywall patching and hole repair in College Station, TX: nail holes, dents, doorknob damage, patched and texture-matched. Free estimates.
Learn more →Texture Matching (Knockdown, Orange Peel, Popcorn)
Texture Matching (Knockdown, Orange Peel, Popcorn) serving College Station and nearby cities.
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Popcorn Ceiling Removal & Re-Texture
Popcorn ceiling removal and re-texture in College Station, TX: scrape, skim coat, and re-texture options. Free estimates on every project.
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Water-Damage Drywall Repair & Replacement
Water-damage drywall repair and replacement in College Station, TX: cutout, moisture-resistant board, texture match. Free estimates.
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Nail Pop & Seam Crack Repair
Nail pop and seam crack repair in College Station, TX: re-secure, re-tape, texture blend. Honest fix for clay-soil slab movement. Free estimates.
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Wall & Ceiling Crack Repair
Wall and ceiling crack repair in College Station, TX: hairline settling cracks to wider structural-looking cracks, assessed and fixed. Free estimates.
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Why choose us
Why choose College Station Drywall Repair Pros
Texture matching that actually blends
We match knockdown, orange peel, and original popcorn finishes on older Bryan and College Station ceilings so patches don't stand out after paint.
We know clay-soil cracking patterns
Brazos Valley slab homes shift and settle. We fix nail pops and seam cracks with a method built to hold, not just cover the spot.
Written estimates before we start
You'll know the scope and rough cost before any work begins. No surprise add-ons once we're in your home.
Moisture-resistant board for humid Texas summers
Bath, kitchen, and water-damage repairs get board rated for humidity, not standard board that'll fail again.
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How our Drywall Repair process works
Step 1Site visit and assessment
We look at the damage, check for stud backing, and note texture type.
Step 2Backing and stud check
Holes without stud support get backing installed before patching starts.
Step 3Cutout and prep
Damaged sections get cut clean and edges prepped for a tight patch.
Step 4Tape and mud coats
Seams get taped and mudded in layered coats for a flat finish.
Step 5Sanding smooth
Dried compound gets sanded level before any texture goes on.
Step 6Texture matching
Knockdown, orange peel, or popcorn texture gets blended to match your walls.
Step 7Prime and paint-ready finish
Repaired areas get primed so paint absorbs evenly and hides the patch.
Step 8Final walkthrough
We walk the repair with you before calling the job done.
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Drywall repair College Station cost
What you pay depends mostly on hole size, texture complexity, whether it's a wall or ceiling, and how many spots need attention. A single nail pop costs a lot less than a full ceiling re-texture. Here's a rough guide, not a fixed quote: Want a real number for your job? Get a free estimate and we'll walk your damage before quoting anything.
| Project type | Typical range | What’s included |
|---|---|---|
| Small patch/nail pop repair | $150–$350 | spackle, sand, spot texture on a single small area. |
| Standard hole/seam repair | $250–$600 | patch, tape, texture blend, paint-ready finish. |
| Texture matching or popcorn re-texture | $500–$1,800 | larger area blend or full ceiling re-texture. |
| Water-damage cutout and replace | $600–$2,500 | cut out damaged board, install new board, texture, paint. |
| Full room install/replacement | $1,500–$5,000+ | hang, tape, texture an entire room. |
These are typical local ballparks — final cost depends on scope, materials, and site conditions. A free estimate gives you an accurate, itemized number for your home.
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Materials and methods we use
We pick materials based on what your wall actually needs, not a one-size-fits-all approach. Here's what typically goes into a repair:
Setting-type joint compound
Hardens chemically rather than by air-drying, so it holds up better on seam repairs prone to reopening from slab movement.
Paper and mesh tape
Paper tape gives a stronger bond on seams; mesh works well over smaller patches where flexibility matters more than strength.
Moisture-resistant (green/purple) board
Used in bath, kitchen, and water-damage areas where humid Texas summers make standard board a repeat failure risk.
Knockdown/orange peel texture via hopper gun
Sprayed and knocked down to match the exact texture pattern already on your wall, not a generic spray-and-hope job.
Popcorn texture match mix
Formulated to blend with the original ceiling texture common on older Bryan and College Station homes from the 70s through 90s.
Mold-inhibiting primer
Applied on water-damage repairs to give the new board and compound a clean start after moisture exposure.
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How long does a Drywall Repair take?
Most small jobs finish in a day. Bigger jobs need dry time between steps, and Texas humidity can stretch that out a little.
- 01
Assessment
same day - 02
Patch and tape
- 03
Compound dry time
24 hours - 04
Texture match
same day - 05
Paint-ready
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Permits, codes, and compliance for drywall repair
Most drywall repair is cosmetic and doesn't require city paperwork. Bigger jobs tied to structure or utilities are a different story. Always confirm specifics with College Station or Brazos County before starting.
| Typically needs a permit | Often no permit |
|---|---|
| Full room re-drywall tied to a remodel or addition | Cosmetic patch and hole repair |
| Structural repair involving wall framing | Texture matching or blending on existing walls |
| Work that exposes electrical wiring or plumbing | Popcorn ceiling re-texture on an existing ceiling |
| — | Nail pop and seam crack repair |
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DIY vs hiring a Drywall Repair pro
Some drywall problems are a Saturday-afternoon fix. Others are where a DIY attempt turns into a visible mistake you're stuck looking at.
| DIY | Hire a pro |
|---|---|
| Small nail-pop touch-ups with a screw and dab of spackle | Texture matching on knockdown, orange peel, or popcorn finishes |
| Dime-sized holes from picture hangers | Holes without stud backing behind them |
| Minor hairline cracks fillable with caulk | Recurring cracks tied to slab movement |
| — | Water-damaged sections that need cutting out and replacing |
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When to call for Drywall Repair
Some signs mean it's worth calling sooner instead of patching and hoping it holds. Notice any of these? Call College Station Drywall Repair Pros or request a free estimate before it gets worse.
- Water stains or soft, bulging drywall
- Cracks that keep reopening in the same spot
- Holes bigger than a fist
- A musty smell coming from behind a wall
- Visible patch lines left over from a prior DIY attempt
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Serving College Station and nearby communities
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Customer feedback
What local customers say
Brandon F.
1 week ago
5 out of 5 starsCalled College Station Drywall Repair Pros after a neighbor tip in College Station. Super easy to deal with — clear answers, no runaround, and they actually cared about the details on our popcorn ceiling removal & re-texture.
College Station, TX
Linda A.
3 weeks ago
5 out of 5 starsPrice was way more affordable than the other quotes we got for water-damage drywall repair & replacement. Still felt premium — clean jobsite, solid finish, and I'd hire them again without thinking twice.
Bryan, TX
Sarah C.
5 days ago
5 out of 5 starsHonestly did not expect such a professional team. They showed up on time, explained every step, and the sheetrock repair turned out better than I pictured.
Navasota, TX
Common questions
Drywall Repair FAQs
How much does it cost to repair drywall damage?
Small nail holes and single patches usually run at the low end, while larger holes, texture blending, or ceiling work cost more. Ask for a free estimate for your specific damage.
Can a hole in drywall be repaired?
Yes, almost any hole can be patched. Small holes get spackled, mid-size holes get a backing patch, and larger holes get a cut-in piece of new board.
Can I patch drywall without studs behind it?
Yes. We use backing board or mesh patches designed to hold without stud support behind the hole.
How big of a hole can drywall repair fix?
Most holes, even fist-size or larger, can be patched with a cut-in piece of matching board rather than replacing the whole section.
How much does Drywall Repair cost in College Station?
Cost depends on hole size, texture complexity, and whether it's a wall or ceiling. Small patches are affordable; full re-texture work costs more. We give free written estimates.
How long does Drywall Repair take?
Small patches often finish in one visit. Jobs needing texture match or multiple compound coats may need a return visit once everything's dry.
Do I need a permit for Drywall Repair?
Cosmetic patch and texture work generally doesn't need a permit in College Station. Larger structural repairs or full-room replacement might. Check with the city if you're unsure.
Is DIY Drywall Repair a good idea?
Small nail-pop touch-ups are fine to DIY. Texture matching and larger holes are where a mismatched patch shows, so that's where a pro pays off.
Is sheetrock repair the same as drywall repair?
Yes, sheetrock is just a brand name that stuck as the common term for drywall. We handle both under the same service.
Will a patched wall be noticeable after painting?
Not if the texture is matched correctly first. A good texture blend is what makes a patch disappear once it's painted.
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