Drywall Contractors Cost Guide Oshawa

After the structural framing of a house is done, it is followed by plumbing and electrical work and finally the drywall before finishing with paint and plaster. As it is so close to the structural frame and will be constructed after plumbing and electrical work, it’s best to hire a drywall contractor to do this work.

When you do contact contractors on HomeStars, you can request a custom quote for the project you have planned. To help you compare these quotes and rates, we have put together 86 verified reviews from homeowners in Oshawa.

Drywall Contractor Project Costs in Ottawa

Task	Average Cost\ ¹	Lowest Reported\ ¹	Highest Reported\ ¹
Drywall Contractor	$9,898	$100	$45,000
Plastering	$5,467	$100	$50,000

\¹ Costs based on 86 verified homeowner reviews as of March 2022

Drywall Contractor

• Any structural change or even drywall stripping and reinstallation requires plenty of experience and expertise. In addition, you would also need to hire a licensed drywall contractor with all the necessary permits.
• As machines like drywall sander and drywall lift are used during the project, make sure to hire someone with the right equipment and the license to use the same. Another reason to get these projects done by professionals is to ensure that the finish is seamless even at the edges – they use drywall tools and drywall tape to give your walls the perfect finish.
• During installation, you can also inform the contractor if you have plans to hand paintings or other artwork so they can use drywall anchors or drywall screws during installation. For heavier objects such as vintage paintings or mirrors, it’s best to use heavy-duty drywall anchors.
• Drywall contractors can also help you with drywall repair. Whether it’s a small patch or it involves drywall stripping in multiple places, they can use drywall mud and drywall compound to make the repair looks flawless. While the actual cost of a drywall installation or repair will vary depending on various factors, the average cost of a drywall project in Oshawa is $9,898.

Plastering

• Plastering is the last step for finishing up your walls before you can paint them. With the perfectly applied plaster, your paint will look even better and you can also customize it with patterns and colours. An average plastering project in Oshawa costs approximately $5,467.

When you do receive a custom quote on HomeStars, you can also check the company’s profile for their customer reviews – it can tell you more about what other homeowners in the community have to say about their services. Apart from this, you can also check their Star Score and Verification Badge to ensure complete peace of mind when hiring.