How much should I expect to pay for drywall repair?

It depends on how many repairs there are, how big they are, the type of damage, and whether the texture has to be matched. A single nail hole isn't priced like a water-damaged section. We give a free written estimate after seeing the damage, so you know the number before you agree to anything.

Can a handyman repair drywall?

For a small hole, often yes. Texture matching, water damage, and larger repairs are a specialty, and the finish is where the difference shows. Whoever you hire, ask to see similar repairs they've done.

Can I repair drywall myself?

Small holes and nail pops, yes. Matching texture and patching larger areas is much harder to get right, and an uneven patch usually looks worse than the original damage once it's painted.

Is it cheaper to repair or replace drywall?

Repair is usually cheaper. Replacement makes more sense when the drywall is wet or soft, or when the damage covers a large area. We'll tell you which one your situation calls for.

Do you install new drywall too?

Yes. We install and finish drywall as a standalone job or as part of a larger remodel.

Can you paint after the repair?

Yes. Our painting team can finish the repair, so the patch and the paint match.

How long does a drywall repair take?

Small repairs are quick. Larger ones need drying time between coats of compound, so they take longer. We give you a realistic timeline in your estimate.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Ask at habremodeling@gmail.com and we'll send you the details.

How do I get a free drywall repair estimate?

Call or text (832) 374-0161, message us on WhatsApp, email habremodeling@gmail.com, or use the form on this page.

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Houston, TX · Repair & Installation

Drywall Repair in Houston, TXRepairs, Installation & Carpentry

Holes, cracks, water damage, and mismatched texture, repaired so you can't find the patch. You get a free written estimate before we start.

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HAB Remodeling & Construction is a family-owned drywall contractor serving homeowners, landlords, property managers, and small businesses across the greater Houston area. We repair holes, cracks, and water-damaged drywall, match the existing texture, install new drywall, and handle trim, door, and baseboard carpentry. You get a free written estimate before any work begins.

Updated September 2026

Types of Drywall Damage We Repair

Most drywall problems fall into a handful of types, and each one gets fixed a little differently.

Nail Pops and Screw Holes

Small bumps and holes from hanging shelves, art, or a TV mount, plus nail pops that show up as a house settles. We fill and sand them flat so they disappear once the wall is painted.

Holes and Dents

Doorknobs, furniture, and plumbing access all leave marks. Small ones get patched. Larger ones may need a section cut out and replaced.

Cracks

Hairline and stress cracks around doors, windows, and ceiling lines get repaired so they blend in. If a crack keeps coming back, that's worth a closer look, and we'll tell you.

Water Damage

Water-stained or soft drywall from a leak needs to be cut out and replaced, not painted over. The leak itself has to be fixed first. We handle the drywall afterward.

Texture Matching

A patch only disappears if the texture matches. Orange peel, knockdown, and smooth finishes each take a different technique.

Drywall Installation

Adding a wall, finishing a room, or replacing a large section: as a drywall contractor, we install drywall as a standalone job or as part of a bigger remodel, and we finish it so it's ready for paint.

Trim, Doors, and Baseboard Carpentry

Repairs often touch more than the wall. We repair and install trim, doors, and baseboards, and our house painters can finish them, so the repair and the paint come from one team.

Repair, Replace, or DIY?

Not every problem needs a professional, and not every one is worth patching.

A nail hole or a small ding is a reasonable DIY fix.
A patch that has to match a textured wall is much harder to do well.
Water-damaged or soft drywall should be replaced, after the source of the leak is fixed.
Damage that covers a large area is often faster to replace than to patch.

How We Work

From the first look to a clean finish.

Free Estimate

We look at the damage in person and tell you what it actually needs.

Written Proposal

Scope and cost on paper. No obligation to move forward.

Repair & Match

Patch, tape, finish, sand, and match the surrounding texture.

Clean Up & Paint

We clean up the dust and debris, and we can paint the repair too if you'd like.

What Affects the Cost of Drywall Repair

Drywall repair isn't priced by a formula, because no two repairs are alike. These are the things that move the number:

We put all of it in a written estimate, free and with no obligation.

How many repairs there are, and how big
The type of damage: a nail hole is not a water-damaged section
The texture that has to be matched
Whether it's a wall or a ceiling, and how easy it is to reach
Whether you want the repair painted too

Got a wall or ceiling that needs fixing?

Get a free written estimate. Small repairs or full sections, no obligation.

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Why Homeowners Choose Us

What our clients are saying.

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“Very professional with excellent customer service; they kindly answer all your questions. They always deliver work on time, with great attention to detail and precision in the projects. Highly recommended.”

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“Great company!! They finished my project on time and high quality results.”

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“Excellent service, very good customer service, they did the job super clean and on time.”

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Where We Work

Drywall repair across Greater Houston.

We repair drywall in Sugar Land, Missouri City, Richmond, and Fulshear, and across Katy, West Houston, Cypress, The Woodlands, Pearland, and Friendswood. Not sure we cover your neighborhood? Call (832) 374-0161 and we'll tell you.

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Missouri City
Richmond
Fulshear
Katy
West Houston
Cypress
The Woodlands
Pearland
Friendswood

Drywall Repair FAQ

Drywall questions, answered.

: It depends on how many repairs there are, how big they are, the type of damage, and whether the texture has to be matched. A single nail hole isn't priced like a water-damaged section. We give a free written estimate after seeing the damage, so you know the number before you agree to anything.
: For a small hole, often yes. Texture matching, water damage, and larger repairs are a specialty, and the finish is where the difference shows. Whoever you hire, ask to see similar repairs they've done.
: Small holes and nail pops, yes. Matching texture and patching larger areas is much harder to get right, and an uneven patch usually looks worse than the original damage once it's painted.
: Repair is usually cheaper. Replacement makes more sense when the drywall is wet or soft, or when the damage covers a large area. We'll tell you which one your situation calls for.
: Yes. We install and finish drywall as a standalone job or as part of a larger remodel.
: Yes. Our painting team can finish the repair, so the patch and the paint match.
: Small repairs are quick. Larger ones need drying time between coats of compound, so they take longer. We give you a realistic timeline in your estimate.
: Yes. Ask at habremodeling@gmail.com and we'll send you the details.
: Call or text (832) 374-0161, message us on WhatsApp, email habremodeling@gmail.com, or use the form on this page.

One team, more ways we can help.

HAB Remodeling & Construction is a remodeling contractor in Houston that handles painting, pressure washing, drywall, flooring, and cabinets, so one call covers the whole list.

Ready to get it done right?

Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you within one business day with a free, written estimate. Prefer to talk? Call — we answer.

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Serving Greater Houston, TX and surrounding communities