Top-rated drywall pros.

Get matched with top drywall pros in Waterman, IL

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your drywall service project in Waterman, IL?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY WATERMAN, IL HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon4.8
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon32
    Verified drywall services reviews

Verified Reviews for Drywall Service pros in Waterman, IL

*The Angi rating for Drywall Service companies in Waterman, IL is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Drywall Service needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Drywall Service companies in Waterman, IL is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Drywall Service needs.

Last update on September 06, 2023

Find Drywall pros in Waterman

Avatar for Cesar Lorenzo
Cesar Lorenzo
5.0(
2
)

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I started painting when I was 17 years old. My brother and I painted a whole condo when COVID hit, and that's what put food on the table. Even though it was a hard task to accomplish, I was able to watch and learn from a lot of people. Later, I entered into a fast-paced painting company with jobs brought by CertaPro. I learned the good and bad things about painting and drywall. Throughout the years, I have learned that my customers are the very first thing that comes to mind when I do a job for them. Quality goes a long way.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for K&S Drywall and Masonry
K&S Drywall and Masonry
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Call us today.\n

K&S Drywall and Masonry
Drywall and masonry
Drywall and masonry
Drywall and masonry
Drywall and masonry

+13

Request Quote
Izzy
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

My name is Isidro but I go by Izzy, I’m a 36 y/o family man with a supportive wife and three kids. I’m a ((passionate)) taper and drywall finisher, I also enjoy doing interior painting and luxury wall designs, texture, and venetian plaster. I’m an honest and reliable worker with attention to detail who prioritizes customer satisfaction. I have worked as a district painter for township school district 211 and for drywall companies such as Mjs Drywall and Patch Masters of North Shore, my niche is taping and finishing but look forward to providing you with quality work!

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for Triple Diamond construction
Triple Diamond construction
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Triple Diamond Construction has been in business for more than 20 years. Small business company focusing on quality work. We have been working all throughout the Chicago land area for many years. Exterior and interior work, we care about our customers satisfaction.

Request Quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 134
Drywall questions, answered by experts

There are six levels of drywall finish, from 0 to 5, that refer to the amount of work performed during the finishing process.

Level 0: Drywall is hung with no finishing work.

Level 1: Tape is placed over the seams between drywall sheets.

Level 2: A thin layer of mud is applied over the tape and screw holes. This level is common for utility rooms or walls that will be covered.

Level 3: A full coat of mud covers the screw holes and tape, but the surface is not sanded. This is often used in garages.

Level 4: This is the most common finish for visible interior walls. It involves applying two coats of mud over seams and screw holes, with sanding between each coat, creating a smooth surface ready for flat paint.

Level 5: This is a high-end finish for luxury homes. It includes full taping, mudding, and sanding, plus a final skim coat over the entire surface before painting.

Applying plaster to a wall will usually cost between $2 and $10 per square foot for both the material and labor. The cost will vary based on the quality of the plaster you’re using and whether or not prep work is required before the work begins. Wall prep can add up to about 10% to your total costs. Plastering exterior walls can be more expensive in many cases because they are taller and require scaffolding and safety equipment.

Whether you apply the drywall mesh before or after drywall mud depends on the type of patch it is. For self-adhesive patches, you’ll put the patch down first and then coat it with mud. Mesh patches that are not self-adhesive will require you to put mud down first and then press the mesh into it, followed by additional coats of mud.

Depending on the place where the cutting error occurred, you may be able to fix it. Learning how to patch a hole in drywall is challenging, but if you can tape and mud drywall, you can do it. Having said that, patching is time consuming. Early in the installation process, you may find that it’s easier and far less time consuming to just start over with a new sheet of drywall, cutting a new hole in the right spot. You may be able to use part of the incorrectly cut piece elsewhere, so it’s not completely wasted.

Only use spackle on plaster walls when the imperfection is small. It’s best used for nail holes or small dings in the plaster. Spackle dries quickly, allowing you to continue the repair process shortly after using it. Plaster can be tricky to repair, though, so if you run into issues, call a pro so that you don’t risk further damage.

The Waterman, IL homeowners’ guide to drywall services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles