Good drywall disappears under paint. We hang board to minimise joints, tape and apply three coats, and sand to a level-five-ready finish where lighting demands it.
Suits basements, additions, renovations and repairs after plumbing or electrical work.
What's included
Everything, itemised
Your quote lists each of these as its own line, so nothing is assumed.
Scope
- Regular, moisture- and fire-rated board
- Ceiling and bulkhead framing
- Corner bead and trims
- Taping and three-coat finishing
- Sanding and dust control
- Prime coat ready for paint
Repairs
- Water-damage patching
- Plaster-to-drywall transitions
- Texture removal and skim coats
Options
Choose the right approach
Standard finish
Smooth finish for most rooms.
Best for: Bedrooms, basements
Premium skim
Full skim coat for critical lighting and dark paint.
Best for: Feature walls, open plans
Indicative costs
Guide price ranges
- Single room
- To be confirmed
- Whole floor / basement
- To be confirmed
Guide prices vary with size, specification and site conditions — your itemised quote will confirm the exact figure before any work begins.
Typical timeline
Phase by phase
- 1Board hanging1–3 days
- 2Taping & three coats3–6 days
- 3Sanding & prime1–2 days
Permits: Not usually required on its own
Process
How a drywall & taping project runs
- 01
Enquiry
Tell us what you have in mind and roughly when you'd like to start.
- 02
Site visit & measure
We measure, check framing and plan joints.
- 03
Itemised quote
A line-by-line price with exclusions spelled out, so you can compare like for like.
- 04
Build & manage
Dust is contained with zip walls and negative air where needed.
- 05
Walkthrough & aftercare
We walk the finished space with you, close out every deficiency and stay on call under warranty.
Gallery
Recent work
FAQs
Drywall & Taping: your questions
Tell us about your project
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