Drywall Repair
Nail pop and screw pop repair cost in Chattanooga & Hamilton County
Estimated range
$175 – $425
per project
What this job covers
Reset and refasten popped fasteners, fill, sand and texture across the affected area.
Why homeowners book it
- New construction settling
- Seasonal humidity swings
- Truss uplift
Materials
Fasteners and compound included.
What can add cost
- • Whole-house counts over 50 pops
- • Paint
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How these prices are calculated
Prices are estimated ranges for planning only. They are based on mid-to-high national cost data adjusted for your Tennessee market. Final pricing depends on access, existing conditions, materials chosen, and the scope confirmed on site.
In Tennessee, a contractor's license is required for most projects of $25,000 or more, and a Home Improvement license may be required for projects between $3,000 and $24,999 in counties that have adopted it. Electrical, plumbing, gas, HVAC, and structural work must be performed by the appropriate licensed trade, and many jobs require a permit and inspection from your local codes office.
Cost baseline: HomeGuide - Drywall Repair Cost · reviewed 2026-08-16