Drywall Repair
Medium drywall repair (6"-2 ft) cost in Rural Middle Tennessee
Estimated range
$205 – $430
each
What this job covers
Cut back to studs, install a backed drywall patch, three-coat finish, sand and texture a mid-size wall opening.
Why homeowners book it
- Plumbing access cut
- Doorknob blowout
- Water damage
- TV mount removal
Materials
Drywall, tape, compound and texture included.
What can add cost
- • Insulation replacement
- • Texture matching
- • Priming and paint
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Prices shift by market across Tennessee. Enter your ZIP for the local range.
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