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Recent Drywall Repair & Patch reviews in Sydney

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Drywall repair

$50

Fernando did a good job in hiding my TV wires in my drywall.

Hide TV wires behind drywall

$250

Excellent communicationa and a job well done. The wall looks as new!

Fix drywall

$300

Rodrigo was professional, friendly and efficient. He did a great job of hanging some large prints for me and they look great. He was extremely precise and thorough. Would highly recommend his services.

Hang three pictures on drywall

$80

He was great! I would recommend him to everyone

Fixing a hole on a drywall

$300

Dave did an excellent job and went above and beyond. I highly recommend him and would use Dave’s services again

Fix hole in drywall

$300

What's the average cost of a drywall repair contractor in Sydney

$120 - $362

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$120

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$237

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$362

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What do drywall repair services include?

Drywall repair services include everything you need to fix damages to your wall and ceiling. Damages include dents, cracks or holes on your drywall. Experts found on our platform can perform the task using industry best practices and adhere to regular safety standards. Drywall repair services include but are not limited to:

Site assessment

Proper assessment and inspection are essential before undertaking any repair job. Whether you need a repair on cracked drywalls or patching up your drywall ceiling, Taskers can assess the damage and what caused it so that they can take this into account during the drywall repair process.  Taskers may even take measurements if needed to determine how much material they need to complete the job. If you’re not sure about the materials you need, feel free to consult your Tasker. Ask if they can source the materials for you and discuss other important points in detail before accepting an offer.

Site preparation

Once you have ironed out the details with your Tasker and completed the site assessment, next on the agenda is site preparation. Taskers may use protective material to cover the worksite and anything nearby to reduce the mess. This makes things easier for the clean-up crew especially from any debris from drywall crack repairs. For any repairs that are caused by leaking water pipes, heating or electrical systems and the like, consider hiring a general contractor to resolve the problem and prevent any further damage in the future.

Wall and ceiling repairs

Once the work site is ready, Taskers can begin the process of patching up, filling and smoothing out the holes and cracks on your drywall. Since drywall is prone to damage, sometimes not even your ceiling is safe. Patching up any damage to your drywall ceiling should pose no difficulty for your Tasker. And after getting drywall ceiling repair near you, consider hiring someone to clean your ceiling for a healthier, aesthetically pleasing space.

Depending on the damage and initial assessment, Taskers may even repair or replace sections of drywall and finish them to match your existing walls. If you need some additional wall painting done, don’t hesitate to post another task and find a specialist on our platform.

Overall, though drywall is prone to damage, it is still an affordable, sturdy material that is ideal for building homes. You can rely on experts on Airtasker for all your drywall repair needs.

Recent Drywall Repair & Patch tasks in Sydney

Drywall repair

$100

Redfern NSW 2016, Australia

7th Dec 2025

Some paint peeling off, two small holes need to be fixed on the wall.

Gyproc Drywall Repair Needed In Darlinghurst

$1,000

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

2nd Dec 2025

Hi, Looking for someone to come and patch up holes in ceiling and in walls In Darlinghurst. All small, medium size approx 6 ceiling holes and 3 wall holes and small blind holes. See pics, must be done to a high standard. Thanks :-)

Sui Loong Excellent job and a nice guy will be hiring again! Thanks Sui.

Need a small hole in drywall fixed up fast (TOMORROW/THURSDAY)

$10

Ultimo, New South Wales

2nd Dec 2025

Professional handyman needed to repair a small impact hole in a drywall/gyprock wall. This needs to be a seamless and like nothing ever happened. Must be done tomorrow or Thursday. Not sure what needs to be done regarding matching colors and the carpet being an obstacle. Feel free to come check it out later today if needed. Flexible with time. Location: Broadway, Ultimo (Apartment building with lift). Please get back to me if you are up for the task and we can discuss further, I must stress that it has to be seamless.

Painting drywall and ceiling beams

$500

Petersham NSW, Australia

27th Nov 2025

Hi, I need this drywall primed and painted with high quality indoor paint, matched to the white colour of the existing drywall on the lower third of the walls (see attached images). Dimensions are in the images too. I also need the ceiling beams to be painted white, and the door frame too.

Santiago was a pleasure to work with. Did the task efficiently and to a high standard. Even painted an extra section that needed repainting that I hadn’t asked for. Would recommend.

Need help preparing wall to hang frame; brick and drywall work.

$150

Darlinghurst NSW, Australia

12th Nov 2025

I’m looking for someone to prepare a wall for hanging a frame and a few small objects in Darlinghurst. One of the walls is brick, so the person will need to use a masonry drill to bore holes into the bricks (where the frame will be hung). The rest of the objects will be hung on a drywall.

Kee is a very professional person who provides great service. He is friendly and very easy-going. I highly recommend him for any job he is capable of doing. I will definitely use his services again.

Patch drywall and paint

$100

St Peters NSW, Australia

5th Nov 2025

Hi there, I’m looking for someone experienced with plastering/drywall repair to help tidy up a few spots around the house. There’s one larger section of drywall that needs patching, along with a couple of smaller nail/screw holes that need filling and smoothing. Looking for a neat finish ready for painting. Prefer someone who has the tools and materials or can advise what’s needed beforehand so we keep things simple and cost-effective. Not a big job, shouldn’t take too long for someone who knows what they’re doing. Flexible with timing , ideally sometime in the next few days. Cheers

Install plasterboard / drywall / gyprock over brick walls

$1,500

Petersham NSW 2049, Australia

3rd Nov 2025

Hi, I need an experienced dry waller to install drywall over some exposed bricks in a home. The drywall will need to be in line with the existing drywall on the lower third of each surface and finished ready for painting. The images below indicate the job areas. I have not yet settled on the property but can arrange for the real estate agent to walk you through the site and adjust quote accordingly. Thanks.

Alvon did a great job on this drywall task, despite the underlying walls being very uneven. Would recommend.

Repair damaged drywall

$100

Mascot NSW, Australia

5th Sep 2025

I need someone to repair the drywall in my apartment. I would’ve done it myself but honestly do not have time to make any mistakes so getting it done professionally is better. Please let me know if you can repair this and paint it for me over the weekend (6th and 7th Sept). Parking is available at the site

Choo did a great job at repairing the patch in the dry wall. Would definitely recommend!

Repair peeling paint /bubbling drywall on bathroom

$1,300

Tempe NSW, Australia

30th Aug 2025

​I need a skilled and experienced professional to repair some peeling paint . The issue is in bathroom ceiling and it appears to be caused by a small leak Probably need to ​craping off the damaged and peeling paint. ​Repairing the bubbling drywall to create a smooth, even surface. ​Priming the area. ​Repainting the section to match the rest of the wall/ceiling. Paint not provided

Rodrigo is professional and reliable, very skilled at solving problems and attentive to all the details. 100% recommended.

Fix and patch drywall - small size

$50

Mascot NSW, Australia

26th Jul 2025

Need someone th patch the drywall

Fix ripped drywall paper

$80

Alexandria NSW, Australia

17th Jul 2025

Need help fixing a patch of ripped drywall paper

Super nice guy, got the job done perfectly! Would highly recommend.

Drywall small holes repair and paint

$250

Sydney NSW, Australia

8th Jul 2025

We’re vacating our retail shop and need the walls tidied up for hand-over. Scope: - 20-30 tiny picture-hook holes (≈1 mm) - 10–12 slightly larger holes (≈10 mm) Task: Fill, sand flush, and paint to match existing wall colour. Date: Tue 23 or Wed 24 July (must be completed on one of these days). Location: Paddington.Parking is available

Patch 4 holes in drywall

$400

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

23rd Jun 2025

4 holes of varies sizes in drywall required to be patched.

Excellent job done and great to work with

Remove 4 hollow wall anchors from drywall and patch the holes.

$100

Ultimo NSW, Australia

19th May 2025

Looking to remove 4 hollow wall anchors from drywall that were used to hang 2 paintings and patch the holes. Covered parking 🅿️ available if needed.

Very nice and helpful man

Fix drywall mount

$50

Marrickville NSW, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

Our guitar was hanging on the wall and it fell out and the mount pulled a bit of the wall out, hoping to have someone come fix it

Kee was great & very quick - highly recommend!

Drywall repair

$350

Green Square & City South NSW, Australia

8th Feb 2025

Drywall small crack and pain (white) repair

Amazing work on time and great outcome :)

Hanging a floating shelf in drywall

$50

Darlinghurst NSW, Australia

30th Jan 2025

I need someone to put up one floating shelf on my wall The shelf is small: 600x200x38mm I have the bracket and fixings I also have a drill, spirit level and stud finder (studs already marked) I have no way of telling if there are pipes or wires behind the wall

Drywall hole repair

$80

Sydney, New South Wales

16th Jan 2025

I live in an apartment in the city. There is a hole in the dry wall which will need to be filled and painted over (white). See images. Please bring your own equipment and materials.

Patch & Paint Small Screw Holes in Drywall.

$150

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

10th Jan 2025

I’m seeking someone with experience in patching, color matching, and painting to repair approximately 8-9 small screw holes in a white gyprock wall. *please note, I do not know what the existing colour is. It will need to be colour-matched, and a sample pot from Bunnings will cover the area needed. This work needs to be completed by Tuesday, the 14th. Availability is flexible over the weekend and on Monday.

Simeon was so lovely to deal with and did a fantastic job patching and painting my walls . Highly recommended to anyone looking at booking him for a similar job.

Hang large frame on drywall

$35

Rosebery NSW, Australia

29th Dec 2024

Hand 1 frame on drywall - see photo attached

Very fast and efficient, great job. Thanks!