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Recent Drywall Repair & Patch reviews in Inner South Melbourne

Very professional, good communication and got the job done quickly.

Replace hinge on cupboard door, refix towel rack into drywall

$150

On time and very good way of doing the work.

Fix the torn drywall

$300

Incredible work well recommended!

Repair a pulled curtain hanger in a drywall

$100

Chad was excellent. Arrived on time, was super efficient and did a great job! Highly recommend!

Hang 1 painting on drywall

$30

Excellent service; communication was great. Got the job done very quickly.

Check if we can mount 65” tv on drywall

$120

Amazing work thanks again! Will use again

Thread a cable through drywall

$100

What's the average cost of a drywall repair contractor in Inner South Melbourne

$100 - $188

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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 Inner South Melbourne

Securely anchor an ikea shoe cabinet and a tv floor stand to drywall

$60

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

need to secure an IKEA shoe cabinet and a TV floor stand to drywall to prevent tipping. the assembly instructions specify 2 screws for the cabinet and 1 screw for the floor stand. just looking for someone experienced to supply/install the appropriate fixings and make sure it’s all securely anchored. please include your availability. thanks!

Fix small plaster tear / peeled paint on drywall

$100

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

25th Aug 2026

Need a small patch and paint repair on an interior drywall/plasterboard surface (photo attached). An adhesive strip pulled off the top paint layer, exposing the brown paper backing (approx. 3–4 cm wide) around 11 spots total

Absolute 5-star service. He was punctual, extremely polite, and the wall repair looks completely seamless. He even took the time to clean up thoroughly afterwards. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience—would definitely hire again!

Repair and paint small hole in plasterboard drywall

$150

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

10th Aug 2026

Hi, I need an experienced handyman or plasterer to repair damage to my plasterboard wall located right above the skirting board. Scope of Work: Prep damaged area and patch/fill the hole (approx. 10–15 cm wide). Sand down flush to the wall surface once dry. Prime and paint to blend seamlessly with the existing wall color.

I would like to hang speakers to the drywall.

$40

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

7th Aug 2026

I’m looking for someone to install two wall-mounted speakers (approximately 2.8 kg each) onto a drywall. There may be studs behind the wall, so an electric drill and the appropriate tools may be required. The job involves drilling the required holes and securely mounting the speakers. I also need help fixing an existing nail from a previous installation, as it was driven too far into the drywall and is no longer suitable for hanging the speaker. If possible, I’d like it adjusted or replaced as needed.

Samuel is quick and punctual. Highly recommended.

Remount of curtains, repair drywall holes, mount TV to wall

$250

Carnegie VIC, Australia

12th May 2026

I have a failed curtains mount job, the curtains are double curtains around 3.2m wide, 2 out of 3 brackets have failed, with anchor being pulled out of wall. The job will include securely remounting the curtain brackets and patching up existing holes from failed mounting. There is also an 50 inch TV I would like mounted to the wall.

Very happy with wall repair work, Alex was patient and was very nice to work with

Drywall patch repair/paint

$100

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Moving out of rental and need basic patch work done.

Darren was great! Went above and beyond. Very professional and friendly.

Fill two holes in drywall

$125

Carnegie VIC, Australia

16th Mar 2026

Need two holes fill in drywall and spot paint front door.

Haneesh did an amazing job you would never know the holes were there! Will definitely use him for future job! Highly recommend!

Hang 2 kids bookshelves and 1 side of plank of clothes rail to drywall

$100

Carnegie VIC, Australia

27th Jan 2026

Hang a few things: 1. 2x kids wooden bookshelves 2. One side of a clothes rail (attached to plank) to drywall inside closet

Fix Drywall in 2 locations

$100

Highett VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

The dogs have scratched at the drywall where the doors to outside are. The front door will get away with just a spakfilla and a coat of paint although the wall next to sliding door has deep gouges and will take a bit more to repair, may still be able to sand it back and replaster it before painting it. Please include for painting too please.

Aneta patched 2 walls and repainted them for us and they look so much better. Thank you so much!

Install picture frame and heavy mirror on drywall

$50

Malvern VIC, Australia

11th Jan 2026

Install 1 heavy picture frame and 1 heavy mirror into drywall

Very punctual and knows exactly how to hang art and mirrors with the correct tools.

Fix minor dents and 1 hole in drywall

$70

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

17th Nov 2025

I need the following: 1. Repair minor dents in drywall (about 3) - Images are example of typical dent 2. Repair small hole in drywall - Image attached

Mount 65" OLED tv to drywall/plasterboard

$300

Caulfield North, Victoria

8th Nov 2025

Mount 65" OLED tv to drywall/plasterboard

Unbelievable work by Ali. Very thankful for how efficient and great his work was. Will be definitely contacting again for any more hanging / mounting support I need. Thank you!

Fix drywall hole and plaster board damage

$200

Bentleigh East VIC, Australia

18th Oct 2025

A whole in drywall and some plaster board dents need to be fixed urgently.

Apply drywall to studs

$1,000

Balaclava VIC, Australia

1st Aug 2025

Dry wall installation to studs

Remove and replace small 2m x 3m water damaged drywall

$500

Moorabbin VIC, Australia

28th Jul 2025

Small Drywall section of house extension damaged due to a roof leak (now sealed) needs replacing and moisture check.

Help to install Mount TV Wall Bracket on Drywall (Stud Wall

$10

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

23rd Jul 2025

I need someone to install mount TV wall bracket on a drywall (stud wall). The wall is hollow, so you’ll need to use a stud finder to locate the wooden studs for secure installation. The job also requires: Bringing your own tools (including a stud finder) Supplying 4 extra drywall plugs (if needed) Ensuring the bracket is level and safely fixed

Professional handyman services excellent! Will call him again for another job

Repair peeled off wallpaper exposing drywall

$100

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

18th Jul 2025

While removing a sticker peeled off some wallpaper exposing drywall. Two places, about 8x8 cm area

Darren did an amazing job and fixed our wall like brand new. Very efficient and knows his stuff. Great conversationalist as well. Highly recommended.

Patch plasterboard / drywall in bedroom

$200

Chelsea VIC 3196, Australia

5th Jul 2025

Drywall under desk has peeled and is starting to crumble. Need somebody to cut out and patch it up. Close to PowerPoint.

Very efficient, would rehire.

Repair hole in drywall

$100

Murrumbeena VIC 3163, Australia

14th Jun 2025

Repair a hole in the wall

Fix drywall with products supplied

$120

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

8th Apr 2025

We need someone to fix hole in wall. We did not do a good job. We got all the material and will paint ourselves.

Ka was very quick, friendly and helpful. I can highly recommend him.