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River Oaks

Drywall repair in River Oaks, done right the first time.

Cracks, settling, and high-end finishes that have to be flawless. We repair drywall and plaster across River Oaks so the work disappears, even under the unforgiving light of a big window.

10+ years4,300+ jobsFlat prices in writing
Finisher smoothing a wall to a high-end finish in a River Oaks home

Drywall repair in River Oaks is its own kind of work, because River Oaks is older and finer than most of Houston. Many of these homes predate 1960, which means a good number of the walls are plaster and lath rather than gypsum board, and a standard drywall patch fails on plaster. The finishes are higher-end too, often smooth walls and glossy paint under big windows, which is the most unforgiving surface there is. Every flaw shows at four in the afternoon.

That is exactly the work we are built for: a repair that disappears, matched in texture or skimmed glass-smooth to a Level 5 finish where the light demands it. More than ten years in and over 4,300 jobs done, with a flat price in writing before any work starts.

What we do

Every kind of drywall repair.

From a single hole to a water-damaged ceiling, finished to a smooth, paint-ready surface.

All services
Drywall Repairs

Drywall Repairs

Holes, cracks, dents, and damage patched and blended so the wall reads as one continuous surface.

  • Hole and crack repair
  • Patch and blend to existing texture
  • Nail pops and seam cracks
Drywall Installation

Drywall Installation

New sheetrock hung and finished for remodels, additions, garages, and new construction.

  • Remodels and additions
  • Garage and bonus-room conversions
  • New construction
Drywall Finishing

Drywall Finishing

Taping, mudding, and sanding to a clean, level, paint-ready finish.

  • Tape, bed, and finish coats
  • Smooth, level surfaces
  • Paint-ready prep
Ceiling Repair and Replacement

Ceiling Repair and Replacement

Sagging, cracked, and water-damaged ceilings repaired or fully replaced.

  • Water-damage repair
  • Sagging and cracked ceilings
  • Full ceiling replacement
Drywall Texture Installation

Drywall Texture Installation

Knockdown, orange peel, and hand textures applied and matched to your existing walls.

  • Knockdown and orange peel
  • Texture matching for repairs
  • Whole-room retexture
A finished River Oaks room with flawless, smooth walls
Why River Oaks homeowners call

The patch should be the part you can’t find.

  • Texture matched so the repair disappears under paint
  • Dust contained and floors covered on every job
  • An honest read on repair versus replacement
  • Flat prices in writing, approved before work starts

How it works

Four steps, no surprises.

1

Call or message

Tell us what the wall or ceiling is doing. A photo helps.

2

Free estimate

A straight answer on what it needs and a fair, written price.

3

We do the work

Cut, patch, tape, float, sand, and texture, area kept clean.

4

Looks like new

A surface matched to the wall around it, ready for paint.

Service area

Drywall repair across Greater Houston.

If you are nearby and not on the list, call and ask.

  • Bellaire
  • Clear Lake
  • Friendswood
  • Jersey Village
  • Katy
  • League City
  • Manvel
  • Missouri City
  • Pearland
  • Richmond
  • Rosenberg
  • Stafford
  • Sugar Land
  • The Woodlands

Questions

Drywall Repair in River Oaks, TX, answered.

How much does drywall repair cost in River Oaks?

It depends on the size, whether the board has to be replaced, and how much texture matching the wall needs. As a typical Houston range, a small patch runs about $275 to $350 and a service visit starts around $165 to $225, with additional small patches bundled cheaper on the same trip. You get a flat number in writing before any work starts.

My River Oaks home has plaster walls, not drywall. Can you still help?

Yes, and it matters that you asked. A lot of pre-1960 River Oaks homes are plaster and lath, which is thicker and bonds differently than drywall, so a standard gypsum patch fails on it. We repair plaster as plaster and drywall as drywall. A contractor who does not ask about the wall type on an older home has not seen enough of them.

Can you do a flawless smooth finish under bright windows?

Yes. Smooth walls and glossy or semi-gloss paint under raking light show every imperfection, which is why those surfaces get a Level 5 finish, a thin skim coat over the whole area, sanded perfectly flat. It is more work and it costs more, and on a high-end River Oaks wall it is usually exactly what the light requires.

Is sheetrock the same as drywall?

Yes. Sheetrock is a brand name that Houston, like most of Texas, uses for all gypsum board. Sheetrock repair and drywall repair are the same job, and we do both, by either name.

Which areas near River Oaks do you cover?

River Oaks and the surrounding inner-loop neighborhoods, including Tanglewood, Memorial, the Museum District, and West University. If you are nearby and not sure, call and ask.

Free estimates

Get your walls and ceilings looking right.

Tell us what is going on with your drywall and you will get a straight answer and a fair price.