Drywall Prices in Alachua, FL
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the unit price for new drywall?
$2.00 to $3.50 per square foot in 2026, hung and finished. Board, tape, mud, and sanding are in that range.
What adds the most cost?
Area first. Then finish level, ceiling height, and texture. Paint is priced apart in most bids.
How do I read a bid?
Each line should name the work and its price: board, hang, finish, texture. If a bid is one lump sum, ask for the lines.
What finish level do I need?
Level 4 is the norm for walls that get flat or eggshell paint. Level 5 is best under gloss paint or hard side light.
Do patches come with a firm price?
Yes, after the free check. Most patches are $250 to $900 based on size and texture work.
Which towns do you serve?
Gainesville, Newberry, Alachua, and High Springs. Each town page shows its own ranges and facts.

Local notes for Alachua
Alachua mixes old homes with new growth. Old homes call for patch and ceiling work. New homes call for full hang jobs. Each bid names the board type and finish level.
- Alachua sits north of Gainesville on US-441.
- The town mixes old homes with new growth.
- Turkey Creek and San Felasco areas add newer homes each year.
Local cost notes
Old homes near Main Street call for patch and ceiling repair. New areas call for full hangs. Most bids here are one or the other, not a mix.
How jobs tend to run here
Old-home jobs start with a board check: soft or cracked board is cut back to sound stock. New-home jobs run hang, finish, texture in one flow.
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Our Services in Alachua, FL
Commercial Drywall Installation · Commercial Drywall Repair · Drywall Ceiling Repair · Drywall Finishing · Drywall Installation · Drywall Painting and Finishing · Drywall Partition Installation · Drywall Patching · Drywall Repair · Drywall Replacement · Drywall Taping and Mudding · Fire-Rated Drywall Installation · Garage Drywall Installation · Metal Stud Framing · Moisture and Mold-Resistant Drywall Installation · Popcorn Ceiling Removal · Residential Drywall Installation · Residential Drywall Repair · Soundproof and Acoustic Drywall Installation · Suspended Ceiling Installation · Texture Matching · Water Damage Drywall Repair
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