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Drywall Repair in Salt Lake City
Your Drywall Repair Project, From Consultation to Completion
Settling cracks, nail pops, and water stains show up in every home, from a Provo bungalow to a busy Sandy hallway, and clean drywall repair erases them before paint. Smooth walls are the base of any great room in Draper or Bountiful.
We evaluate holes, cracks, nail pops, water damage, and texture issues throughout your Salt Lake City home to determine the right drywall repair approach for each area.
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Damage Assessment. We evaluate holes, cracks, nail pops, water damage, and texture issues throughout your Salt Lake City home to determine the right drywall repair approach for each area.
We cut out damaged drywall sections, apply new drywall or joint compound, tape seams, and sand to a smooth finish. Texture is carefully matched to surrounding walls, orange peel, knockdown, or smooth.
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Patch, Mud & Sand. We cut out damaged drywall sections, apply new drywall or joint compound, tape seams, and sand to a smooth finish. Texture is carefully matched to surrounding walls, orange peel, knockdown, or smooth.
All repaired drywall areas are primed and painted to seamlessly blend with your existing walls, no visible patches, no texture mismatches, and a finish ready for years of wear.
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Prime & Paint. All repaired drywall areas are primed and painted to seamlessly blend with your existing walls, no visible patches, no texture mismatches, and a finish ready for years of wear.
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"I recommend That 1Painter to anyone who needs to paint their house. They are reliable and professional painter. They com…"
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"I highly recommend this crew! Doug was honest and straightforward when he came to give me a quote. Fernando went above a…"
Melissa Stevenson
"Great company! I had them paint the front of my house. Doug was quick to communicate and help find the right paint color…"
Ash Roberts
"That 1 Painter did an amazing job painting our entire brick exterior. The crew was quick, efficient, and cleaned up thei…"
Jessica Nelson
"I recommend That 1Painter to anyone who needs to paint their house. They are reliable and professional painter. They com…"
Halamehi Fihaki
"I highly recommend this crew! Doug was honest and straightforward when he came to give me a quote. Fernando went above a…"
Melissa Stevenson
"We highly recommend That 1 Painter. They were amazing to work with! Doug and Fernando were so kind and easy to work with…"
Kristal Smiddy
"Had a great experience with That1Painter in Salt Lake City. Doug Goodman was my initial contact—super professional and h…"
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What Drywall Repair Costs in Salt Lake City (2026)
$610
Average drywall repair cost
Angi, 2025
$295–$924
Typical drywall repair cost range
Angi, 2025
96%
ROI on minor cosmetic updates before resale
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Drywall Repair in Salt Lake City Homes
Salt Lake City drywall cracks are almost always one of two things: seasonal-humidity and freeze-thaw movement in older Avenues and Sugar House homes with plaster over lath, or settlement in newer Draper and Herriman tract builds. Wasatch Front swings between dry heated interiors and single-digit outdoor cold open hairline cracks along stress points every winter. Water-stained drywall from ice-dam roof leaks or gutter runoff is scoped separately so the source is addressed before any patch goes in.
Newer Draper and Herriman builds show settlement cracks along stair diagonals, over doorframes, and where garages meet living space. Crews cut back to sound material, retape with mesh or paper depending on the joint, and float in three passes so the wall reads flat under raking morning light. Textured walls in older homes are matched by hand: knockdown, orange peel, and skip-trowel each get the right tool.
Most drywall calls into the office are the front half of an interior repaint. Repair sequences cleanly into any interior painting already on the schedule, and ceiling patches often fold in a scope of popcorn ceiling removal so the finish reads consistent across the room.
Our 3-Year Warranty
Your peace of mind, at the top of mind with our three-year transferable warranty. Covers the painting job, even if you sell the house.
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Drywall Repair FAQs in Salt Lake City
Yes. We blend patches to the surrounding texture so repairs in your Bountiful or Centerville home disappear under fresh paint.
We patch and refinish settling cracks common in Lehi and South Jordan homes, prepping the wall so the repair stays smooth after repainting.
Drywall Repair Resources
Expert tips, how-to guides, and inspiration for your next drywall repair project.
How to Fix Nail Pops in Drywall
Nail pops are cosmetic and easy to fix, here's what causes them and how professionals repair them.
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Water Damage Drywall Repair: What to Expect
Water-damaged drywall needs to be cut out, dried, and replaced before any paint goes on.
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Matching Drywall Texture: Orange Peel vs. Knockdown
Getting the right texture match is critical for invisible repairs. Here's how pros do it.
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How to Fix Nail Pops in Drywall
Nail pops are cosmetic and easy to fix, here's what causes them and how professionals repair them.
Read More →Water Damage Drywall Repair: What to Expect
Water-damaged drywall needs to be cut out, dried, and replaced before any paint goes on.
Read More →Matching Drywall Texture: Orange Peel vs. Knockdown
Getting the right texture match is critical for invisible repairs. Here's how pros do it.
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