Drywall Repair in Rolling Meadows

Rolling Meadows drywall repair after plumbing and electrical work

A pipe repair or new wiring usually means someone cut a hole in a wall or ceiling, and that hole is left for somebody else to close. We square up the opening, add wood backing inside so the new piece is fastened solid on every edge, and set a fresh piece of drywall. The seams get tape and three coats of compound, feathered and sanded, then primer and paint matched to the wall. If you will need to get back to a valve or a junction later, we can frame in an access panel instead of closing it for good.

We cover Rolling Meadows every week, coming up Route 53 and working off Golf Road, Kirchoff Road and Algonquin Road. It is in Cook County, with Arlington Heights, Palatine and Schaumburg around it. Access holes tend to be ragged and oversized, and the drywall around them is often cracked from being cut in a hurry. Before we close the wall, we ask that the trade work is finished and inspected if it needed an inspection, because once the drywall is taped nobody wants to cut it open again. If the hole is in a ceiling under a bathroom, we confirm the leak is fixed and the area is dry first.

What access-hole and drywall repair covers in Rolling Meadows

How a Rolling Meadows patch job runs

Send us a photo or have us out to look, and we write a free estimate that lists each opening and whether it gets closed or gets a panel. If we find something wrong inside, like a wet stud or a loose wire, we stop and point it out, and any added work is priced in writing for your approval. We start same-day when the schedule allows, coordinating with your plumber or electrician so we close the wall only after they are done. We keep the dust behind plastic and walk each repair with you before the final visit ends.

• Closed only after the trade work is done
• Backing on every edge of the patch
• Access panels where you need them
• Free written estimate for each opening
• Dust kept behind plastic
• Paint matched to the wall