Wood Dale, DuPage County

Drywall Repair in Wood Dale

A garage wall in your Wood Dale home that looks finished again and still does its job of slowing a fire. We patch with fire-rated board where the house side calls for it and fix the rest of the house on the same visit.

Wood Dale drywall repair, inside the house and in the garage

Drywall repair means cutting back to solid board, then patching, taping and finishing so the spot disappears under paint. Inside the house that covers doorknob holes, cracks, popped screws and dented corners. In an attached garage it also means using the right board, because the wall the garage shares with the house, and the ceiling if rooms sit above it, is there to slow a fire. A hole in that wall gets patched with fire-rated board and taped, never stuffed with filler or covered with a plate. We finish garage repairs to the level you want, from taped and coated to sanded smooth and painted.

We cover Wood Dale every week, off Route 83, Irving Park Road, Thorndale Avenue and Wood Dale Road, with the Metra station near the center of town. It is in DuPage County, close to Itasca, Addison and Elmhurst. If your garage holds bikes, ladders and a second fridge, the drywall takes hits a living room never sees, and a car door or the end of a ladder can punch straight through. A hole in that shared wall also lets exhaust and cold air into the house, so closing it properly before winter is worth doing.

Drywall Repair by ONIT Solutions

What drywall repair covers in Wood Dale

Fire-rated garage patches

Holes in the house-side garage wall patched with fire-rated board and taped.

Garage ceiling repairs

Damaged board under rooms above the garage replaced with the right rated board.

Door and ladder strikes

Punctures from car doors, ladders and bike handles cut back and patched.

Damage around the house door

Cracks and dings around the door from the garage into the house repaired and finished.

Interior holes and cracks

Doorknob holes, seam cracks and popped screws in the living space fixed on the same visit.

Finish level you pick

Garage walls taped and coated, or sanded smooth and painted to match the house.

How a Wood Dale repair job runs

We walk the garage and the house with you and leave a free written estimate that lists each spot and the board it gets. If a wall opens up to damaged framing or wiring, the extra work is priced in writing and waits for your approval. We start same-day when the schedule allows and come back while each coat of compound dries. We work around what is stored in the garage, cover anything near the repair and walk every spot with you at the end.

  • Fire-rated board where it belongs
  • Free written estimate for each spot
  • Punctures cut back and patched
  • Garage and house repairs together
  • Storage and floors covered
  • Walkthrough before we finish
FAQ

Drywall Repair in Wood Dale: questions

Does the garage wall really need special drywall?
The wall an attached garage shares with the house, and the ceiling under any rooms above, is meant to slow a fire. We patch it with fire-rated board so the repair keeps doing that job.
Do I need a permit in Wood Dale for a garage drywall patch?
Patching usually does not need one. If the repair grows into framing, wiring or replacing whole sheets, we check with Wood Dale's building department and pull what it requires.
How long will it take?
Count on more than one visit. A patch needs tape and coats of compound that dry in between, plus paint if you want it painted.
Do you also work in Itasca and Addison?
Yes. We repair drywall in Itasca, Addison and Elmhurst on the same terms, with a written estimate first.
Can I text you a picture?
Yes. Text a photo of the hole to (815) 585-1750 for a fast read, then we come out and write the estimate.

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Close up the Wood Dale garage wall

Call or text (815) 585-1750 with a photo of the damage. We look at it, price it in writing and set the days.

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