Drywall Cost in Des Moines, IA

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

Drywall projects vary based on a few main factors. The total square footage, the height of your ceilings, and the level of finish required—like smooth wall versus textured—are the biggest drivers. If your walls have significant water damage or require mold remediation, that adds complexity. Accessibility also matters; tight corners or areas requiring scaffolding take more time than open rooms. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

What you pay for a project depends on your square footage, how accessible the walls are, and the level of finish you want. More complex layouts or high ceilings generally shift the total higher compared to standard rooms. We provide a breakdown based on the specific scope of your home repairs or installation. Since every wall has different needs, we don't use flat rates.

Frequently asked in Des Moines

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is a brand name for drywall, and in Des Moines, people often use the terms interchangeably. Both refer to the gypsum panels used for walls and ceilings. The pros can explain the specific types of drywall panels that would be most suitable for your particular project and its requirements.

Can I do drywall myself?

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall offers a degree of sound dampening but isn't truly soundproof. If you desire enhanced quiet in your Des Moines home, especially between rooms, specialized drywall or additional insulation can be used. The pros can discuss options to improve sound isolation.

How much should a drywall repair cost?

Can you repair damaged drywall?

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Service area details

210,381residents

2,386per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Des Moines — population 210,381; about 2,386 residents per square mile across 88.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 50301, 50302, 50303, 50304, 50305, 50306, 50307, 50308.

Neighborhoods served in Des Moines: Downtown Des Moines, Beaverdale, Sherman Hill, West Grand, South of Grand — and every surrounding area.