Drywall and ceiling repair prep in a North York home

Dry Wall Contractor North York

Dry wall contractor in North York for holes, cracks, water stains, new board, and plaster skim before paint. Fresh paint cannot hide a bad wall. We patch flat, prime, and paint so repairs disappear. Call (416) 319-8444.

5.0 · 67 Google reviews Fully insured 3-year warranty 15 years on the tools

Need a Dry Wall Contractor in North York?

Fresh paint cannot hide a bad wall. Before we paint, we patch holes, cracks, and water stains, re-tape seams that have let go, and skim rough spots flat.

Older North York houses need real plaster repair, not a smear of filler over a crack that opens again in January. We cut, fill, tape, and skim the way the wall demands.

New drywall installation, ceiling repair after leaks, and skim coating over old texture all sit under one crew that paints the finish too.

What Drywall and Plaster Work Takes

We assess whether a crack is cosmetic or structural movement. Moving cracks get taped with the right compound system or they return through paint.

Water stains need source repair first, then stain block and patch. Painting brown rings without fixing the leak wastes everyone's time.

Level 4 and 5 finishes are quoted honestly. A skim coat costs more than a quick patch because it takes more drying and sanding cycles.

Finished paint ties to our interior painting specs so colour is even across repaired and untouched walls.

Drywall skim and wall prep in a North York home

Dry Wall Contractor Services in North York

  • Drywall repair

    Holes, dents, seam pops, and corner damage patched and sanded smooth.

  • Drywall installation

    New board hung, taped, and finished for renos and basement projects.

  • Plaster repair and skim coating

    Real plaster work on pre-1960 walls, not just quick filler.

  • Ceiling repair and water damage

    Stain block, retexture or skim, and paint on ceilings after leaks.

  • Tape and mud finishing

    Seams and corners brought to paint-ready level.

  • Prime and paint after repair

    One crew from patch to final colour.

Why North York Homeowners Choose Us

We prep older homes the safe way

A lot of North York housing predates 1960, so we treat lead paint as a given, not a surprise we find halfway through. We contain the dust and prep wet.

Low-odour paint you can live with

We use low-VOC, low-odour paint, so you are not driven out of the house for days. Less smell, a faster return to the room, and it is safe around kids and pets.

Clean crews that actually show up

Floors and furniture get covered, the site gets cleaned every day, and we walk the finished job with you before we call it done. We are 100% insured and licensed in Ontario.

Fifteen years on the tools, backed for three

Our crews average fifteen years of painting, rated 5.0 across 67 Google reviews, with a three-year warranty on the workmanship.

Nine Things Worth Knowing Before Drywall Repair

  1. Fix the leak before the ceiling patch. Paint cannot stop water.
  2. Moving cracks need tape, not just filler. Seasonal movement reopens untaped repairs.
  3. Prime every patch. Filler flashes different sheen without primer.
  4. Skim coating is a process. Multiple thin coats beat one thick smear.
  5. Plaster is not drywall. Older North York homes need plaster skills, not only mesh tape.
  6. Dust control matters in occupied homes. We sand with vacuums and plastic where needed.
  7. Texture match takes skill. Orange peel and knockdown need the right tools.
  8. Allow dry time between coats. Rushing mud creates shrink cracks.
  9. Quote paint with patch. One crew avoids blame games between trades.

Dry Wall Contractor Questions, Answered

Do you only repair or install new drywall too?

Both. Small repairs to full room hangs and finishing.

Can you fix plaster walls?

Yes. See plaster repair for skim and heritage-style work.

Do you paint after repair?

Yes. Patch, prime, and paint is our standard package.

How long until I can paint after patching?

Depends on compound depth and humidity. We schedule sand and paint when mud is fully dry.

Ceiling water stains?

Yes, after the leak is fixed. Stain block and repair before ceiling paint.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Fully insured in Ontario.

Do you work in condos?

Yes, with building rules for hours and elevator use.

How do I get a price?

Call or use the form. We look at damage on site and quote in writing.

Get a Free Drywall and Plaster Quote

Book a free estimate with a North York dry wall contractor who patches flat, primes right, and can paint the finish.

Co Painting, 25 St Dennis Dr, North York, ON M3C 1E6. Call (416) 319-8444.

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