Garage Drywall Finishings Cost Overview

Understand the factors influencing drywall finishing expenses to plan your project effectively.

This page provides detailed information on the factors influencing the cost of garage drywall finishings, including material choices, garage size, and finishing techniques. Accurate cost estimation can assist in planning and budgeting for garage renovation projects.

Garage Size
Garage Size

Larger garages require more drywall material and labor, increasing overall costs.

Type of Finish
Type of Finish

High-end finishes with smooth textures or special coatings tend to cost more.

Material Quality
Material Quality

Premium drywall and finishing materials can add to the expense but offer better durability.

FactorEstimated Cost Range
Garage Size (per square foot)$1.50 - $3.00
Type of Finish$2.00 - $4.00 per square foot
Material Quality$0.50 - $1.50 per square foot
Labor Costs$1.00 - $2.50 per square foot
Additional Texturing$0.75 - $2.00 per square foot
Insulation and Vapor Barriers$0.50 - $1.00 per square foot
Priming and Painting$0.75 - $1.50 per square foot
Preparation and Repair$1.00 - $2.00 per square foot
Inside Garage Walls
Inside Garage Walls

Finishing interior garage walls involves drywall installation, taping, sanding, and painting, affecting overall costs.

Texturing Techniques
Texturing Techniques

Applying textures like knockdown or popcorn can add to labor and material expenses.

Insulation Installation
Insulation Installation

Adding insulation and vapor barriers increases costs but improves energy efficiency and comfort.

ServiceAverage Price Range
Basic Drywall Installation$1.50 - $2.50 per square foot
Smooth Finish$2.00 - $4.00 per square foot
Textured Finish$2.50 - $4.50 per square foot
Insulation and Vapor Barrier$0.50 - $1.00 per square foot
Priming and Painting$0.75 - $1.50 per square foot
Soundproofing$1.50 - $3.00 per square foot
Repair and Patching$100 - $300 per repair
Additional Coatings$0.50 - $1.00 per square foot

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