Drywall Repair in Barrie & Simcoe County
From nail holes to full panel replacement — patched properly, textured to match, every job documented with a photo report.
- Fully Insured — GL + Commercial Auto + Tools
- WSIB Registered
- Based in Angus — 17 km from Barrie
- Same-Week Availability
Ontario Registered Corp
GL Insured — $2M
WSIB Registered
Working at Heights Certified
Commercial Auto Insured
Whether it’s a doorknob hole, an old TV mount anchor, water damage, or a patch from a past renovation — drywall repair is one of the most common calls we get across Barrie and Simcoe County. Alex brings a professional restoration background to every patch: the right compound, the right texture match, and a two-visit process that actually holds. No shortcuts, no visible seams three months later. Every job ends with a written photo report so you can see exactly what was done — especially useful for landlords, home sellers, and CFB Borden move-outs.
Why Drywall Repair Takes Two Visits — And Why That's the Right Way
Any drywall patch that dries properly needs time between coats. Anyone who patches and paints in one visit is cutting a corner you’ll see within weeks. Here’s how we do it right.
- Visit One: Patch & Prime We assess the damage, cut back to clean drywall if needed, apply the appropriate backing, fill with compound, and apply a first coat. We let it dry completely before touching it again. Your home is clean and tidy before we leave — the patch just needs time.
- Dry Time (24–48 Hours) Compound needs to dry fully before sanding. Rushing this is the single biggest cause of visible cracks, bubbles, and failed patches. We schedule the return visit with enough dry time built in.
- Visit Two: Sand, Texture & Touch-Up We sand smooth, match the existing wall texture (flat, orange peel, knockdown, or popcorn), apply primer and touch-up paint. The patch disappears. You receive a photo report the same day showing the finished result.
Texture Matching — Getting It Right
Texture matching is the part most handymen skip or get wrong. Alex has repaired drywall in Barrie homes built in every decade from the 1960s to last year — he’s matched every common Ontario texture type:
Texture Types We Match:
- Flat / Smooth
No texture applied — common in newer Barrie builds and renovated spaces. Requires particularly careful sanding and priming for an invisible finish. - Orange Peel
Light, bumpy texture created with a spray gun or roller. Most common in 1990s–2000s builds across Barrie, Innisfil, and Bradford subdivisions. - Knockdown
Heavier, irregular texture applied by hand or spray then “knocked down” with a trowel. Common in custom builds and higher-end finishes. - Popcorn / Acoustic (ceilings)
We patch popcorn ceiling damage — note that we do not remove popcorn ceilings (that is an abatement service requiring specific testing). If your popcorn ceiling is undamaged but for the repair area, we can match the texture. If you want the whole ceiling done, we refer to a specialist.
Who We Help
- Homeowners You want it done right, not just covered over. Whether you’ve had a doorknob punch through a wall or you’re patching a spot before repainting, you need someone who’ll match the texture and make it disappear. That’s what we do.
- Landlords & Property Managers Between tenants, between problems. Tenant damage, old anchor holes, doorstop impact — we get your unit ready for the next tenant fast, with flat-rate pricing you can budget for and a photo report for your records.
- CFB Borden Military Families Posting out? Don’t lose your damage deposit. PMQ inspections are thorough. We patch every wall anchor, TV mount hole, and doorknob dent — flat rate, same week, documented with photos. We know posting timelines and we work around them.
Ready to Book?
Flat-rate price confirmed before we arrive. Photo report when we’re done.
Prefer to call or text? 647-972-5797
We respond within 4 business hours.
Drywall Repair Pricing — Barrie & Simcoe County
Repair Type
What's Included
Price
Small holes — nail, anchor, doorknob (up to 3″)
Fill, sand, prime, texture match, touch-up paint
$150 flat
Medium patch — fist-size hole, up to 6″ diameter
Cut & back, mesh, compound, sand, texture, touch-up
$200–$300
Large patch — up to 12″ square
Full backing, drywall insert, tape, multi-coat, sand, texture
$275–$375
Full sheet replacement — significant damage, water damage
New drywall, tape, multi-coat, sand, texture, primer
$450–$700
Move-out punch list — multiple holes, multiple rooms
Assessed by room count and hole count — flat package
$375–$650
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Every job photographed. Every result documented. This is what The Clear Finish™ looks like in practice
Ontario Registered Corp
GL Insured — $2M
WSIB Registered
Working at Heights Certified
Commercial Auto Insured
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Flat-rate pricing. Written quote before we start. Every job in Simcoe County documented with a photo report.
We Also Serve Barrie's Surrounding Areas
Barrie is our largest service area, but we cover the full 35 km radius from Angus. If you’re just outside Barrie city limits, we likely serve your area too — including Innisfil, Angus & Essa Township, Bradford West Gwillimbury, Wasaga Beach, Alliston & New Tecumseth, Collingwood, Stayner & Clearview, Midhurst & Springwater, and CFB Borden.
Call or text 647-972-5797 to confirm coverage for your specific address.
