Basic
$234 – $858 each
Loose plaster re-secured with plaster washers, cracks taped, holes filled with setting compound, skimmed smooth

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Plasterer visit to repair damaged plaster on a wall or ceiling (cracks, holes, loose plaster reattached, patched and skimmed) in one room; not full replastering.
Repair Plaster in Birmingham, Alabama typically costs $275 to $1,010 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Birmingham are 10.0% lower than the national average for repair plaster.
National average: $300 – $1,100 each
$234 – $858 each
Loose plaster re-secured with plaster washers, cracks taped, holes filled with setting compound, skimmed smooth
$275 – $1,010 each
Loose plaster reattached with injected adhesive, cracks meshed, holes filled with base plaster, finish skim coat
$344 – $1,262 each
Adhesive reattachment, holes rebuilt with base coat and veneer finish plaster, skim feathered across the wall section
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $130 – $475 | each |
| Labor | labor | $88 – $323 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $35 – $127 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $23 – $84 | each |
Freshly skim-coated plaster patch on a wall beside a doorway opening
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Find a pro to do thisMaterial costs in Birmingham run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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