Basic
$4.88 – $5.91 per sq ft
1/2 in. standard drywall screwed to studs, metal corner bead, paper-taped joints, level 3 finish textured to match, primed

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Replace Drywall: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Replace Drywall in Fresno, California typically costs $5.74 to $6.95 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Fresno are 8.0% higher than the national average for replace drywall.
National average: $5.38 – $6.51 per sq ft
$4.88 – $5.91 per sq ft
1/2 in. standard drywall screwed to studs, metal corner bead, paper-taped joints, level 3 finish textured to match, primed
$5.74 – $6.95 per sq ft
1/2 in. drywall screwed to studs, metal corner bead, level 4 finish and texture matched to the room, primed
$7.18 – $8.69 per sq ft
5/8 in. drywall glued and screwed, metal corner bead, level 4 finish with a third coat, texture matched, primed
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.54 – $3.08 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.07 – $2.51 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.68 – $0.82 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.45 – $0.55 | sq ft |
Drywall sheet with screws and tapered edge seam close up
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Find a pro to do thisCut-out drywall opening in a basement wall exposing pipes and studs
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Find a pro to do thisLabor costs in Fresno run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Replace Drywall, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
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