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How Much Does Repair Ceiling Cost in Washington, District of Columbia?

Repair a damaged section of drywall ceiling (patch, tape, mud, texture and paint), typical room-scale repair.

Repair Ceiling in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $262 to $1,047 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Repair Ceiling in Washington, District of Columbia

$262 – $1,047

each

Prices in Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for repair ceiling.

National average: $250 – $1,000 each

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $222 – $890 each

    Damaged section cut out and replaced with drywall, taped, two coats of mud, texture spot-matched, patch primed and painted

  • Standard

    $262 – $1,047 each

    Backing added, drywall patch taped, three coats feathered wide, texture matched, patch primed and painted to blend

  • Premium

    $327 – $1,308 each

    Backing added, patch taped and finished in three coats, texture matched, paint blended out to the nearest ceiling edge

Cost Breakdown in Washington

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$118 – $473each
Laborlabor$92 – $364each
Supplies & Othersupplies$32 – $126each
Equipment & Disposalequipment$21 – $84each
Prices adjusted for Washington local market conditions.

Cost Factors in Washington, District of Columbia

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($112.00-$450.00 per unit)
  • Labor ($88.00-$350.00 per unit)
  • Supplies & Other ($30.00-$120.00 per unit)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($20.00-$80.00 per unit)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs5.0% above avg
Labor costs4.0% above avg

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