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Rated 5.0 by Lake Forest & Cook County homeowners

Drywall Installation Service in Lake Forest, IL

Holes, water damage, or a room that needs new walls? We install and repair drywall so it looks like it was always there. Smooth, even, and ready for paint.

📍 Serving Lake Forest, IL & all of Cook County
Licensed & insured Free estimates From $299 per room Includes taping & mudding
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Franklin Park Painting installs and repairs drywall in Lake Forest, IL starting at $299 per room. The price includes hanging, taping, mudding, sanding, and cleanup. Most rooms take one to two days. Estimates are free and our crew is licensed and insured in Illinois.

Taping included Mudding & sanding Free estimates Repairs available
02Why Lake Forest Calls Us

Why Lake Forest Homeowners Choose Us for Drywall Installation

Bad drywall ruins everything that goes on top of it. We hang it straight, tape it right, and sand it smooth so the finish looks perfect.

Straight, even walls

We use the right spacing and screws so the drywall lies flat. No bows, no waves.

Seamless tape and mud

We tape and mud every joint so it disappears. You won't see where the seams are. If you also need interior painting in Lake Forest, we can do both.

Repairs that match

Holes and water damage patched and blended to match the rest of the wall.

Clean worksite

We clean up dust and debris every day. You don't live in a construction zone.

Level 5 finish available

For the smoothest walls, we offer a Level 5 finish that's ideal for gloss paint.

Drywall installation service in a Lake Forest, IL home
10 minfrom Lake Forest
03Truly Local

A Local Drywall Installer Who Knows Lake Forest Homes

Lake Forest homes have different wall needs — new builds, renovations, and old plaster that needs replacement. We've worked on all of them.

We've installed drywall in new construction, basements, and whole-house renovations around Lake Forest. Our shop sits about ten minutes away in Franklin Park, so we're always nearby when you need us.

Drywall is one of many services we provide here. See everything on our Lake Forest painting services page, or check the rest of our Lake County service area.

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05Every Kind of Project

New Construction, Renovations, and Repairs Across Lake Forest

We do drywall for new homes, renovations, and simple repairs. Whatever you need, we handle it.

New construction drywall installation in Lake Forest IL

New Construction & Renovations

We hang drywall in new homes and whole-house renovations. Fast, straight, and ready for paint.

New constructionWhole-house renovationRoom additionsWalls and ceilings
Drywall repair and basement finishing in Lake Forest IL

Repairs, Basements & Commercial

Basement finishing, water damage repair, and commercial drywall. Our commercial painting service in Lake Forest covers larger projects too.

Basement finishingWater damage repairHole patchingCommercial spaces
06Our Method

How We Install Drywall in Lake Forest, Step by Step

We work efficiently and cleanly. You'll know exactly what's happening and when.

STEP 01

Free Estimate

We check the space, measure, and give you a written price. No pressure.

STEP 02

Material Delivery

We bring the drywall, tape, and mud to your site. Everything staged and ready.

STEP 03

Hang the Drywall

We cut and hang the sheets with proper spacing and screws. Straight and level.

STEP 04

Tape the Joints

Paper tape and mud on every seam. No cracked seams later.

STEP 05

Mud and Sand

Multiple coats of mud, sanded smooth between each. No visible seams.

STEP 06

Texture if Needed

We apply texture to match your existing walls, or leave it smooth.

STEP 07

Inspection

You check the work. Any uneven spots get fixed before we leave.

STEP 08

Cleanup

We clean up all dust and debris. Your space is ready for paint.

07Sound Familiar?

The Drywall Problems Lake Forest Homeowners Call Us About

If the left side sounds like your walls, the right side is what you get when we leave.

Holes in the wall

Door handles, moving furniture, or accidents. Holes that need more than spackle.

Walls that look whole again

Patched, sanded, and blended. You can't tell where the hole was.

Water damage on walls or ceiling

Brown stains and crumbling drywall from leaks. It's not getting better on its own.

Drywall cut out and replaced

New drywall, taped, mudded, and sanded. Good as new.

Old plaster walls that are failing

Cracking, crumbling, and harder to repair. Plaster needs to come out.

New drywall installed

Plaster removed, new drywall hung. We can also paint the finished walls too.

08No Fine Print

Everything Included in Your Drywall Installation Job

Our price covers the whole job. No hidden add-ons.

Free written estimate before any work starts
All materials: drywall, tape, mud, screws
Hanging and installation
Taping and mudding of all seams
Sanding for a smooth finish
Texture matching if needed
Complete cleanup after the job
Drywall in Franklin Park instead? See our drywall installation service in Franklin Park, IL
09Neighbors' Words

Drywall Installation Reviews From Lake Forest & Cook County

★★★★★

"They fixed the water damage in my ceiling and you can't even tell it was ever there."

Our home base is Franklin Park at 1060 E Green St, and from there we cover Lake Forest and the surrounding suburbs. Whether it's a drywall installation or a Franklin Park Painting interior project, we're the local crew that finishes right.

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10Quick Answers

Drywall Installation in Lake Forest, IL — FAQs

Q.How much does drywall installation cost in Lake Forest, IL?+
Drywall installation in Lake Forest starts at $299 per room, including hanging, taping, mudding, and cleanup. Estimates are free.
Q.How long does drywall installation take in Lake Forest?+
Most Lake Forest drywall projects take one to two days. Larger spaces or rooms needing texture matching may take longer.
Q.Can you match the texture of my existing walls?+
Yes. We match the texture — whether it's smooth, orange peel, or knockdown — so the new wall blends right in.
Q.Is Franklin Park Painting Co licensed and insured?+
Yes. Franklin Park Painting Co is licensed and insured in Illinois, based at 1060 E Green St, Franklin Park. Call (708) 815-8105 for a free estimate.

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Free estimate, real written price, licensed and insured. Book online today and take $50 off your drywall installation job in Lake Forest.

Franklin Park Painting Co  •  1060 E Green St office 1, Franklin Park, IL 60131  •  +1 (708) 815-8105
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