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Cost to haang drywall per sheet.
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The price for a sheet of drywall ranges from 9 18 while the average cost is 11 12 per sheet.
Average cost to hang and finish drywall per sheet.
The most common size for residential drywall sheets is 4 ft wide 8 ft tall and 1 2 inch thick.
The number of panels you need depends on the dimensions of the room particularly the height.
For example the work cited above requires only 16 to 17 sheets of drywall.
Using a square foot rate of 1 per square foot this job would only costs 705 for both labor and material.
If you need to hang drywall on the ceiling be sure to get sheets that are labeled as sag resistant.
Installers can often get access to lower unit prices for drywall if they buy in bulk.
Create your own price list in homewyse lists for a basic project in zip code 47474 with 500 square feet the cost to hang sheetrock starts at 1 70 2 15 per square foot.
A 12 by 12 room 12 panels for the wall 5 more for the ceiling.
The cost to hang drywall starts at 1 70 2 15 per square foot but can vary significantly with site conditions and options.
The nationwide average is probably closer to 0 70 to 1 20 per square foot but that doesn t always include materials.
Material costs being about 300 would leave only 400 for labor.
Depending on the brand and the thickness of drywall needed for installation the per sheet price is going to range from 9 50 to 18 each average price 11 25 each.
However it would take at least three days of labor to hang tape and texture this one room project.
Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options.