Drywall Installation Cost in Augusta, GA

What is the cost to Install Drywall in Augusta, GA?

Knowing the drywall installation in Augusta costs is important to being able to effectively plan and budget your project. While there are general nationwide numbers available, they usually do not include local factors that may impact the final price, which may include: local hourly labor wages, materials costs, as well as productivity rates. There may be certain Augusta permits required by local state and city laws, which can raise the total cost as well.

Our numbers show that on average in 2014 total drywall installation Augusta costs have been $375.07 to $407.17.

To breakdown that number by square foot the averages are $1.87 to $2.04 per square foot. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in Augusta which are typical of drywall installation projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to install drywall in Augusta, GA, as well as any applicable delivery charges.
3. Any applicable project preparation (necessary components, machinery and surface preparation) and cleanup fees.

Please note that our figures do not include:

1. Augusta permits required for drywall installation projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact Augusta city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in Augusta, 30901 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Richmond county, Georgia.
4. Augusta general contractor fees, if used for the project. Such fees usually add another 15% to the total. Using a general contractor is generally not required for Augusta drywall installation projects.

Drywall Installation Augusta Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $214.36 to $214.36 - typical hourly labor costs seen for drywall installation Augusta projects in 2014.
2. $36.62 to $39.65 - typical costs associated with Augusta drywall installation projects in 2014. This figure may include fasteners, seam tape and top compound, as required.
3. $30.19 to $43.13 - manual drywall hoist for drywall up to 4' x 16' costs, as well as any other necessary equipment and machinery.
4. $93.91 to $110.03 - Augusta retail costs typically seen for 200 square feet of drywall installation.

Use these figures as rough guidelines, in order to do preliminary budgeting. We always recommend contacting several local Augusta contractors that specialize in drywall installation projects. Getting estimates from several pros will help you get a better idea of local costs to install drywall in Augusta. Please use our “Get Estimate” button to get real free quotes from local companies.