35 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Buffalo Grove: Fresh Coat Painters of Vernon Hills, CR Score 86/100; 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): K&H Painting & Drywall, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 35.
Most-reviewed: Five Guys Remodeling - Local Painter and Drywall Professionals, 42 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 35 ranked after Fresh Coat Painters of Vernon Hills; ranked #3.
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35 Buffalo Grove drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 35 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresh Coat Painters of Vernon Hills | 86 | 4.9★ (49) | Gurnee, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Drywall repair ildar horizont | 84 | 4.9★ (18) | Deerfield, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Five Guys Remodeling - Local Painter and Drywall Professionals | 83 | 4.9★ (42) | Des Plaines, 2 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | K&H Painting & Drywall | 82 | 5.0★ (15) | Evanston, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Primary Painting and Drywall, Inc. | 80 | 5.0★ (30) | Village of Campton Hills, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Joyce Drywall & Painting Services | 78 | 4.5★ (13) | Schaumburg, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Sublime Drywall & Painting Services | 77 | 4.5★ (8) | Arlington Heights, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Illinois Stucco Contractors | Stucco Repair & Stucco Installation | 77 | 5.0★ (29) | Lake Zurich, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | J&K Drywall & Painting | 76 | 4.2★ (29) | Waukegan, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | George Baldwin Plastering Inc. | 76 | 5.0★ (5) | Lake Forest, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (49).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Deerfield, 1 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, 18 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Plaines, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, 42 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evanston, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Village of Campton Hills, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, 30 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schaumburg, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington Heights, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Zurich, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, 29 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukegan, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 29 Google reviews, 29 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Forest, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bensenville, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hoffman Estates, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wheeling, 2 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Crystal Lake, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mundelein, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Park City, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk Grove Village, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gurnee, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gurnee, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk Grove Village, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Libertyville, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Park Ridge, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, 19 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk Grove Village, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hanover Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wauconda, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | MC Drywall & Finishing LLC | 72 | 5.0★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 27 | Trinity Painters | 72 | 4.9★ (30) | 9 mi |
| 28 | GrandFinish Venetian Plaster & Wallpaper | 72 | 5.0★ (15) | 9 mi |
| 29 | Baldwin Paint & Plaster | 72 | 3.4★ (5) | 8 mi |
| 30 | DRT Drywall Finishing & Remodeling | 70 | 5.0★ (6) | 13 mi |
| 31 | AZ Drywall Finishing LLC | 70 | 4.7★ (15) | 13 mi |
| 32 | Vera Specialty Concrete, Inc. | 70 | 3.8★ (26) | 14 mi |
| 33 | Altmann Drywall & Painting Contractor | 69 | 3.7★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 34 | Ed's Drywall and Taping | 67 | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 35 | Service Drywall & Decorating | 65 | 3.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
13 more drywall contractors within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Drywall | 1.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| ADS Building and Remodeling Inc | 5.0★ (33) | In Buffalo Grove |
| ALF Quality Remodeling Inc. | 4.5★ (10) | In Buffalo Grove |
| Bob Jirasek Plastering | 7 mi | |
| Del Angel Painting & Drywall LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Drywall and Painting Special Touch | 12 mi | |
| Home Serv LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Buffalo Grove |
| Juhl Plastering LLC | 8 mi | |
| Kramer Construction & Management Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Buffalo Grove |
| Level one drywall & painting Inc | 13 mi | |
| Miroslaw Snarski Decorating | In Buffalo Grove | |
| MUD HAPPENS (Formerly Our Family Drywall and Painting) | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Nunes Painting and Drywall LLC | 14 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Buffalo Grove. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drywall repair | $296 | $613 | $930 | Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 35 Buffalo Grove drywall contractors on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Buffalo Grove data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |