19 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Columbia: TNM Drywall & Painting LLC, CR Score 86/100; 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Plastering by Eric Aulbach, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 19.
Most-reviewed: AE Finishing Inc, 51 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 19 ranked after TNM Drywall & Painting LLC; ranked #3.
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19 Columbia drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 19 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNM Drywall & Painting LLC | 86 | 4.9★ (54) | Belleville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mercado Drywall & Painting | 81 | 4.9★ (49) | St. Louis, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | AE Finishing Inc | 80 | 5.0★ (51) | Belleville, 11 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | The St.louis Plastering Company llc | 80 | 4.9★ (33) | St. Louis, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Plastering by Eric Aulbach | 79 | 3.7★ (12) | St. Louis, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | McCoin Drywall | 76 | 3.2★ (9) | Arnold, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | George Weis Plastering Company | 76 | 4.5★ (15) | Columbia | — | — |
| 8 | Logical Drywall and Painting | 76 | 4.8★ (25) | Granite City, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Handyman - Painting, Flooring, Gutters, Drywall | 75 | 5.0★ (12) | Murphy, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Woemmel Plastering Company, Inc. | 75 | 4.5★ (28) | St. Louis, 13 mi away | — | — |
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 54 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (54).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, 49 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belleville, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arnold, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granite City, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, 25 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphy, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 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 St. Louis, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.3★ from 12 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Festus, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.7★ from 17 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Saint Louis, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ballwin, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, 17 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alton, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Swansea, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Big Z Services | 5.0★ (4) | In Columbia |
| BRJ Painting LLC. | 15 mi | |
| Dave Rick Plastering | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| DC Drywall | 12 mi | |
| Drywall Division | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Goley, Inc. | 4.9★ (240) | In Columbia |
| J & S Plastering Inc. | 7 mi | |
| KB Insulation and Drywall, LLC | 15 mi | |
| McCoin Drywall LLC | 15 mi | |
| Plasterers & Cement Masons, Local 3 | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Roider Contracting | 4.6★ (7) | In Columbia |
| Scout/Roe Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Columbia |
| Squire's Plastering Co | 1.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| T&A Drywall Solutions | 15 mi | |
| Urizar Drywall Solution | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Columbia. 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 19 Columbia 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 Columbia 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 |