12 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Island Lake: Fresh Coat Painters of Vernon Hills, CR Score 57/100; 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): OnDemand Painters Lake County, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 12.
Most-reviewed: JJ Stucco & Plastering System Inc., 47 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 12 ranked after Fresh Coat Painters of Vernon Hills; ranked #3.
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12 Island Lake drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 12 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresh Coat Painters of Vernon Hills | 57 | 4.9★ (49) | Gurnee, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Divine Drywall & Painting | 56 | 4.6★ (9) | Wauconda, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | JJ Stucco & Plastering System Inc. | 55 | 5.0★ (47) | Lake in the Hills, 10 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Maddox Drywall & Painting Services | 53 | 4.0★ (8) | Mundelein, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Illinois Stucco Contractors | Stucco Repair & Stucco Installation | 53 | 5.0★ (29) | Lake Zurich, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Keith Coulter Drywall | 52 | 4.7★ (12) | Libertyville, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Altmann Drywall & Painting Contractor | 51 | 3.7★ (3) | Wauconda, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | North Suburban Drywall | 51 | 5.0★ (5) | Round Lake, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | DNG Drywall & Remodeling | 51 | 5.0★ (12) | Fox Lake, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | George Baldwin Plastering Inc. | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | Lake Forest, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten 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 in Island Lake.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wauconda, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake in the Hills, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mundelein, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Zurich, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Libertyville, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wauconda, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Round Lake, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fox Lake, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Forest, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gurnee, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodstock, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| B & M Construction | 4.5★ (8) | In Island Lake |
| Bob Jirasek Plastering | 8 mi | |
| Carriage House Carpentry & Design | In Island Lake | |
| Chuck's Quality Drywall | 7 mi | |
| Gerry Reinhardt Renovations | In Island Lake | |
| Gran Drywall | In Island Lake | |
| JVJ COMPANY, INC. (Drywall Contractors) | 11 mi | |
| Kamma Inc | In Island Lake | |
| Kap Restoration | In Island Lake | |
| Martofel Construction Corp. | 5.0★ (7) | In Island Lake |
| Muff's Precision Painting | In Island Lake | |
| New Age Renovations LLC | In Island Lake | |
| Pool Spa Plaster Masters Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Promenero Industries, Inc. | 1.0★ (1) | In Island Lake |
| SkyBuild Inc | In Island Lake | |
| Solis Drywall | 8 mi | |
| The Murco Group | In Island Lake | |
| TheOne Remodeling | In Island Lake |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Island Lake. 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 12 Island Lake drywall contractors on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Island Lake data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |