7 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in New Castle: Solano Drywall, CR Score 82/100; 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Most-reviewed: Delaware Drywallers, 70 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 7 ranked; ranked #3.
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7 New Castle drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 7 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solano Drywall | 82 | 5.0★ (9) | Wilmington, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | VIP Drywall & Painting | 80 | 4.7★ (65) | Glasgow, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Delaware Drywallers | 80 | 4.7★ (70) | Claymont, 10 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 4 | Delaware Drywall | 79 | 5.0★ (23) | Hockessin, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Fernandez Drywall llc | 79 | 4.9★ (38) | Wilmington, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Drywall, Inc. | 74 | 3.9★ (16) | New Castle | — | — |
| 7 | Drywall Associates Ltd | 74 | 3.7★ (3) | Newark, 8 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 availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews, 65 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Claymont, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 70 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (70).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hockessin, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, 23 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, 38 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Castle
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 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.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for New Castle. 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 7 New Castle 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 New Castle 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 |