10 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in New Orleans: Drywall Specialist and Painting LLC - Drywall Ceiling & Hole Repair, CR Score 57/100; 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Most-reviewed: CB Painting & Drywall Repair Services LLC., 16 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 10 ranked after Drywall Specialist and Painting LLC - Drywall Ceiling & Hole Repair; ranked #3.
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10 New Orleans drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drywall Specialist and Painting LLC - Drywall Ceiling & Hole Repair | 57 | 4.6★ (18) | Woodmere, 5 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Sidney's Painting & Drywall LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Woodmere, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | CB Painting & Drywall Repair Services LLC. | 54 | 4.9★ (16) | Kenner, 9 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Done Right Painting and Drywall | 53 | 4.0★ (4) | Harvey, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Cox & Cox Drywall | 52 | 3.7★ (3) | New Orleans | — | — |
| 6 | Custom Drywall & Painting, LLC | 51 | 3.4★ (5) | Metairie, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Fastway Drywall & Renovations LLC | 50 | 4.4★ (5) | Metairie, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Ahlstedt Drywall LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | Metairie, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Custom Drywall & Painting | 48 | 2.0★ (3) | Harahan, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | C J Williams Construction, LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | Metairie, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in New Orleans
Based in Woodmere, 5 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, the most in New Orleans.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodmere, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kenner, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harvey, 1 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Orleans
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Metairie, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Metairie, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Metairie, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harahan, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Metairie, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
20 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.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for New Orleans. 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 10 New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 |