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Best Drywall Contractors in Newark, NJ (2026)

74 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Newark: Interior Finishing NYC, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Smooth Plastering LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 74.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: King Installation, 134 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 74 ranked; ranked #8.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

74 Newark drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 49 open Saturdays and 38 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 74 rated businesses.

Top 10 drywall contractors in Newark at a glance

Top 10 drywall contractors in Newark at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Interior Finishing NYC585.0★ (120)Hoboken, 10 mi away24/7Overall
2Hudson Plaster Masters Drywall Repair564.7★ (39)Elizabeth, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Smooth Plastering LLC565.0★ (28)Brooklyn, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Montes Insulation & Drywall Pros565.0★ (9)NewarkSat · Sun—
5Rutherford NJ Drywall Repair- Steve's Drywall Ceiling Repairs554.8★ (21)Rutherford, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6ALEX PAINTING & PLASTER LLC555.0★ (24)West New York, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Greenwich Drywall Pro's & paint545.0★ (12)Hell's Kitchen, 9 mi away24/7—
8King Installation544.9★ (134)Brooklyn, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
9A&D AMAZING DRYWALL LLC544.9★ (84)Plainfield, 14 mi awaySat—
10Janamar Plaster LLC545.0★ (21)Elizabeth, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 74 best drywall contractors in Newark, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  3. #3 Smooth Plastering LLC

    Based in Brooklyn, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    248 Creamer St Suite 11, Brooklyn, NY 11231
    View profile for Smooth Plastering LLC(718) 316-0256

  5. #5 Rutherford NJ Drywall Repair- Steve's Drywall Ceiling Repairs

    Based in Rutherford, 7 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–10 PM · Sat–Sun 11 AM–4 PM
    Address
    74 Woodland Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
    View profile for Rutherford NJ Drywall Repair- Steve's Drywall Ceiling Repairs(201) 657-0926

  6. #6 ALEX PAINTING & PLASTER LLC

    Based in West New York, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–10 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–10 PM · Fri 8 AM–10 PM · Sat 9 AM–10 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    604 56th St, West New York, NJ 07093
    View profile for ALEX PAINTING & PLASTER LLC(551) 254-0408

  8. #8 King Installation

    Based in Brooklyn, 14 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews, the most in Newark.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–8 PM · Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2060 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
    View profile for King Installation(347) 393-5965

  9. #9 A&D AMAZING DRYWALL LLC

    Based in Plainfield, 14 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1415 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
    View profile for A&D AMAZING DRYWALL LLC(908) 456-2695

  10. #10 Janamar Plaster LLC

    Based in Elizabeth, 7 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    732 Thomas St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
    View profile for Janamar Plaster LLC(908) 414-9173

  11. #11 Romero's Painting LLC - Specialists in Interior and exterior Painting plastering Taiping & power wash.

    Based in Hillside, 4 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    274 William St, Hillside, NJ 07205
    View profile for Romero's Painting LLC - Specialists in Interior and exterior Painting plastering Taiping & power wash.(929) 401-8277

  12. #12 Taping Walls

    Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    807 Willow Rd W, Staten Island, NY 10314
    View profile for Taping Walls(347) 228-3956

  15. #15 GP PAINTING SERVICE

    Based in Clifton, 10 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    55 Caroline Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
    View profile for GP PAINTING SERVICE(973) 223-7404

  17. #17 Rivera Drywall llc

    Based in Carlstadt, 9 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 AM · Sun closed
    View profile for Rivera Drywall llc(848) 287-3437

  20. #20 E & J Drywall Contractor

    Based in Secaucus, 6 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    85 Metro Wy, Secaucus, NJ 07094
    View profile for E & J Drywall Contractor(201) 430-2139

  23. #23 Paint Works New York

    Based in Hell's Kitchen, 11 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    135 E 57th St 8th Floor, New York, NY 10022
    View profile for Paint Works New York(212) 923-2600

Drywall contractors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 74 ranked drywall contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

drywall contractors in Newark, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26W 60th Drywall Company Services515.0★ (8)10 mi
27Top Pro Drywall Repair & Installation515.0★ (12)13 mi
28Best Patch Drywall Services NYC515.0★ (6)9 mi
29Solis Drywall LLC514.8★ (30)10 mi
3022walldesigns Venetian plaster painting515.0★ (9)8 mi
31Kobe’s Drywall515.0★ (16)13 mi
32Five Star Drywall Repair and installation515.0★ (23)14 mi
33Paterson Drywall & Patching Pros505.0★ (3)11 mi
34Inside Work Drywall Repair505.0★ (6)11 mi
35NY Patching Drywall Company LLC505.0★ (4)9 mi
36Venetian Plaster Painting504.2★ (5)13 mi
37Erik Drywall Improvements505.0★ (5)10 mi
38Elite Painter & Drywall Masters505.0★ (7)4 mi
39Drywall Expressway LLC505.0★ (3)8 mi
40Plaster Pro Stucco Contractors LLC505.0★ (32)14 mi
41NYC Drywall Solutions505.0★ (3)13 mi
42ABT Home Improvement504.5★ (12)13 mi
43Rios Drywall505.0★ (4)10 mi
44Central Drywall Patching & Paint LLC505.0★ (4)14 mi
45Brooklyn Drywall Installation Pro's504.6★ (11)11 mi
46Chatham Township Drywall Repair & Patching505.0★ (6)13 mi
47Lucky's Plastering Corp.495.0★ (4)7 mi
48Paramus Drywall Repair & Finishing495.0★ (7)14 mi
49Brooklyn Plaster Restoration493.7★ (6)9 mi
50Edi Construction Inc. - Construction Company in New York City495.0★ (5)11 mi

Also serving Newark

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.

Unranked drywall contractors serving Newark
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
About Time Construction4.0★ (4)In Newark
B & R Painting LLC5.0★ (5)In Newark
Barzallo construction LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY5.0★ (3)In Newark
Base Contracting LLC5.0★ (3)In Newark
Chinoconstruction llc Handyman5.0★ (8)In Newark
CMS ROOFING CONTRACTOR LLC4.8★ (28)In Newark
Donca Builder | Construction Newark NJ5.0★ (9)In Newark
Dylan Contractor LLC5.0★ (10)In Newark
Excellent Landscaping Llc4.3★ (137)In Newark
Fenix Construction LLC4.6★ (14)In Newark
Flawless Painting Service LLC5.0★ (21)In Newark
G & Sons Construction5.0★ (2)In Newark
gold standard contracting5.0★ (2)In Newark
Hermanos Tamay General Construction4.0★ (8)In Newark
KUW Homes Construction5.0★ (2)In Newark
L&L Services5.0★ (1)In Newark
Lite Restoration5.0★ (2)In Newark
PICTURE PERFECT INSTALLATION LLC5.0★ (8)In Newark
PRO ROOFERS & GENERAL CONTRACTOR LLC5.0★ (3)In Newark
Upper Clinton Hill Handyman3.0★ (2)In Newark

How much do drywall contractors cost in Newark?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Newark. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do drywall contractors cost in Newark?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Drywall repair$296$613$930Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Newark drywall contractors

We scored 74 Newark 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Newark data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Drywall contractors in Newark: frequently asked questions

Who is the best drywall contractor in Newark?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked drywall contractor in Newark, NJ is Interior Finishing NYC with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hudson Plaster Masters Drywall Repair (#2) and Smooth Plastering LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 74 drywall contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many drywall contractors are there in Newark?

ContractorsRanked ranks 74 drywall contractors serving Newark, NJ. 1 of them is based in Newark; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which drywall contractors in Newark are open 24/7?

12 ranked drywall contractors in Newark post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Interior Finishing NYC (#1), Smooth Plastering LLC (#3) and Greenwich Drywall Pro's & paint (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which drywall contractors in Newark work on weekends?

49 of 74 ranked drywall contractors post Saturday hours and 38 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Interior Finishing NYC (#1), Hudson Plaster Masters Drywall Repair (#2) and Smooth Plastering LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does drywall repair cost in Newark?

Drywall repair typically costs $296 to $930, with $613 typical (Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Newark. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Newark drywall contractors have?

The median Google rating among 74 rated drywall contractors in Newark is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. King Installation has the most, 134 reviews, and ranks #8. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank drywall contractors?

Each drywall contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do drywall contractors outside Newark count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Newark city center, our service radius for drywall contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Newark

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 74 drywall contractors serving Newark.

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