13 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Richmond: E.C. Painting / Drywall Repair, CR Score 81/100; 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Slocum Painting, 73 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 13 ranked after E.C. Painting / Drywall Repair; ranked #3.
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13 Richmond drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.C. Painting / Drywall Repair | 81 | 4.9★ (75) | Richmond | — | Overall |
| 2 | Dro drywall LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (37) | Glen Allen, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Slocum Painting | 78 | 4.9★ (73) | Richmond | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Omar Drywall Guy | 77 | 3.9★ (7) | Bellwood, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Virginia Drywall Construction llc | 76 | 5.0★ (5) | Bon Air, 2 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | San Anto Drywall | 76 | 3.7★ (3) | Richmond | — | — |
| 7 | Bishop's Drywall | 75 | 5.0★ (6) | Chester, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Custom Drywall of Richmond | 74 | 4.7★ (3) | Bon Air, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Holcomb Painting & Drywall | 71 | 4.3★ (4) | Brandermill, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Mena Drywall & Finishing LLC | 71 | 4.6★ (13) | Bellwood, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
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 75 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (75).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glen Allen, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, 37 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, 73 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellwood, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bon Air, 2 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Richmond
Ranked #6 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.
Based in Chester, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bon Air, 3 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellwood, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glen Allen, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Mechanicsville, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EVEREST’S PAINTING & SONS LLC | 4.9★ (120) | In Richmond |
| Five Stars Restoration | 5.0★ (40) | In Richmond |
| Fix & Paint | 4.8★ (570) | In Richmond |
| GD Painting LLC | 5.0★ (20) | In Richmond |
| Heroes Restoration Inc. | 4.7★ (90) | In Richmond |
| Kitchen and Bath Expo | 4.9★ (367) | In Richmond |
| Magic Make Readies | 4.9★ (188) | In Richmond |
| Mr. Handyman of Richmond | 4.7★ (868) | In Richmond |
| N Chasen & Son Inc | 4.6★ (120) | In Richmond |
| NightHawk Carpentry and Remodeling | 4.8★ (19) | In Richmond |
| Raynor Painting | 4.8★ (24) | In Richmond |
| Richmond Painting Solutions | 4.8★ (25) | In Richmond |
| Short Pump Painters | 4.8★ (308) | In Richmond |
| Showstopper Painting | 4.8★ (53) | In Richmond |
| Smith Painting LLC - Commercial Painting Contractor, House & Home Painting Services in Richmond, VA | 4.7★ (22) | In Richmond |
| Swift Run Renovations | 4.9★ (34) | In Richmond |
| Velasquez Roofing LLC | 4.9★ (88) | In Richmond |
| W. W. Enroughty & Son, Inc. | 5.0★ (29) | In Richmond |
| W.W. Nash & Sons, Inc. | 4.5★ (40) | In Richmond |
| Walker & Frick Construction Co. | 3.9★ (38) | In Richmond |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Richmond. 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 13 Richmond 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 Richmond 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 |