19 drywall contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Salem: Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Fresh Coat Painters of Andover, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 19.
Most-reviewed: Fresh Coat Painters of Andover, 374 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 19 ranked; ranked #3.
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19 Salem drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 19 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals | 61 | 5.0★ (155) | Haverhill, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | KT Blue Board Plastering | 57 | 4.9★ (213) | Dracut, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Fresh Coat Painters of Andover | 57 | 4.9★ (374) | Andover, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | Jenna's Painting and Drywall | 52 | 4.6★ (21) | Derry, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | A Handy Man For Hire, Residential and Business Services LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (20) | Hampstead, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Oliver Construction Inc | Custom home builder in Lowell, MA | New home construction | Home construction company | 50 | 4.9★ (69) | Lowell, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Donald's Plastering | 50 | 4.4★ (14) | Billerica, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Haverhill Sheetrock and Plastering | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | Haverhill, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Affordable Drywall | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | Dracut, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | HDZ Drywall | 49 | 5.0★ (6) | Derry, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dracut, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 213 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 374 Google reviews, the most in Salem.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Derry, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampstead, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lowell, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Billerica, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Haverhill, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dracut, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ 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 Derry, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 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.
Based in Billerica, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ 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 Hudson, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nashua, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Billerica, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Derry, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chelmsford, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ 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 Andover, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Reading, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adm Drywall & plastering inc | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Affordable Plastering | 3.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| All-Bright Systems Suspended Ceiling Installation | In Salem | |
| Allan Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Salem |
| Ashley Drywall, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Avatar Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Salem |
| Banegas Drywall Corp | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Construction Specialties Installations | In Salem | |
| DP Luxe Finishes | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| J+S Sicari Plastering & Home | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| JD Construction Services | In Salem | |
| L & M Drywall LLC | 4.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| MADD Drywall & Construction | 1.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| MD Pro Finishers Drywall LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| MJM home services | 5.0★ (3) | In Salem |
| P & P Plastering | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Plaster Man Steve | 3.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Plastering Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Resource Office Furniture, LLC | 3.4★ (5) | In Salem |
| S M Harrington Contracting LLC | In Salem |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Salem. 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 19 Salem 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 Salem 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 |