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Best overall in Universal City: San Gabriel Contractor Stucco Drywall Roofing Painting, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Watts Plastering Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 40.
Most-reviewed: MZ Drywall Repairs LLC, 166 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 40 ranked after San Gabriel Contractor Stucco Drywall Roofing Painting; ranked #2.
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40 Universal City drywall contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 40 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Gabriel Contractor Stucco Drywall Roofing Painting | 60 | 5.0★ (184) | Alhambra, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | MZ Drywall Repairs LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (166) | Los Angeles, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Watts Plastering Inc. | 57 | 4.3★ (3) | Burbank, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | EverCraft Painting, Drywall & Stucco repair, Construction | 57 | 5.0★ (95) | North Hollywood, 2 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 5 | ACP Drywall Repair | 56 | 5.0★ (38) | Anaheim, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Burbank Stucco & Plastering | 55 | 5.0★ (13) | Burbank, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Beverly Hills Stucco & Plastering | 55 | 4.8★ (22) | Beverly Hills, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Meoded Paint & Plaster | 55 | 4.8★ (63) | Los Angeles, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Elite Smooth Drywall | 55 | 5.0★ (45) | Van Nuys, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | The Pink Guy Painter & Handyman | 54 | 4.8★ (67) | Burbank, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Universal City
Based in Alhambra, 8 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews, the most in Universal City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Angeles, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 166 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burbank, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Hollywood, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anaheim, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burbank, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Stucco contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Stucco contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Angeles, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 63 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Van Nuys, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burbank, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sherman Oaks, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carson, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Stucco contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Studio City, 2 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burbank, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Fernando, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 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 California City, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Angeles, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burbank, 8 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burbank, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Encino, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Calabasas, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Fernando, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Northridge, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plasterer”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marina del Rey, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 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.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #40, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Derek J Trabilcy Drywall | 49 | 4.3★ (3) | 7 mi |
| 27 | Pro Plastering Painting and Remodeling | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
| 28 | G&H drywall | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | 9 mi |
| 29 | M. Preciado Pool Plastering, Inc. | 48 | 4.0★ (27) | 11 mi |
| 30 | Alfredos Drywall And Plaster | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 31 | Skinner Swim Pool Plastering | 48 | 3.4★ (17) | 12 mi |
| 32 | Premium Quality Drywall Co | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 33 | Menaci Design Drywall (The King of Drywall) | 47 | 3.4★ (7) | 11 mi |
| 34 | Inspiration Pool Plastering Inc. | 47 | 3.7★ (6) | 11 mi |
| 35 | Plaster and drywall pros | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
| 36 | Drywall Repair Northridge | 47 | 3.6★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 37 | American Pool Plastering | 46 | 4.5★ (8) | 12 mi |
| 38 | D.L.cruz drywall | 46 | 5.0★ (4) | 15 mi |
| 39 | Nikel drywall corp | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 40 | Chameleon Paintworks, Inc | 45 | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ADU California Modern Design | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Affordable Construction | 1.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| CNM DRYWALL CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Drywall Care Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Drywall y repair solution | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Emerald Plaster | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Escalante's Handyman & Drywall Services | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| H D Pool Plastering Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| House of Plaster | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| ICI Drywall | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Interior Art Drywall Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Lizama Drywall Group | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Painting Update | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Perfection Drywall & Painting Los Angeles | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Perlite Plastering Co | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| RJ Master Plaster - Stucco Installation, Drywall Repair, Painting | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Secured Drywall Installation & Level 5 | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Tivoli plaster and lath | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Ultimate Drywall Interiors Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Walltech Drywall Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Universal City. 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 40 Universal City 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 23, 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 Universal City 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 |