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How Much Does It Cost To Repair Ceiling Water Damage?

Typical range: $207-$250

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cost to repair ceiling water damage Calculator

For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to repair ceiling water damage starts at $207.17-$250.03 per patch. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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What you can expect
Range per patch:$207.17$250.03
Range for this type of project:$207$250
Estimate: $229
Ceiling Patch Labor, Basic
3
hours
$177$215
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Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete repair. Damaged area up to 16"x16" will be cut out and sheetrock patch applied, then joint taped and mudded. Joints will be lightly sanded, re-mudded, and sanded again for primer-ready finish. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Ceiling Patch Job Supplies
1
patch
$14$16
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Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
Ceiling Patch Labor, Basic
0
jobs
$15$19
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Ceiling Patch Job Supplies
0
jobs
$1$2
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Optional Services
Option: Paint Patched Surface
1
hour
$34$82
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Patch up to 4 SF will be leveled, smoothed, and spot-primed. Two coats of color- and sheen-matched paint, blending outward perimeter of patch.
Standard services
Ceiling Patch Labor, Basic
$177 -$215
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3
hours
Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete repair. Damaged area up to 16"x16" will be cut out and sheetrock patch applied, then joint taped and mudded. Joints will be lightly sanded, re-mudded, and sanded again for primer-ready finish. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Ceiling Patch Job Supplies
$14 -$16
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1
patch
Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
Ceiling Patch Labor, Basic
$15 -$19
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0
jobs
Ceiling Patch Job Supplies
$1 -$2
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0
jobs
Optional Services
Option: Paint Patched Surface
$34 -$82
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1
hour
Patch up to 4 SF will be leveled, smoothed, and spot-primed. Two coats of color- and sheen-matched paint, blending outward perimeter of patch.
What you can expect
Range per patch:
$207 - $250
Range for this type of project:
$207 - $250
Estimate:
$229
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$229

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$215 -$260
YOUR ESTIMATE

Repair Ceiling Water Damage: national average cost

The national average materials cost to repair ceiling water damage is $16.05 per patch, with a range between $15.02 to $17.08. The total price for labor and materials per patch is $237.30, coming in between $215.05 to $259.55. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to repair ceiling water damage
National Avg. Materials Cost per patch$16.05
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 1 patch$237.30
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 1 patch$215.05 - $259.55
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