Drywall Repair & Patching in Franklin, WI
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Cost Range
$128–$425
Local Pros
53 available
Overview
Repair holes, cracks, water damage, and imperfections in drywall. Includes patching small holes from nails or doorknobs, repairing larger damaged sections, and matching existing texture.
Franklin Climate Considerations (cold)
Common Signs You Need Drywall Repair & Patching
- • Holes from door handles or furniture
- • Cracks along seams or corners
- • Water stains on ceiling or walls
- • Popped nail heads showing through paint
- • Soft or crumbling drywall sections
- • Damage from removed fixtures or shelves
Drywall Repair & Patching Cost in Franklin
Low
$128
Average
$277
High
$425
DIY vs. Call a Pro
Small holes (under 6 inches) can be patched with a drywall patch kit, joint compound, and sanding. For larger holes, cut out the damaged section, install a new piece of drywall with backing, tape the seams, and apply three coats of mud.
Call a professional when:
Call a professional for large damaged areas, water-damaged drywall requiring mold inspection, ceiling repairs, or when you need texture matching (orange peel, knockdown, popcorn).
Contractors in Franklin
GSI General Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
(414) 264-4548
JK Contractors
Milwaukee, WI
(414) 333-5991
Wisconsin Contractors LLC
Milwaukee, WI
(262) 788-4069Founding Member
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Franklin Housing Market
Median Home Price
$329,900
Homes for Sale
23
Price per Sq Ft
$200
Local Pros
595
Home Service Professionals Near Franklin
Median Household Income
$108,342
Median Home Value
$343,400
Median Rent
$1,325/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.8%
Population
35,751
Median Year Built
1989
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
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Drywall Repair & Patching
Date
April 2026
Cost
$277
Vendor
Your local pro
Warranty
2-year material warranty
Franklin average: $128–$425
Before
Issue documented with photos
After
Repair completed, area sealed
Materials Used
Warranty Details
2-year material warranty
Auto-Checkup Created
"Wall Condition Check" — every 24 months
Property Health Score
Fair
interior category +3 pts(66 → 69)
Your health score is calculated based on documentation completeness, maintenance currency, warranty coverage, and investment tracking.
Maintenance Plan for Franklin
Recommended Maintenance Plan — Franklin, Wisconsin
Key Risks
- • Frost heave cracking
- • Basement water intrusion from snowmelt
- • Stone/rubble foundation deterioration (old homes)
- • Short but intense heat waves
- • Ice dams
Schedule
Visual inspection (DIY)(DIY)
Professional drywall repair & patching
Estimated: $150–$500
Emergency inspection for damage
Estimated: $100–$300
Franklin-Specific Tips
- • Franklin has high rodents and mosquitoes pressure — include pest inspection with structural work
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Wisconsin Regulations
Building Code: IRC 2018 (UDC)
Seller Disclosure: Sellers must complete a Real Estate Condition Report covering 48 specific items about the property.
Natural Disaster Risks: Tornadoes, Flooding, Blizzards, Extreme cold