The Process

Fixing the Drywall Problems Paint Can’t Hide

Drywall takes hits in all the usual places: behind doors, along stairwells, around light switches, and at entry and exit doors. Our drywall contractor team handles the work that has to happen before a fresh coat goes on, including:

Whether you’re repainting or just tired of seeing the same rough spots in certain light, we build the scope around the actual damage.

The Process

What’s Included in Our Drywall
Installation & Repair Process

01

Cutting back loose paper

Cutting back loose paper and broken edges instead of burying them

02

Applying joint compound

Applying joint compound in thin, feathered coats for smoother transitions

03

Sanding and checking

Sanding and checking repairs so they feel flush, not raised

04

Priming repaired areas

Priming repaired areas to help paint lay down and match sheen

05

Installing new drywall

Installing new drywall where sections are too damaged for patching

Why Apex

Why Upstate SC Calls Apex for Drywall Installation & Repair

You can see rushed drywall work the moment the room is painted: visible seams, patches you can spot from across the room, and rough edges around doors. Our contractors slow down where it matters. For Greenville‑area projects, that means:

You’re not hiring us to hide problems — you’re hiring us to fix them so when it’s time to paint, the walls, ceilings, and door frames look and feel right.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We repair nail pops, dents, cracks, corner bead issues, holes from doors or furniture, ceiling damage, and chipped or rough drywall around entry and interior doors.

We do both. Smaller issues are repaired; sections that are too damaged or have been opened up for work get new drywall and finish work so they’re ready for paint.

Our repairs are cut, mudded, sanded, and primed to blend into the surrounding surface so they don’t stand out when painted.

We frequently fix drywall and framing around front doors, back doors, garage entries, and high‑traffic interior doors as part of getting the space ready for repainting.

Drywall work creates dust, but we use drop cloths, basic containment, and cleanup so the space is ready for primer and paint when we’re done.

Because compound has to dry between coats, most drywall projects span at least a couple of visits. During the estimate, we’ll outline the timeline for your specific job.

Many drywall projects are the first step in an Apex painting job, so the prep and the finish coat are handled by one team.

When drywall repair or installation is part of a broader Apex painting project, eligible areas are covered under our workmanship warranty. We’ll explain the specific coverage for your project before work begins.

We’re based in Greenville, SC, and provide drywall installation and repair for homeowners and property managers in Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, and Seneca.

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