Many popcorn ceilings installed from the 1930s through the 1980s pose a potential health hazard because they often contain asbestos.
Drywall cost per sheet installed.
The cost to remove a popcorn ceiling can vary depending on the complexity and size of the job.
This would put the cost somewhere between 1 000 and 1 600.
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 500 square feet the cost to install drywall starts at 1 70 2 15 per square foot.
Drywall cost per sheet.
1 the common thicknesses.
A typical 12 by 12 foot room for example will use 18 panels.
For areas taller than 8 foot 9 sheets and greater may be put up.
A typical drywall installer might charge approximately 1 25 per square foot to scrape tape sand prime and paint a ceiling.
A 12 by 12 room 12 panels for the wall 5 more for the ceiling.
The average price for drywall and sheetrock is 15 per 4 x 8 panel with a typical range of 12 to 20 per panel this translates into a cost of 0 40 to 0 65 per square foot for walls and ceiling for a 200 square foot room you can expect to pay 300 to 500.
The cost to install drywall is about 2 per square foot.
Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options.
2 the typical size sheet used is 4 x 8 dimension.
Installers can often get access to lower unit prices for drywall if they buy in bulk.