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SF House Painting
- Apartment
- Responsive
- Interior
“The communication was very much appreciated where they would give us regular updates and solicit our input if choices needed to be made (colors, wood type for fence, etc.”
Best Drywall & Plaster Contractors in San Rafael, CA
24 companies listed · 8 in San Rafael · 11 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 15 show a license
Data verified October 15, 2026
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Kunst Painting
- Contractor
- People
- Schedule
“If you want a professional paint job that will be completed with a meticulous process, and a highly qualified staff from ownership, to administration and painting personnel, I highly recommend Bob Kunst Painting.”
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Oakland Painters: Arana Craftsman Painters
- Interior
- Call of Duty
- Job
“Not only did they complete the job on budget and perfectly within the tight time-frame we had agreed upon, but they did it while expertly dodging incessant periods of heavy rain that kept us changing the project schedule on the fly!”
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Faragon Restoration
- Job
- Work
- Insurance
“They did such an excellent job of restoring the floor, baseboards, and affected lower walls that I also hired them to reconstruct and repaint the bathroom door and frame (dismantled to accommodate passage of the over-sized bathtub), even though this ...”
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McCarthy Painting Co.
- Door
- Project
- Team
“Their friendly estimator comes out quickly for a chat, work is scheduled without a hassle, and the painting teams know clients need to live in their workspace––they tread lightly and clean up beautifully at the end of each day and at the end of the j...”
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Stroke & Kote Painting
“They have worked on multiple properties of ours and just completed a big job for us on a house that needed so much sanding, prep work, but Eder and the team were outstanding, friendly, cleaned-up every day and their attention to detail is incredible.”
Listed for homeowners in and around San Rafael, CA, these 24 companies hang, tape and finish drywall. What each states about repairs, texture matching and new construction work comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: San Rafael, CA
8 of the 24 companies we list are based in San Rafael; the other 16 serve San Rafael from towns including San Francisco (17 mi), South San Francisco (24 mi) and San Anselmo (3 mi). The companies on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 361 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (82%), quality (82%) and responsiveness (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "price" and "communication". 11 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 15 show a license on their websites and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the companies on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 offers emergency call-outs; 10 give free estimates and 5 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the companies on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 16 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book.
Does drywall and plaster work need licensing?
15 of the 24 listings show a license on their websites. Requirements vary by state, and some places license drywall work while others only require a general contractor registration above a certain job size. Whatever is named on a website is a claim you can check with the issuing board before hiring.
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Color Touch Painting
- Priced
- Job
- Attention
“Todd helped me with a leak caused by cracks in aging exterior redwood siding and exterior window framing material that had pulled away from the building.”
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Viking Painting and Remodeling
- Clean
- Room
- Project
“Viking Painting receives five stars from us because they demonstrated their experience and knowledge, listened to our desires and objectives, were courteous and responsive to our questions and extremely professional from the bidding to the final clea...”
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Modamas Fine Painting
- Communication
“I was a nervous client, as I've never had such a big job for any property and they held my hand from paperwork, understanding the options, the contract and business side of things, through picking colors and advising on what would be best (not just w...”
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JM Drywall Repair
- Quote
- Website
- Informative
“I like the ease of navigating through the site and asking for a quote (very user friendly) The site was informative to the point , easy to understand and showed pictures of services rendered which puts my mind at ease of the quality of work that I'...”
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Fine Line Painting
- Knowledge
- Preparing
- Thumbs up
“He was extremely professional, knowledgeable and his expertise came through as he walked through each room ( he was able to notice small details that would need work on the doors and trim and I appreciated his attention to detail).”
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A1 Drywall
- Job
- Warranty
- Paint
“These guy's are the real deal very courteous from the get go,very professional on the job their guys had good character they kept me informed and my house clean were on time and did very good work.”
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ABR PRO Painting
- Garage
- Communicate
- Water
“Again, we thought we knew what we wanted but Andrew had great insight and gave us advice to help preserve our deck as well as how to preserve the deck and keep it nice.”
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High End Painting
- Projects
- Wall
“This is my go-to company, I have a 12 unit apartment building in San Francisco with high paying renters and he has renovated the units, painted inside and out along with many other projects throughout the years!”
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Patrick J Ruane Inc
- Company
“Demonstrate strong leadership skills while maintaining a great team spirit, a passion for plaster, high organizational efficiency, and effective people management and communication abilities.”
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Ross Painting
- Concrete
“The process was far more thorough than anything else I've seen and you wouldn't have even know the team was here while they worked.”
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Karoll Julian Inc
“Karoll Julian is a top notch painting service; our custom kitchen cabinets were beautifully repainted, much nicer than the original, and they did an excellent job with the rest of the kitchen and a small bathroom with Wainscoting, a pocket door and i...”
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Golden Hill Painting Inc
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Pacific Coast Painting
“Highly recommend this painter for any residential painting needs.”
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The Colores Painting Co Inc
“I have used them for dozens of exterior and interior painting jobs throughout San Francisco, and surrounding cities.”
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Bernal Hill Drywall
“We had them demo, insulate, drywall, finish, and paint a room in our house and it was done impeccably on a tight schedule.”
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Boeck Painting Co
“Larry has been in business in Marin for decades and can handle everything from large commercial projects to the detailed painting/staining of high end homes.”
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Miranda Painting
“Excellent service and great quality”
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Gaidano & Sons Painting & Decorating
Plaster and Drywall Services in San Rafael, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$479
Maximum cost
$4783
National Average
$1819
Avg Per Hour Rates
$59
$1018
$2676
Fair price range is based on 325 cost profiles
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