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IBISWorld's research coverage on the Plastering & Drywall Services procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.
This procurement coverage of the Plastering & Drywall Services market in the United States includes Drywall Installation, Drywall Repair, Drywall Finishing, Soundproof Drywall Installation and Fire-Rated Drywall Installation. Standard coding in this coverage includes ISIC-433-Building completion and finishing, NACE-43.31-Plastering, NAICS-238310-Drywall and Insulation Contractors and UNSPSC-72152000-Plastering and drywall services.
Common market terminology included in the Plastering & Drywall Services procurement coverage includes Foil-Backed Drywall (A type of drywall that has vapor-resistant paper on only one side and, therefore, offers less protection from moisture damage than moisture-resistant sheets. It is primarily used in cold climates.), Gypsum (A mineral that is commonly used in the production of drywall and plaster.) and Joint Compound (A substance similar to plaster that is used to seal joints between two sheets of drywall.).
The top companies covered in the Plastering & Drywall Services procurement report as suppliers are Group Builders Inc., Acousti Engineering Company of Florida, Fl Crane & Sons Inc., Bayside Interiors Inc. and Performance Contracting Group.
The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Plastering & Drywall Services market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.
The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per square foot, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.
Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Plastering & Drywall Services market environment.
The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Plastering & Drywall Services procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.
These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.
The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Plastering & Drywall Services market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.
Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.
The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Plastering & Drywall Services market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.
The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.
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The 2026 benchmark market price for Plastering & Drywall Services is $2.99 per square foot. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 6.15 from 2023-26.
The top vendors in the Plastering & Drywall Services market include Group Builders Inc., Acousti Engineering Company of Florida, Fl Crane & Sons Inc., Bayside Interiors Inc. and Performance Contracting Group.
The top industries supplying the Plastering & Drywall Services market are Gas Stations in the US, Petroleum Refining in the US, Gypsum Product Manufacturing in the US, Mineral & Phosphate Mining in the US, Heavy Equipment Rental in the US, Construction Machinery Manufacturing in the US, Tool & Hardware Wholesaling in the US and Hardware Manufacturing in the US.
Highly fragmented contractor base gives buyers substantial competitive sourcing opportunities. The plastering and drywall services market exhibits low market share concentration, with thousands of local, regional, and specialty contractors competing across residential, commercial, and institutional construction projects. This fragmented competitive landscape provides buyers with numerous qualified sourcing options and strong negotiating leverage. Vendor risk remains medium because contractor experience, workforce capacity, project management capabilities, and workmanship quality vary significantly. Buyers should evaluate contractor qualifications, safety records, and past project performance alongside pricing.
Labor accounts for a significant portion of drywall and plastering costs, with unionized labor markets often charging 20–40% more than non-unionized regions. Hourly rates can range from $25 to $75 depending on local wage standards and skill level.