Trade
Drywall & Plaster
Drywall and plaster live and die by the schedule — hang, tape, and finish all stack behind the trades before them, so one slipped start strands a crew and one big board-out leaves you short overnight. SKILLS lets drywall businesses post Crew Needed or Crew Available and exchange structured Coverage Offers for hangers, finishers and tapers, repair, acoustic ceilings, hard-coat plaster, and ornamental work — each one locked into an accountable Work Agreement.
Drywall & Plaster work on SKILLS
11 sub-trades you can post needs or availability for — each tagged so postings reach the right crews.
Drywall Hanger
Hanging sheetrock, boarding
Drywall Finisher / Taper
Taping, mudding, texturing
Drywall Repair
Patching, water damage repair
Acoustic Ceiling
Drop ceiling, suspended ceiling tiles
Plaster / Hard Coat
Traditional plaster, veneer plaster
Ornamental Plaster
Decorative moldings, medallions
Drywall Metal Framing
Light gauge steel framing for drywall
Fire-Rated Assemblies
Fire-rated walls, shaft walls
Soundproofing
Acoustic insulation, sound barriers
Exterior Sheathing
DensGlass, cement board
Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Texture removal, asbestos abatement
Covering drywall & plaster gaps
Execution-phase coordination between real drywall & plaster businesses — see the full flow.
Post the gap — or your availability
Post a Crew Needed when you're short drywall & plaster hands, or Crew Available to put downtime to work.
Trade structured Coverage Offers
Offers carry rate, crew size, and schedule — with anti-lowball guardrails so pricing stays fair.
Lock in an accountable Work Agreement
Accepting an offer creates an immutable, audit-logged snapshot both businesses commit to.
Drywall & Plaster on SKILLS
Can I find both hangers and finishers on SKILLS?
Yes. The platform separates the trade so you can post for exactly what you're short on — drywall hangers, finishers and tapers, repair techs, acoustic ceiling crews, plaster and hard-coat specialists, or ornamental plaster. Name the specialty and crew size on your posting, and other drywall and plaster organizations respond with structured Coverage Offers covering rate, crew size, and schedule.
How fast can SKILLS fill a drywall gap when a job's ready to board?
Post a Crew Needed and verified drywall businesses nearby can send Coverage Offers you accept, counter, or decline. We don't promise a set fill time, but a structured posting reaches real crews directly, and accepting an offer instantly creates a Work Agreement — a committed, audit-logged snapshot, not a verbal promise you have to chase down before the crew shows.
How is insurance handled for a finishing sub I've never worked with?
Every business stores its COIs, licenses, and certifications in a Compliance Vault, and verification tiers run Basic to Trusted to Verified Pro as those docs are added. Before you hand a crew access to a job, you can see their tier and request current paperwork — so you're confirming coverage, not discovering a lapsed certificate after they've started.
Put your drywall & plaster crew to work
Get early access — free for 3 months, then $99/year. Anchored to real trade businesses.