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Professional Drywall Repair in Oxford, MS

Holes, cracks, water damage, texture mismatch — TAV Construction patches sheetrock so cleanly your painter won't know we were there. Serving Oxford and all of Lafayette County.

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Oxford, MS

Seamless Sheetrock Patching and Hole Repair

A doorknob punched through the wall. Moving furniture left a gouge. A previous owner's TV mount left four anchors and a crater. Whatever made the hole, TAV Construction patches it so the wall looks like nothing ever happened — because in a properly finished interior, the repair is invisible.

Invisible repairs start with proper backing. Small holes get mesh and compound. Anything over two inches gets a backing board or California patch so the new material can't flex, crack, or telegraph through paint. We don't skip steps because we know what a painter will see when they roll the next coat — and we make sure it's a flat, primed surface, not a shadow.

For large-scale damage — water-blown ceilings, structural settling cracks, or sections that need full panel replacement — we cut back to the nearest stud or joist, install blocking, and hang new board with proper fastener spacing. The seam tape and three-coat mud process that follows is the same whether the damaged area is a square foot or a full wall. No shortcuts in the finish stage.

  • Doorknob and impact holes — backed, mudded, and textured to match the surrounding wall surface.
  • Large-area panel replacement — precision cuts to the nearest structural member with blocking installed before the new board hangs.
  • Level 5 finishing integration — for high-end interiors where gloss paint or raking light would reveal any imperfection.
  • Zero-seam guarantee — we feather and sand until no edge is detectable under a flashlight at an angle.

What We Repair

Nail Pops & Screw Dimples

Driven back, counter-sunk, and filled — including the underlying cause so they don't reappear next season.

Hairline & Settling Cracks

Tape-reinforced compound fills over fiberglass mesh, sanded in three coats, primed, and textured to match.

Anchor & Mount Holes

TV mounts, shelving brackets, towel bars — we fill, prime, and blend so the wall is paint-ready.

Water-Damaged Sections

Demo of compromised material, stain-blocking primer on framing, moisture-resistant board where appropriate, finished to match.

Full Panel Sections

Cut to nearest studs, new blocking installed, 5/8" or 1/2" board hung, taped, mudded, and textured to an invisible seam.

Texture Matching

Oxford's Texture Matching Specialists

A perfect patch that doesn't match the surrounding texture is still a failed repair. TAV Construction replicates North Mississippi's most common interior textures — by hand or by spray — so the repair disappears into the wall rather than announcing itself.

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Texture Identification

Before a sprayer or trowel touches the wall, we identify the existing texture method — knockdown, orange peel, popcorn, skip trowel, or smooth — and mix or calibrate our tools to match. We test on backing board before committing to the live surface.

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Dust-Controlled Sanding

Mississippi humidity makes fine drywall dust cling to everything. We use vacuum-assisted sanders and plastic sheeting to contain particulate at the work zone — protecting your furniture, HVAC filters, and the air quality of the rest of the house during the repair.

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Ready-for-Paint Delivery

Every repair leaves the site with a prime coat applied. Your painter steps in with a flat, sealed, properly textured surface — no additional prep required. We don't consider a job complete until the primed surface reads as one continuous wall under a work light.

Common Oxford-Area Textures We Match

Texture Type Method Difficulty
Knockdown Spray & trowel knock Moderate
Orange Peel Hopper spray Low–Moderate
Popcorn / Acoustic Aggregate spray Moderate
Skip Trowel Hand trowel, irregular passes High
Smooth / Level 5 Skim coat & block sand Highest

Repair Pricing for Oxford Homeowners

Drywall repair in Oxford ranges from $350 for small patches to $1,200+ for multi-room or structural repairs. Factors that move the estimate:

  • Hole size and count: Small (<2"), medium (2–6"), and large (>6") each require different backing methods.
  • Texture complexity: Skip trowel and popcorn carry a matching premium over basic knockdown.
  • Water damage: Demo, mold inspection, and moisture-resistant board add to the scope.
  • Multi-room volume: We discount grouped repairs on the same job — one mobilization, multiple fixes.
  • Level 5 finish: High-end interiors with gloss paint or dramatic lighting require full skim coat — priced accordingly.

Free in-home estimates for Oxford and Lafayette County.

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Why Oxford Homeowners Call TAV Construction for Drywall

Most drywall repair is invisible work — when it's done right, nobody notices. When it's done wrong, every time the light hits that wall at an angle you see the patch. TAV Construction has been doing invisible work in Oxford and North Mississippi long enough to know which shortcuts cause that problem and which steps prevent it.

We don't skip the backing board to save time. We don't do two coats when three are needed. We don't blow texture over a surface that isn't fully cured. And we don't hand off a wall that hasn't been primed and light-tested. That's what separates a professional drywall repair from one that looks fine for six months and then starts to show.

Lafayette County's humidity is a factor most out-of-town contractors underestimate. Mud needs time to cure properly here — especially in summer. We schedule accordingly and use fast-setting compound only when the repair size and conditions genuinely support it, not as a blanket shortcut.

For homeowners prepping for a sale, finishing a renovation, or finally fixing damage that's been bothering them for years: we come to you, assess the scope, give you a flat-rate quote, and get it done right the first time. No return visits because the texture didn't match. No visible seams in the next coat of paint.

TAV Drywall Repair: By the Numbers

3-coat mud process on every seam — no single-coat shortcuts
24 hrs minimum cure between coats — longer in high-humidity Mississippi summers
$350 starting price for small patch repairs in Oxford, MS
Level 5 finishing available for high-gloss and raking-light interiors

Service Coverage

  • Oxford, MS (primary)
  • Abbeville & Taylor
  • Lafayette County, MS
  • North Mississippi residential & light commercial

Drywall Repairs We've Completed in Oxford & North MS

Browse finished drywall patch and repair projects — wall repairs, texture matching, and water-damage remediation throughout Lafayette County.

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Newly installed white octagon floor tiles and subway wall tiles in a bathroom remodel.

New Bathroom Tile Installation and Remodel

A bathroom undergoing renovation featuring newly installed white octagon and dot mosaic floor tiles. The background shows a bathtub with white subway tile walls and a small corner shelf. The walls adjacent to the tub appear to be in the process of drywall installation or repair, indicating an active general remodeling project by TAV Construction.

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Newly installed hardwood flooring in a furnished bedroom with a large bed and vintage armchair.

Beautiful Hardwood Flooring Installation in Bedroom

A completed bedroom renovation featuring high-quality hardwood flooring with a warm, natural grain. The room is fully furnished with a large bed, decorative headboard, side tables with lamps, and a vintage-style armchair, showcasing the finished look of the new floors.

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A modern walk-in shower with white subway tiles on the walls and grey hexagonal tiles on the floor.

Modern Walk-In Shower With Subway Tile

A completed bathroom renovation featuring a walk-in shower. The walls are finished with white subway tiles and dark grout, while the floor and a decorative wall niche feature grey and white hexagonal mosaic tiles. A chrome shower head and handheld sprayer are installed on the wall. The shower is curbless, transitioning smoothly from the main bathroom floor which also uses large hexagonal tiles.

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A modern kitchen featuring newly installed rustic hardwood floors, white cabinets, and a dark grey island.

Modern Kitchen with New Hardwood Flooring

A wide-angle view of a recently renovated kitchen featuring light-toned, rustic hardwood flooring with visible knots. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, a dark grey island with a white countertop, and stainless steel appliances including a double wall oven. Three industrial-style pendant lights hang over the island, and the space is illuminated by natural light from a window above the sink.

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Newly installed wide-plank hardwood flooring in a living room with a black and marble fireplace.

Beautiful Hardwood Flooring Installation with Fireplace

A high-quality wide-plank hardwood floor installation in a living area. The wood features natural knots and a warm honey-toned finish. In the background, a modern fireplace with a black mantel and marble surround is visible, complemented by dark baseboards and trim that provide a sharp contrast against the light walls.

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A top-down view of a newly installed hardwood staircase with white baseboards and grey walls.

Custom Hardwood Staircase Flooring Installation Project

A high-angle view of a completed hardwood flooring installation on a winding staircase. The image shows rich, medium-toned wood planks with visible grain patterns, expertly cut to fit the angular steps. The stairs are bordered by clean white baseboards and neutral grey walls, showcasing a professional finish by TAV Construction.

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Newly installed glossy light grey wood-grain floor tiles transitioning from a wooden floor in a home remodeled by TAV Construction.

Professional Tile Installation in Modern Home

A high-angle shot showing a newly completed tile installation in a room, transitioning from a wood-look floor. The tiles are large, rectangular, and feature a light grey wood-grain pattern with a glossy finish that reflects the overhead lighting. The work shows clean grout lines and professional finishing against white baseboards and a door frame.

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A work-in-progress scene of hardwood flooring installation with stacks of wood planks and a green air hose on the floor.

Hardwood Flooring Installation in Progress by TAV Construction

A view of a residential interior during a hardwood flooring installation project. The image shows light-colored wood planks being laid across the floor, with several stacks of uninstalled wood boards organized in the background. A bright green air hose is visible on the floor, indicating the use of pneumatic tools for the installation. The room features white walls and baseboards, and the project is currently in the active construction phase.

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Newly installed rustic hardwood flooring with natural wood grain and white structural columns in a modern home renovation.

Rustic Hardwood Flooring Installation in Modern Home

A high-angle shot showcasing a newly installed rustic hardwood floor with significant natural grain and knot details. The flooring features a mix of light and dark wood tones with a polished finish. Several white structural columns with clean baseboard molding stand on the floor, leading toward a kitchen area in the background where a dark island and faucet are visible. The work demonstrates professional flooring installation and general remodeling by TAV Construction.

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Testimonials

What Oxford Homeowners Say About Our Drywall Work

Real feedback from Lafayette County clients on drywall patching, texture matching, and finish quality.

5.0from 3 reviews
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"Glevin is a kind and generous human being — and from there, his talent flows. I've worked with him multiple times, hiring him to install tile, flooring — anything where finish counts. He is dependable, reasonable, thoughtful and considerate. A true professional."

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Matthew Hackworth

2026-03-12

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"My experience with TAV Construction was great. Gavin does excellent work — he's good at what he does. I would recommend him to anyone looking for someone who's dedicated to doing his job. My hat goes off to him."

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Reginald Nicholson

2026-04-17

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"Excellent flooring work and very dependable."

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Scott Hayes

2026-04-17

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Drywall Repair FAQs — Oxford, MS

Common questions from Lafayette County homeowners about drywall patching costs, texture matching, and water damage repair.

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Small patches start at $350 Complex repairs up to $1,200 Volume discounts for multiple rooms

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Squaring the edges Installing backer wood or 'california patches' Three-stage mudding process

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Proprietary spray patterns Hand-troweled matching Feathering techniques for invisibility

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24 hours between coats Humidity factors in Mississippi Fast-setting 'hot mud' for same-day small repairs

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Removal of mold-prone materials Structural integrity checks Moisture-resistant drywall options

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Rule of thumb: holes larger than 12 inches may need full panels Structural considerations Cost-benefit analysis

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TAV Construction serves Oxford, Abbeville, and Taylor Mobile service directly to your home

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Identify the leak source first Cut back to the nearest joist Seal with stain-blocking primer

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Serving Oxford & Lafayette County

TAV Construction is based in Oxford, MS and serves the full Lafayette County area including Abbeville and Taylor. Call or request an estimate online — we come to you.

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Oxford, MS 38655

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Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm

Saturday: 9am - 5pm

Sunday: Closed

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600-675-2519

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Holes, cracks, water damage, texture mismatches — TAV Construction patches sheetrock to a paint-ready finish that no one can find. Free estimates for Oxford and Lafayette County.

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