Residential Drywall Installation
New builds, basement finishing, additions and garage conversions. Board hung, taped and finished to Level 4 or Level 5.
Residential Drywall Installation in Fonthill & Pelham › Drywall contractor in Fonthill and Pelham
Drywall Services in Fonthill and Pelham
Drywall installation and finishing in Fonthill and across Pelham. Custom homes, Level 5 finishes, basements and repairs. Insured, 20+ years.
- 20 minutes from our shop
- No travel premium
- $2M insured, WSIB covered
Most requested here
Drywall services we do most in Fonthill and Pelham
These four come up most often given the housing stock around Fonthill, Fenwick, North Pelham and the rest of Fonthill and Pelham.
Drywall Taping & Finishing
Taping, mudding and sanding to Level 3, 4 or 5. The half of the job everyone can see once the paint is on.
Drywall Taping & Finishing in Fonthill & Pelham ›
Drywall Soundproofing
Resilient channel, dense board, acoustic sealant and decoupled assemblies for shared walls, home offices and media rooms.
Drywall Soundproofing in Fonthill & Pelham ›
Drywall Repair
Doorknob holes, cracked seams, nail pops and impact damage patched and blended so you cannot find the repair afterward.
Drywall Repair in Fonthill & Pelham ›St Catharines Elite Drywall provides drywall installation, taping and Level 5 finishing, soundproofing and drywall repair throughout Fonthill and the Town of Pelham. We work for homeowners, custom builders and rural property owners on new construction, basement and theatre room finishing, additions, and shop and outbuilding interiors. More than twenty years, over 1,500 jobs, fully insured, WSIB covered and Working at Heights certified.
Pelham is a town of roughly 18,000, and Fonthill is its largest community rather than a separate municipality, alongside Fenwick, Ridgeville, North Pelham and the rural concessions between them. Fonthill sits on the kame, the high glacial ridge that gives the town its elevation and its views, and the housing built up there reflects it. Custom and executive homes around Lookout Ridge and off Highway 20 and Rice Road are the norm rather than the exception.
That elevation shapes the work. Long uninterrupted wall runs, open-plan main floors, vaulted ceilings and large windows positioned for the view combine to make Level 5 finishing genuinely worth considering here, which is unusual for us to say anywhere. Out past Fenwick across the tender fruit and nursery land, the work changes entirely to shops, converted outbuildings and older farmhouse plaster.
Serving Fonthill and the Town of Pelham
A quick clarification, because searches for both terms land here.
Fonthill is the largest community inside the Town of Pelham, not a separate municipality. Pelham also takes in Fenwick, Ridgeville, North Pelham and the rural concessions between them.
So whichever term you used, you are in the right place. We cover the whole town.
Finish quality in Fonthill's custom and executive homes
This is the defining local angle, and it is genuinely different from the rest of our service area.
Fonthill sits on the kame, the high ground that gives the town its views and its name, and the housing built up there reflects it. Around Lookout Ridge and the newer streets off Highway 20 and Rice Road, custom and executive homes are the norm rather than the exception.
What that means in practice: large uninterrupted wall runs, open-plan main floors, vaulted and cathedral ceilings, and big windows positioned to make the most of the elevation.
That combination is one of the few real cases for Level 5 finishing. Low light raking across a twenty foot wall with nothing to break the plane will reveal imperfections that would never register in a standard bedroom.
We say this carefully, because our usual advice is the opposite. In most rooms, in most houses, Level 5 is money you will not see and we will tell you to skip it. In a Fonthill great room with a west-facing window wall, it can be the difference between a finish that reads as custom and one that does not.
We will look at the room and tell you honestly which category you are in. See drywall taping and finishing.
Basement finishing and home additions
Larger lots and larger homes produce larger basement projects.
Home gyms, theatre rooms, in-law and nanny suites, wine rooms and second family rooms all come up here more often than elsewhere in the region. These are not the modest rec room builds we do in Thorold or the west end of St. Catharines.
Theatre and media rooms in particular usually want acoustic treatment built in while the framing is open, which costs a fraction of retrofitting it later. If a media room is anywhere in your plans, raise it before the board goes up. See drywall soundproofing.
Additions and bonus room build-outs are common too, and they always involve new work meeting existing surfaces. Where the original wall is uneven, skim coating the full surface rather than just feathering the join is what makes an addition read as part of the house.
Rural Pelham properties
Beyond Fonthill, the town is genuinely rural, and the work changes with it.
Fenwick and Ridgeville have their own village cores with older housing, including farmhouses that have been extended several times over a century. Plaster walls turn up regularly in these properties.
Out along the concessions toward Effingham and North Pelham, and across the tender fruit and nursery land the town is known for, we get asked about a different category of job: shop and workshop interiors, converted outbuildings, insulated and boarded garages, and secondary structures on estate properties.
That work is straightforward and we are glad to take it on. It is worth bundling several buildings into one visit where you can.
Get a quote in Fonthill or Pelham
Tell us what you are building and where in the town you are, since a custom home on the ridge and a shop out past Fenwick are different conversations.
Where we work
Our Fonthill and Pelham service area
We cover Fonthill, Fenwick, North Pelham, Ridgeville, Effingham and everywhere else in Fonthill and Pelham. Quotes are free and there is no travel premium anywhere in the Niagara Region.
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer Level 5 finishing?
Yes, and in Fonthill we recommend it more often than anywhere else we work. We will still tell you when a room does not need it, because most rooms do not.
Can you work on vaulted or cathedral ceilings?
Yes. Our crews hold Working at Heights certification, which matters in the double-height spaces common in the newer homes here.
Do you cover Fenwick and Ridgeville as well as Fonthill?
Yes, along with North Pelham, Effingham and the rural concessions across the whole town.
Can you soundproof a home theatre room?
Yes, and the best time to do it is before the board goes on. Treating an open wall costs substantially less than opening a finished one, and the result is better because decoupling and cavity insulation both become possible.
Do you take on shop and outbuilding work?
Regularly. Insulating and boarding a previously bare structure is common work on rural Pelham properties, and we will price insulation and drywall together.
- 20+
- years in the trade
- 1,500+
- jobs completed
- $2M
- liability insurance
- WSIB
- fully covered
Get a free drywall quote in Fonthill and Pelham
Tell us what you are dealing with and roughly where in Fonthill and Pelham you are. For repairs, a photo is usually enough for a number without a site visit.