How much drywall for a 1500 sq ft?
A 1500 sq ft drywall project is pre-filled below. Adjust any value to match your exact job.
Your project
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You need
524x8 sheets (32 ft²)
Exact need: 47 4x8 sheets (32 ft²) · plus 10% waste allowance
Material cost
$572–$936
Installed (US avg)
$2,867–$4,041
Shopping list
| ITEM | QTY | PRICE RANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 4x8 sheets (32 ft²) | 52 | $572–$936 |
| Estimated material total | $572–$936 |
Companion materials
- Drywall screws: 1664 screws (≈ 6 lb)
- Joint compound: 12.4 gallons
- Joint tape: 627 ft
Alternative buy formats
- 35 × 4x12 sheets (48 ft²) — $560–$910