-LADYSMITH, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Drywall Contractor in Ladysmith, BC
Flawless Finishing
Drywall Repair
Ceiling Textures
Basement Development
Commercial Drywall
Licensed and insured drywall installation, taping and finishing, repairs, ceiling textures, basement development and commercial drywall in Ladysmith and the surrounding area.
-Local Detail
Projects we're proud of
Ladysmith is one of our closest service areas — a short run down the Island Highway from our Nanaimo base, so Ladysmith customers get quick scheduling and no long-distance travel surcharge. It’s a town we’re in almost every week.
Ladysmith’s housing splits cleanly into two worlds. The heritage core along First Avenue and the old town blocks is full of early-1900s mill-era character homes — plaster-to-drywall transitions, uneven framing and texture matching are the norm on repairs here. Up the hill, newer subdivisions like Forrest Field and the developments above Holland Creek mean fresh boarding and Level 5 finishing on builder timelines.
For homeowners in a heritage home, that means we can tell you on the walkthrough whether a wall needs a patch or a re-board, and match old textures so a repair disappears. For builders working the newer subdivisions, it means we already know the local inspection expectations and can slot into your schedule without holding up the trades behind us.
Travel from base
~25 minutes from our Nanaimo base
Areas covered
Downtown / First Avenue, Holland Creek, Forrest Field, Transfer Beach, Diamond, Saltair, Chemainus
Quotes
Free, no obligation
Status
Licensed & insured
-Our Projects
Our recent projects
-What We Offer in LADYSMITH
Full-Service Drywall
Ladysmith’s blend of mill-era heritage homes and newer hillside subdivisions means we run two very different jobs in the same week — texture-matched repairs on old plaster-to-drywall walls, and Level 5 finishing on new construction.
Drywall Installation in Ladysmith
New home builds, additions, renovations and commercial projects — supplied, measured, cut and set.
Taping & Finishing in Ladysmith
Level 1 through Level 5 finishing, feathered flat and handed off paint-ready.
Drywall Repair & Patching in Ladysmith
Holes, water damage, stress cracks and botched renovations — repaired and blended invisibly.
Ceiling Textures in Ladysmith
Popcorn removal, knockdown, skip-trowel, smooth Level 5 and coffered ceilings.
Basement Development in Ladysmith
Full drywall scope for finished basements and legal secondary suites.
Commercial Drywall in Ladysmith
Tenant improvements, steel stud framing, fire-rated assemblies and multi-family.
Soundproofing in Ladysmith
Sound-rated walls and ceilings for bedrooms, suites and shared strata walls.
Bulkheads & Drops in Ladysmith
Bulkheads, dropped ceilings and finishing details that hide ducting and beams.
-FAQ
Frequenlty asked questions
Do you cover the whole Comox Valley?
Yes — Courtenay, Comox, Cumberland, Crown Isle, Royston, Union Bay and Merville. We travel up from Nanaimo for new construction, multi-family and larger renovation projects.
Do you take on multi-family and commercial work in Courtenay?
Yes. We handle fire- and sound-rated assemblies, steel-stud framing and complete drywall packages for multi-family and commercial builds on the GC’s schedule.
Do you offer free quotes in Courtenay?
Yes, free and no obligation — photos for small repairs, an on-site walkthrough for larger jobs.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Jakhu Contracting Ltd. is fully licensed and insured, with $2 million in liability insurance and active WorkSafeBC coverage.
-Service area
Want to work with us?
Whether you’re a homeowner, GC, or developer — we’d love to hear about your project.