Drywall & Ceilings in Tulum: partitions, false ceilings and LED coves
We build drywall partitions, false ceilings and lighting coves in Tulum with moisture-resistant boards and galvanised framing made for the coast. Tulum has condos and villas in Aldea Zamá, La Veleta and Región 15, beach hotels and eco-chic houses with chukum, wood and palapa, many of them rentals that need frequent refreshes and serious maintenance.
What We Build in Drywall
Partitions
New rooms, closets and office divisions with acoustic insulation and reinforcement for TVs and cabinets.
False Ceilings
Flat and multi-level ceilings that hide AC ducts, plumbing and wiring, with access panels where needed.
Acoustic Ceilings
Mineral fibre and perforated boards for offices, restaurants and home cinemas.
Where drywall makes sense in Tulum
Most of Tulum is jungle: humidity, shade and mould are the main enemies inland, while the hotel zone on the beach adds salt and wind, so finishes must be chosen for each location. It is the fastest way to add rooms, hide AC ducts and build ceiling details in this kind of property.
Moisture-resistant systems in Tulum
Licences come from Tulum municipality, and many projects also need SEMA approval for exterior and landscape works; condo developments add HOA rules and approved work hours. Board type, framing and ventilation are chosen for this humidity so ceilings do not sag or stain.
Materials, crews and access in Tulum
Tulum is about one hour from our workshops; we keep crews on site for full days and source plants and many materials locally to save trips.
Water supply in Tulum
Many areas still lack reliable municipal supply and use wells, pipes and cisterns, with hard water that scales fittings, so filtration and storage are part of most projects.
Rentals and scheduling in Tulum
Tulum is rental-driven, so owners want work done between bookings and finishes that survive heavy guest use.
Drywall and Ceiling Prices (2026) — Tulum
| System | Detail | Price (MXN/m²) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard partition | Galvanised frame, 2 faces, insulation, finished | $730–$1,100 |
| Moisture-resistant partition | Green board both sides, finished | $880–$1,200 |
| Flat false ceiling | Suspended frame, board, 3-pass finish | $540–$850 |
| Cement-board soffit | Exterior grade, sealed and painted | $960–$1,500 |
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Why Clients Choose Recrea for Drywall
- 18+ years and 196 projects in the Riviera Maya, written warranty on workmanship
- Materials chosen for salt air, humidity and 35 °C, not for a showroom in a cold climate
- Photo and video reports for owners who live abroad, plus a bilingual project contact
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