Cost of Sliding Doors
January 2013
Do you need to know the range of average installed costs for Sliding Doors in your zip code? Do you need an independent, 2013 cost breakdown of Sliding Door material and installation costs?
The Homewyse Sliding Door cost estimator provides up to date pricing information for your area. Enter your zip code, the size of your project below and click "Update". The table below summarizes the average 2013 cost to install Sliding Doors in your area for good, better and custom quality work.
*Note: The unified distance equals the height plus the width
- To avoid costly problems and get quality work at a fair price, have Sliding Door installation completed by a licensed and bonded Finish Carpenter. Use the free Homewyse checklist for proven advice in finding, hiring and managing a trustworthy Finish Carpenter.
- You may be able to save on Sliding Door installation costs by hiring a Carpenter. Make sure that any prospective Carpenter has relevant Sliding Door experience, that you verify past work, and that you follow the homewyse checklist.
- Avoid costly warranty and maintenance problems for your Sliding Door project. Use the homewyse Sliding Door Installation checklists to make sure your project is completed with proper installation techniques and materials.
Sliding Doors - Pricing and Installation Cost Notes
- Sliding Door installation cost estimates typically require an onsite inspection - in most cases estimates are free, but will be accompanied by a strong sales pitch.
- Cost ranges account for variations in contractor skill, job location and seasonal contractor wage rates.
- Expect to pay an additional 5% - 14% in material and installation costs for complex installation configurations and patterns.
- The homewyse installation cost estimate does not include costs for framing the rough opening, interior trim molding or decorative fittings.
- The homewyse cost estimates includes all typical costs for delivery, simple frame modification and fitment, exterior flashing and trim, weatherstriping and accurate fitting to opening.
- Higher priced Sliding Doors may include features such as higher grade material of construction, more durable and decorative finishes, superior joinery and more designer details.
- Sliding Door installation costs will approach the high end of the range in or near major metropolitan areas.
- Save money on the total project by having multiple vendors bid on the same, complete description of Sliding Door work for your project.
- Save money on installation costs by being flexible on project scheduling - schedule your project during slow periods for the installer.
- Save money on material by shopping online or by choosing discountinued, odd lot, remnant or incorrectly ordered items from your retailer.
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Product Options
- Replacement Sliding Door
- Wood Sliding Door
- Aluminum Sliding Door
- Vinyl Sliding Door
- Fiberglass Sliding Door
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