Cabinet Maker

Services, costs and hiring best practices - proven tips for getting great Custom Cabinet Service

December 2021

When hiring and working with a Cabinet Maker, every homeowner needs to know: What services does a Cabinet Maker commonly provide? What is the best way to find good prospects? What should I look for when I interview the Cabinet Maker? And most importantly, how do I make sure that the Custom Cabinet Service is done right?

Use the following information to understand your options, make good decisions and get quality work at a fair price.

Cabinet Maker - FAQ

Q How do I get good Custom Cabinet Service work at a fair price?

A First, decide on ALL product / service options. Compile a list of work and quality requirements. Have at least 2 qualified pros complete detailed bids on the work. Use a written contract that ties payment to verifiable results.


Q What should I expect to pay for Custom Cabinet Service?

A Most Custom Cabinet Service work is quoted at a fixed price, for specific service(s) or deliverables. The underlying hourly rate for a Cabinet Maker ranges from $86 to $129 in most parts of the country. Usually, a minimum fee will be charged, which represents 1.5 - 2 hours of effort. In some cases, the quoted job price may be negotiable, particularly if other work is performed by the Cabinet Maker.


Q Do I need to use a licensed Cabinet Maker for my job?

A Custom Cabinet Service is commonly performed without a professional license.


Q Should I use an insured Cabinet Maker for my project?

A Your Cabinet Maker should carry appropriate insurance for job related injury or health risks.


Q Does my Cabinet Maker need to be bonded?

A A bond is generally not required for Custom Cabinet Service.



 


Cabinet Maker - Common Projects

An experienced Cabinet Maker can handle a number of jobs, troubleshooting situations and repairs. The list below summarizes common Custom Cabinet Services. Follow the appropriate links below to learn more about cost, options and quality requirements:

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