Home Service Job Cost Calculator
Cost to Install a Bathroom Fan
Updated: January 2013
| Item | Quantity | Low | High |
| Bathroom Fan Cost Non-discounted retail cost for common, mid-grade bathroom fan. | 1 fan | $29.02 | $77.71 |
| Bathroom Fan Labor Direct labor expenses to install bathroom fan. | 3.5 hours | $104.43 | $220.67 |
| Bathroom Fan Job Materials and Supplies Cost of supplies that may be required to install bathroom fan including: connectors, fittings and mounting hardware. | 1 fan | $15.00 | $25.00 |
| Totals - Cost to Install Bathroom Fan | 1 fan | $148.45 | $323.38 |
| | Average cost per fan | $148.45 | $323.38 |
Cost to Install a Bathroom Fan - 2013 Cost Calculator
The cost to Install a Bathroom Fan averages $148.45 - $323.38 per fan in 2013. This Bathroom Fan Installation cost estimate is calculated from average material costs, unit labor producitivity rates and national average hourly labor wages. To refine the estimate for your Bathroom Fan Installation project:
1. Set Project Location Enter the location is where labor is hired and materials purchased.
2. Specify Project Size Enter the number of "items" required for the project.
3. Re-calculate Click the "Update" button.
Bathroom Fan Installation - Average Cost Per Fan
Expect to pay in the high end of the $148.45 - $323.38 per fan range for a licensed, bonded and insured contractor and for complex or rush projects. Hire carefully, only after verifying prior work quality.
For the best value on Bathroom Fan Installation: combine related projects; get bids from several pros; and be flexible about project scheduling.
Cost to Install a Bathroom Fan - Notes and General Information
The cost estimate includes:
- Costs for local material / equipment delivery to and service provider transportation to and from the job site.
- Costs to prepare the worksite for Bathroom Fan Installation, including costs to protect existing structure(s), finishes, materials and components.
- Costs for job cleanup and debris removal at project completion.
- Labor setup time, mobilization time and minimum hourly charges that are commonly included for small Bathroom Fan Installation jobs.
The cost estimate does not include:
- General contractor fees for organizing and supervising the Bathroom Fan Installation. Add 12.1% to 19.3% to the total cost above if a general contractor will supervise this project.
- Sales tax on materials and supplies.
- Permit or inspection fees (or portion therof) required by your local building department for your overall project.
Cost to Install a Bathroom Fan - References
- NECA Manual of Labor Units (MLU) National Electrical Contractors Association, Mar 2011, Editorial Staff
- Cost Estimating Best Practices American Institute of Architects, Nov 2008, AIA East Bay Chapter
- NKBA Kitchen Planner the National Kitchen and Bath Association, Jul 2012,
- Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Text Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6 edition, Jan 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
