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Cost to Install Folding Arm Awning
Updated: January 2013
| Item | Quantity | Low | High |
| Awning Cost Non-discounted retail cost for common, mid-grade awning . Quantity includes typical installation waste, fabrication overage, material for future repairs and delivery within 25 miles | 214 square feet | $1,927.90 | $2,450.98 |
| Awning Labor Direct labor expenses to install folding arm awning. | 13.9 hours | $407.06 | $747.76 |
| Awning Job Materials and Supplies Cost of supplies that may be required to install folding arm awning including: fasteners, load transfer hardware and connectors. | 200 square feet | $46.32 | $50.16 |
| Awning Equipment Allowance Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: pneumatic finish nailer, 10" miter saw, electric jigsaw, 3" belt sander, 3 1/4" electric planer. | $50.25 | $66.75 | |
| Totals - Cost to Install Folding Arm Awning | 200 square feet | $2,431.53 | $3,315.65 |
| | Average cost per square foot | $12.16 | $16.58 |
Cost to Install Folding Arm Awning - 2013 Cost Calculator
The cost to Install Folding Arm Awning averages $12.16 - $16.58 per square foot in 2013. This Folding Arm Awning 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 Folding Arm Awning 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 "square feet" required for the project.
3. Re-calculate Click the "Update" button.
Folding Arm Awning Installation - Average Cost Per Square Foot
Expect to pay in the high end of the $12.16 - $16.58 per square foot 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 Folding Arm Awning Installation: combine related projects; get bids from several pros; and be flexible about project scheduling.
Cost to Install Folding Arm Awning - 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 Folding Arm Awning 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 Folding Arm Awning Installation jobs.
The cost estimate does not include:
- General contractor fees for organizing and supervising the Folding Arm Awning 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 Folding Arm Awning - References
- Manual of Standard Estimating Practice American Society of Professional Estimators, Jul 2012, Editorial Staff
- Fine Homebuilding Dream Deck Calculator Fine Homebuilding, Mar 2011, Staff
- Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Text Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6 edition, Jan 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
- Building Materials Data and Reports the National Association of Home Builders, Jul 2012,
