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Cost to Install a Gas Cooktop
Updated: January 2013
| Item | Quantity | Low | High |
| Gas Cooktop Cost Non-discounted retail cost for common, mid-grade gas cooktop. | 1 cooktop | $685.83 | $1,038.10 |
| Gas Cooktop Labor Direct labor expenses to install gas cooktop. | 2.2 hours | $111.03 | $115.74 |
| Gas Cooktop Job Materials and Supplies Cost of supplies that may be required to install gas cooktop including: connectors and fittings. | 1 cooktop | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Totals - Cost to Install Gas Cooktop | 1 cooktop | $821.86 | $1,178.83 |
| | Average cost per cooktop | $821.86 | $1,178.83 |
Cost to Install a Gas Cooktop - 2013 Cost Calculator
The cost to Install a Gas Cooktop averages $821.86 - $1,178.83 per cooktop in 2013. This Gas Cooktop 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 Gas Cooktop 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.
Gas Cooktop Installation - Average Cost Per Cooktop
Expect to pay in the high end of the $821.86 - $1,178.83 per cooktop 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 Gas Cooktop Installation: combine related projects; get bids from several pros; and be flexible about project scheduling.
Cost to Install a Gas Cooktop - 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 Gas Cooktop 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 Gas Cooktop Installation jobs.
The cost estimate does not include:
- General contractor fees for organizing and supervising the Gas Cooktop 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 Gas Cooktop - References
- NECA Manual of Labor Units (MLU) National Electrical Contractors Association, Mar 2011, Editorial Staff
- NKBA Kitchen Planner the National Kitchen and Bath Association, Jul 2012,
- Appliance Search The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers, Jul 2012,
- Benchmarking Productivity Indicators for Electrical and Mechanical Projects The Journal of Construction Engineeringa nd Management, Jul 2002,
