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Cost to Install Wood Gutters
Updated: January 2013
| Item | Quantity | Low | High |
| Wood Gutter Cost Non-discounted retail cost for common, mid-grade wood gutter. Quantity includes typical installation waste, fabrication overage, material for future repairs and delivery within 25 miles | 27 linear feet | $241.99 | $317.00 |
| Wood Gutter Labor Direct labor expenses to install wood gutters. | 2.9 hours | $86.96 | $169.95 |
| Wood Gutter Job Materials and Supplies Cost of supplies that may be required to install wood gutters including: fasteners, underlayment, drip edges and basic flashing. | 25 linear feet | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Totals - Cost to Install Wood Gutters | 25 linear feet | $353.95 | $511.95 |
| | Average cost per linear foot | $14.16 | $20.48 |
Cost to Install Wood Gutters - 2013 Cost Calculator
The cost to Install Wood Gutters averages $14.16 - $20.48 per linear foot in 2013. This Wood Gutter 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 Wood Gutter 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 "linear feet" required for the project.
3. Re-calculate Click the "Update" button.
Wood Gutter Installation - Average Cost Per Linear Foot
Expect to pay in the high end of the $14.16 - $20.48 per linear 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 Wood Gutter Installation: combine related projects; get bids from several pros; and be flexible about project scheduling.
Cost to Install Wood Gutters - 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 Wood Gutter 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 Wood Gutter Installation jobs.
The cost estimate does not include:
- General contractor fees for organizing and supervising the Wood Gutter 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 Wood Gutters - References
- Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Text Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6 edition, Jan 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
- The HUD PATH Rehab Guide Volume 3: Roofs U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research, Mar 2011, Editorial Staff
- The Building Estimator's Reference Book , Mar 2012,
- Moisture Control Handbook Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Dec 2009, Editorial Staff
