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Cost to Replace an Electric Dryer
Updated: January 2013
| Item | Quantity | Low | High |
| Electric Dryer Cost Non-discounted retail cost for common, mid-grade electric dryer. | 1 dryer | $444.44 | $960.60 |
| Electric Dryer Labor Direct labor expenses to replace electric dryer. | 2.0 hours | $61.00 | $106.50 |
| Electric Dryer Job Materials and Supplies Cost of supplies that may be required to replace electric dryer including: connectors and fittings. | 1 dryer | $22.63 | $25.00 |
| Totals - Cost to Replace Electric Dryer | 1 dryer | $528.07 | $1,092.10 |
| | Average cost per dryer | $528.07 | $1,092.10 |
Cost to Replace an Electric Dryer - 2013 Cost Calculator
The cost to Replace an Electric Dryer averages $528.07 - $1,092.10 per dryer in 2013. This Dryer Replacement cost estimate is calculated from average material costs, unit labor producitivity rates and national average hourly labor wages. To refine the estimate for your Dryer Replacement 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.
Dryer Replacement - Average Cost Per Dryer
Expect to pay in the high end of the $528.07 - $1,092.10 per dryer 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 Dryer Replacement: combine related projects; get bids from several pros; and be flexible about project scheduling.
Cost to Replace an Electric Dryer - 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 Dryer Replacement, 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 Dryer Replacement jobs.
The cost estimate does not include:
- General contractor fees for organizing and supervising the Dryer Replacement. 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 Replace an Electric Dryer - 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,
