Cost to Install a Stairway
September 2024
| Item | Qty | Low | High | |
| Stairway Installation Labor, Basic Basic labor to install stairway with favorable site conditions. Cut and secure stringers - to 5m/15ft. Fabricate and fit risers and treads. Balusters and Newel posts are separate if needed. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. | 27 linear feet | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Stairway Installation Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install stairway including: fasteners, connectors, surface preparation and finishing materials. | 27 linear feet | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Stairway Installation Equipment Allowance Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: Pneumatic finish nailer, miter saw, circular saw, planer. Daily rental. Consumables extra. | 27 linear feet | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Unused Minimum Labor Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks. | ||||
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In September 2024 the estimated cost to Install a Stairway starts at $247 - $379 per linear foot. Use our Cost Calculator for cost estimate examples customized to the location, size and options of your project.
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Cost to Install a Stairway - Notes and General Information
This example estimate is for BASIC work performed in readily serviceable conditions by qualified professionals, using popular, IN STOCK products, materials and supplies available at home improvement retailers. Your actual costs will vary due to the unique conditions, requirements, labor options and material choices of your project. Work not mentioned on this page, work with schedule difficulty, work during periods of local labor shortages, and work using master craftsman, premium materials, custom built products, project supervision may result in HIGHER COSTS!
This example estimate is for educational and illustrative purposes - it is NOT a substitute for written quotes from trade professionals. Homewyse strongly recommends that you contact reputable professionals for itemized assessments of work required and costs for your project - before making any decisions or commitments.
The example 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 Stairway Installation, including costs to protect existing structure(s), finishes, materials and components.
- Labor setup time and mobilization time typical of local, small Stairway Installation jobs.
The example estimate does NOT include:
- Costs for any work or materials not specifically mentioned on this page.
- Costs for removing, relocating, repairing, or modifying existing framing, surface finishes (including molding) and fixtures, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems - or bringing any systems into compliance with current building codes.
- Costs for testing and remediation of hazardous materials (asbestos, lead, radon, etc.).
- General contractor overhead and markup for organizing and supervising the Stairway Installation. Add 13% to 22% 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 thereof) required by your local building department for your overall project.
References - Stairway Installation
- Product and Supplies Data: Lowes Cabinets Lowes , Sep 2024, Website
- Product and Supplies Data: Home Depot Cabinets Home Depot, Sep 2024, Website
- Product and Supplies Data: Lowes Moulding and Millwork Products Reeb Millwork, Sep 2024, Website
- Product and Supplies Data: Home Depot Moulding and Millwork Products Home Depot, Sep 2024, Website
- Carpentry Amer Technical Pub; 4th edition, Sep 2003, Leonard Koel, ISBN 826907385
- Labor Wages and Costs: Building a Unit-Price System Journal of Light Construction, Sep 2024, George Weissgerber
- Carpentry and Building Construction Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6th edition, Jan 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
- Cabinetmaking and Millwork MacMillan Publishing Company; 5 Revised edition, Jul 1989, John Feirer, ISBN 25373552
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Sep 2024, Staff
- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Sep 2024, Staff
- Project Spending Data: Harvard University JCHS Homeowner Expenditures Harvard University, Sep 2024, Website
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