Cost to Install a Storm Door
Updated: October 2019
| Item details | Qty | Low | High | |
| Storm Door Cost Non-discounted retail pricing for: Aluminum storm door with double weather striping on frame. Mounting and locking handle set included. Quantity includes typical waste overage, material for repair and local delivery. | 1 doors | $257.27 | $392.98 | |
| Storm Door Labor, Basic Basic labor to install storm door with favorable site conditions. Measure set and install hinge rail, drip cap rail and latch rail. Adjust clearance and latching operation. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. | 1 doors | $257.27 | $392.98 | |
| Storm Door Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install storm door including: fasteners, shims, flashing, drip cap, perimeter foam insulation and exterior caulking. | 1 doors | $257.27 | $392.98 | |
| Option: Frame Interior Door Opening Measure, cut and secure header, trimmer studs(2), king studs(2) and cripple studs. Trim bottom plate to opening. | 1 doors | $257.27 | $392.98 | |
| Unused Minimum Labor Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks. | ||||
| Totals - Cost To Install Storm Door | ||||
| Average Cost per Door | ||||
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For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 1 door, the cost to Install a Storm Door starts at $435 - $672 per door. Actual costs will depend on job size, conditions, size options.
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Cost to Install a Storm Door - Notes and General Information
These estimates are for BASIC work performed in serviceable conditions by qualified trade professionals using MID GRADE materials. Work not mentioned on this page and/or work using master craftsman, premium materials and project supervision will result in HIGHER COSTS! Explore the full range of storm door new installation labor options and material prices here.
These estimates are NOT substitutes for written quotes from trade professionals. Homewyse strongly recommends that you contact reputable professionals for accurate assessments of work required and costs for your project - before making any decisions or commitments.
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 Storm Door Installation, including costs to protect existing structure(s), finishes, materials and components.
- Labor setup time, mobilization time and minimum hourly charges that are commonly included for small Storm Door Installation jobs.
The cost estimate does NOT include:
- Costs for removing, relocating, repairing, or modifying existing framing, surfacing, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems - or bringing those systems into compliance with current building codes.
- Costs for testing and remediation of hazardous materials (asbestos, lead, etc).
- General contractor overhead and markup for organizing and supervising the Storm Door 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.
Cost to Install a Storm Door - Unit Price References
- Unit Pricing Data: Lowes Windows and Doors Lowes , Oct 2019, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Home Depot Window and Door Home Depot, Oct 2019, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Menards Door and Window Menards, Oct 2019, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Brosco Price Catalog - Windows, Doors and Millwork Brosco, Oct 2019, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Doors, Windows and Millwork Pricing McCoys, Oct 2019, Website
- The HUD PATH Rehab Guide Volume 4: Windows and Doors U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research, Mar 2011, Editorial Staff
- How to Estimate the Cost of Doors, Windows and Hardware American Society of Professional Estimators, Oct 2011, Gary Terrell, CPI
- Windows United States Department of Energy, Dec 2009, Editorial Staff
- Exterior Doors United States Department of Energy, Dec 2009, Editorial Staff
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