Cost to Remodel an Electrical Box

February 2023

	Item details	Qty	Low	High
	Electrical Box Cost Non-discounted retail pricing for: 100 amp 20-space 20-circuit indoor, breaker plug-on neutral load center. Circuit breakers not included.	1 box	$111.99	$137.66
	Electrical Box Remodeling Labor, Basic Basic labor to remodel electrical box with favorable site conditions. Turn off power. Remove existing breakers, circuit connections and panel. Mount new panel. Connect up to 20 circuits and install breakers. Power and test. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup.	1 box	$111.99	$137.66
	Electrical Box Remodeling Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to remodel electrical box including: connectors, fittings, junction boxes and fasteners.	1 box	$111.99	$137.66
	Unused Minimum Labor Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks.


Totals - Cost To Remodel Electrical Box
Average Cost per Box

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For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 1 box, the cost to Remodel an Electrical Box starts at $1,195 - $1,449 per box. Actual costs will depend on job size, conditions, and options.

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Cost to Remodel an Electrical Box - 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!

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 Electrical Box Remodeling, 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 Electrical Box Remodeling 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 Electrical Box Remodeling. 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 - Electrical Box Remodeling

Product and Supplies Data: Home Depot Electrical Products and Supplies Home Depot, Feb 2023, Website
Product and Supplies Data: Electrical Components and Supplies McCoys, Feb 2023, Website
Product and Supplies Data: Hardware and Tools Electrical and Lighting Hardware and Tools, Feb 2023, Website
Product and Supplies Data: Lowes Electrical Products and Supplies Lowes , Feb 2023, Website
Product and Supplies Data: Electrician Product Supply Catalog Platt Inc, Feb 2023, Website
Black & Decker Advanced Home Wiring, 5th Edition Cool Springs Press, Nov 2019, Editorial Staff, ISBN 760353557
The Building Estimator's Reference Book , Mar 2012,
Carpentry and Building Construction, Student Text Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6th edition, Jan 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
The HUD PATH Rehab Guide Volume 7: Electrical/Electronics U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research, Mar 2011, Editorial Staff
Labor Wages and Costs: CPWAR Construction Cost Book The Center for Construction Research and Training, Feb 2023, Staff
Project Spending Data: Harvard University JCHS Homeowner Expenditures Harvard University, Feb 2023, Website

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