Cost to Seal Windows
Updated: July 2017
| Item details | Qty | Low | High | |
| Window Seal Labor, Basic Basic labor to seal windows with favorable site conditions. Fit and fasten seal strip along full perimeter of window. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. | 6 seals | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Window Seal Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to seal windows including: fasteners, vent flow baffles and sealing tape. | 6 seals | $0.00 | $0.00 | |
| Unused Minimum Labor Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks. | ||||
| Totals - Cost To Seal Windows | ||||
| Average Cost per Seal | ||||
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 6 seals, the cost to Seal Windows starts at $30.20 - $64.01 per seal. Because job specific configurations and options will result in significantly different costs, homewyse uses industry-standard algorithms and professionally screened cost data to create estimates customized to the specific options of YOUR window seal installation project. Unlike websites with vendor aggregated costs - which lack details for comparison and verification - homewyse delivers greater accuracy and relevancy, for estimates of cost, material and time to seal windows.
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Cost to Seal Windows - 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 Window Seal 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 Window Seal 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 Window Seal Installation. Add 15% to 23% 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 Seal Windows - Unit Price References
- Unit Pricing Data: Menards Insulation Materials and Supplies Menards, Jun 2017, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Home Depot Insulation Materials and Supplies Home Depot, Jun 2017, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Lowes Insulation Materials and Supplies Lowes , Jun 2017, Website
- Unit Pricing Data: Exterior Paint and Supplies Catalog Do It Best, Jun 2017, Website
- Insulation United States Department of Energy, Dec 2009, Editorial Staff
- Air Sealing United States Department of Energy, Dec 2009, Editorial Staff
- Insulation Handbook McGraw-Hill, Nov 2000, Richard T. Bynum, ISBN 71589856
- Thermal Insulation Building Guide Krieger Publishing Company; Original edition, Feb 1990, Edin F. Strother, William C. Turner, ISBN 088275985X
Window Seal Installation - Average Cost Per Seal
Expect to pay in the higher end of the price range for a licensed, insured and reputable pro - and for complex or rush projects.
To lower Window Seal Installation costs: combine related projects, minimize options/extras and be flexible about project scheduling.
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