Estimating Your Crown Molding Expenses
Different materials like wood, polyurethane, or plaster impact the cost of crown molding installations.
Larger rooms require more molding material and labor, affecting total expenses.
Intricate or custom profiles increase installation time and cost.
| Factor | Estimated Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Material Type | $3 - $10 per linear foot |
| Room Size | Varies with length, typically $300 - $1,000 |
| Design Complexity | Additional $200 - $600 for intricate profiles |
| Labor Costs | $50 - $100 per hour |
| Preparation Work | $100 - $300 depending on existing walls |
| Finish and Painting | $2 - $5 per linear foot |
| Additional Trim or Molding | Varies based on project scope |
| Permits and Inspection | May add $50 - $200 |
Additional factors impacting costs include the choice of finish and paint, which can add to the total. Larger or irregularly shaped rooms require more material and labor, leading to higher prices. Custom designs or detailed profiles demand more intricate work, increasing both time and cost. Budget considerations should account for these variables to ensure accurate planning and resource allocation.
Complex inside corner joints can increase installation time and cost.
Detailed profiles require precision work, affecting pricing.
High-quality finishes add to the overall expense.
| Service | Average Price Range |
|---|---|
| Basic Crown Molding Installation | $500 - $1,500 |
| Custom Profile Crown Molding | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Crown Molding Repair | $200 - $600 |
| Crown Molding Painting | $2 - $5 per linear foot |
| Crown Molding Removal | $100 - $300 |
| Crown Molding Replacement | $600 - $2,000 |
| Interior Wall Molding | $300 - $1,200 |
| Decorative Trim Installation | $400 - $1,500 |
| Architectural Molding Design | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Crown Molding Inspection | $100 - $300 |