Estimated Cost to Install an Engineered Hardwood Floor
| Service Needed | Specification | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineered Wood Flooring Cost - Non-discounted retail pricing for: Residential, above-grade engineered red oak flooring. 25-year limited warranty. 2mm thick wear layer. 7 coat AlO satin finish. Interlocking for floating installation. Quantity includes typical waste overage, material for repair and local delivery. Note: Nail or Glue down Engineering wood flooring is usually $2 to $4 per sq. ft. additional. | 1000 SF | $3,500 | $12,000 |
| Carpet Labor - Basic Basic labor to install carpet with favorable site conditions. Measure and layout seam locations. Set perimeter tack strip. Install padding. Cut, seam and secure carpet. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. | 57.9 h | $3,560 | $6,000 |
| Engineered Wood Flooring Job Supplies - Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install floating wood flooring including: manufacturer recommended underlayment, fasteners, adhesives and surface sealants. Providing the flooring is a floating style in most cases the manufacturer will allow an extra heavy padded underlayment which usually costs about $.075 per sq. ft. | 1000 SF | $594 | $676 |
| Engineered Wood Flooring Equipment Allowance - Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: Pneumatic finish nailer,10" miter saw, electric jigsaw, 3" belt sander, 3 1/4" electric planer. Daily rental. Consumables extra. | 1 job | $54 | $78 |
| Remove Flooring - Detach from mounting surface(s). Break into haul able pieces. Remove from home and dispose of legally. Carpet/Pad-$.050 sq. ft, Floating-$2,00 sq. ft, Hardwood-$3.50 sq. ft, Tile-$4.50 sq. ft, additional wood subfloor each layer -$2.00 to $4.00 sq. ft, Asbestos handling is extra. | 50.8 h | $500 | $2,000 |
| Engineered Wood Flooring Debris Disposal - Costs to load and haul away old materials, installation waste and associated debris. | 1000 SF | $236 | $568 |
| Totals - Cost to Supply & Install Carpet | 1,000 SF | $8,944 | $21,322 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Cost per Square Foot | $8.94 | $20.75 |
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