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newhomeowner2011a

Do these renovation proposal numebrs seem on target?

newhomeowner2011a
11 years ago

Hi everyone!

We are redoing our kitchen and received the following bid. Do you all think that these numbers reflect an accurate pricing (note: these are all just LABOR and not materials except for the custom cabinetry). This is being done in Detroit area. This is for a kitchen that is about 100 sq. ft.

Demolition: remove fridge, cabinets, wall between kitchen and family room, partial kitchen ceiling, door to exterior. $1500.00

Framing: door to exterior, misc. wall and ceiling framing, patch sheetrock ceiling and walls. $1600.00

Drywall: taping and sanding. $ 400.00

Cabinets: new paint grade base cabinets (~7ft. long) - with access from both sides, upper cabinets with glass doors - access both sides. $2500.00

Interior trim: modify and reinstall refrigerator cabinet and pantry, misc. casing and base, build soffit, install crown moulding above existing upper cabinets, add trim to upper cabinet glass doors, modify cabinets for microwave and kitchen hood, build wine bottle holder by kitchen sink. $2000,00

Electrical: demo existing wiring in wall between kitchen and family room, rewire to the new layout, hang light fixtures. $1300.00

Plumbing: demo existing kitchen sink and faucet, install new kitchen sink and faucet, run water line to refrigerator, dishwasher hookup. $1100.00

Heating: remove existing kitchen radiator. $ 700.00

Tile: kitchen backsplash - 30 square feet, subway tile laid in herringbone pattern. $ 900.00

Wood floor: remove existing maple floor, install new 3/4 by 1 1/2 inch mixed red and white oak, sand and finish to match existing as close as possible. $1500.00

Stucco: repair at exterior door and roof. $1300.00

Dumpster: 10 yard $ 300.00

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