Deck Staining Cost in Allentown, PA

What is the cost to Stain Decks in Allentown, PA?

Knowing the deck staining in Allentown costs is important to being able to effectively plan and budget your project. While there are general nationwide numbers available, they usually do not include local factors that may impact the final price, which may include: local hourly labor wages, materials costs, as well as productivity rates. There may be certain Allentown permits required by local state and city laws, which can raise the total cost as well.

Our numbers show that on average in 2014 total deck staining Allentown costs have been $357.59 to $649.34.

To breakdown that number by square foot the averages are $1.78 to $3.24 per square foot. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in Allentown which are typical of deck staining projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to stain decks in Allentown, PA, as well as any applicable delivery charges.
3. Any applicable project preparation (necessary components, machinery and surface preparation) and cleanup fees.

Please note that our figures do not include:

1. Allentown permits required for deck staining projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact Allentown city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in Allentown, 18101 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Lehigh county, Pennsylvania.
4. Allentown general contractor fees, if used for the project. Such fees usually add another 15% to the total. Using a general contractor is generally not required for Allentown deck staining projects.

Deck Staining Allentown Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $312.10 to $600.07 - typical hourly labor costs seen for deck staining Allentown projects in 2014.
2. $45.49 to $49.27 - typical costs associated with Allentown deck staining projects in 2014. This figure may include cleanup supplies, surface repair material, solvents and masking tape and paper, as required.

Use these figures as rough guidelines, in order to do preliminary budgeting. We always recommend contacting several local Allentown contractors that specialize in deck staining projects. Getting estimates from several pros will help you get a better idea of local costs to stain decks in Allentown. Please use our “Get Estimate” button to get real free quotes from local companies.