Decorative Beam Installation Cost in Charleston, SC

What is the cost to Install Decorative Beams in Charleston, SC?

Knowing the decorative beam installation in Charleston 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 Charleston 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 decorative beam installation Charleston costs have been $912.09 to $1,446.39.

To breakdown that number by linear foot the averages are $18.24 to $28.92 per linear foot. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in Charleston which are typical of decorative beam installation projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to install decorative beams in Charleston, SC, 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. Charleston permits required for decorative beam installation projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact Charleston city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in Charleston, 29403 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Charleston county, South Carolina.
4. Charleston 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 Charleston decorative beam installation projects.

Decorative Beam Installation Charleston Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $418.83 to $766.76 - typical hourly labor costs seen for decorative beam installation Charleston projects in 2014.
2. $47.17 to $51.08 - typical costs associated with Charleston decorative beam installation projects in 2014. This figure may include fasteners, finishing materials, connectors and surface preparation, as required.
3. $73.31 to $99.19 - 12" compound miter saw, pneumatic finish nailer, er, biscuit joiner and detail s costs, as well as any other necessary equipment and machinery.
4. $372.77 to $529.36 - Charleston retail costs typically seen for 50 linear feet of decorative beam installation.

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