Exterior Doors Installation Cost in New Orleans, LA

What is the cost to Hang Exterior Doors in New Orleans, LA?

Knowing the exterior doors installation in New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 exterior doors installation New Orleans costs have been $175.36 to $281.11.

To breakdown that number by door the averages are $175.36 to $281.11 per door. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in New Orleans which are typical of exterior doors installation projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to hang exterior doors in New Orleans, LA, 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. New Orleans permits required for exterior doors installation projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact New Orleans city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in New Orleans, 70113 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Orleans Parish county, Louisiana.
4. New Orleans 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 New Orleans exterior doors installation projects.

Exterior Doors Installation New Orleans Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $92.52 to $170.11 - typical hourly labor costs seen for exterior doors installation New Orleans projects in 2014.
2. $23.00 to $28.75 - typical costs associated with New Orleans exterior doors installation projects in 2014. This figure may include finishing materials, connectors, surface preparation and fasteners, as required.
3. $57.79 to $76.76 - electric jigsaw, pneumatic finish nailer, 3 1/4" electric planer, 3" belt sander and 10" miter saw costs, as well as any other necessary equipment and machinery.
4. $2.06 to $5.49 - New Orleans retail costs typically seen for 1 doors of exterior doors installation.

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