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How Much Does It Cost To Remove Paint?

Typical range: $8,251-$17,307

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For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to remove paint starts at $3.30-$6.92 per square foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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Standard ServicesQuantityLowHigh
What you can expect
Range per square foot:$3.30$6.92
Range for this type of project:$8,251$17,307
Estimate: $12,779
Paint Removal Labor, Basic
200
hours
$6,102$14,860
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Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete removal. Chemical paint remover will be applied, and surface will be scraped, cleaned, and sanded smooth. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Paint Removal Job Supplies
2,669
square feet
$2,138$2,432
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Requisite supplies for the job, including masking tape and paper, materials for surface repair and preparation, primers, and cleanup supplies.
Paint Removal Equipment Allowance
1
job
$11$15
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Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficienc, including a 115V 5" random orbit sander. Consumable equipment elements not included.
Standard services
Paint Removal Labor, Basic
$6,102 -$14,860
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200
hours
Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete removal. Chemical paint remover will be applied, and surface will be scraped, cleaned, and sanded smooth. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Paint Removal Job Supplies
$2,138 -$2,432
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2,669
square feet
Requisite supplies for the job, including masking tape and paper, materials for surface repair and preparation, primers, and cleanup supplies.
Paint Removal Equipment Allowance
$11 -$15
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1
job
Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficienc, including a 115V 5" random orbit sander. Consumable equipment elements not included.
Optional Services
What you can expect
Range per square foot:
$3 - $7
Range for this type of project:
$8,251 - $17,307
Estimate:
$12,779
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$12,779

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$8,565 -$17,966
YOUR ESTIMATE

Remove Paint: national average cost

The national average materials cost to remove paint is $0.89 per square foot, with a range between $0.83 to $0.95. The total price for labor and materials per square foot is $5.31, coming in between $3.43 to $7.19. A typical 2500 square foot project costs $13,265.39, with a range of $8,564.74 to $17,966.04. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to remove paint
National Avg. Materials Cost per square foot$0.89
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 2500 square foot$13,265.39
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 2500 square foot$8,564.74 - $17,966.04
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