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How Much Does It Cost To Frame A Tray Ceiling?

Typical range: $820-$1,306

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For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to frame a tray ceiling starts at $2.73-$4.35 per square foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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What you can expect
Range per square foot:$2.73$4.35
Range for this type of project:$820$1,306
Estimate: $1,063
Tray Ceiling Labor, Basic
9
hours
$276$673
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Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete framing. Wood-framed rectangular tray ceiling up to 12" deep will be measured, assembled, and installed, using 2"x4" wood stud construction. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.
Tray Ceiling Job Supplies
320
square feet
$516$587
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Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners and connectors.
Tray Ceiling Equipment Allowance
1
job
$27$46
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Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include pneumatic framing nailer, 12" miter saw, and 3-1/4" electric planer. Consumable equipment elements not included.
Standard services
Tray Ceiling Labor, Basic
$276 -$673
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9
hours
Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete framing. Wood-framed rectangular tray ceiling up to 12" deep will be measured, assembled, and installed, using 2"x4" wood stud construction. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.
Tray Ceiling Job Supplies
$516 -$587
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320
square feet
Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners and connectors.
Tray Ceiling Equipment Allowance
$27 -$46
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1
job
Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include pneumatic framing nailer, 12" miter saw, and 3-1/4" electric planer. Consumable equipment elements not included.
Optional Services
What you can expect
Range per square foot:
$3 - $4
Range for this type of project:
$820 - $1,306
Estimate:
$1,063
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$1,063

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$851 -$1,356
YOUR ESTIMATE

Frame a Tray Ceiling: national average cost

The national average materials cost to frame a tray ceiling is $1.79 per square foot, with a range between $1.67 to $1.90. The total price for labor and materials per square foot is $3.68, coming in between $2.84 to $4.52. A typical 300 square foot project costs $1,103.20, with a range of $850.86 to $1,355.53. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to frame a tray ceiling
National Avg. Materials Cost per square foot$1.79
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 300 square foot$1,103.20
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 300 square foot$850.86 - $1,355.53
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