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How Much Does It Cost To Stain A House Exterior?

Typical range: $430-$1,037

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cost to stain a house exterior Calculator

For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to stain a house exterior starts at $1.43-$3.46 per square foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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Square Feet
Standard ServicesQuantityLowHigh
What you can expect
Range per square foot:$1.43$3.46
Range for this type of project:$430$1,037
Estimate: $734
House Exterior Staining Cost
320
square feet		$90$247
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Complete cost of oil-based, semi-transparent stain for a durable, natural finish. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect coverage and occasional touch-ups.
House Exterior Staining Labor, Basic
10
hours		$311$757
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Labor costs, under typical conditions, for the complete project. Loose and peeling finish will be gently scraped away, with 2 hour of removal included per 1000 SF. Two coats of stain and coating will be applied to ensure long-lasting, beautiful coverage. Inclusive of all staffing needs: thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
House Exterior Staining Job Supplies
320
square feet		$29$33
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Requisite supplies for the job, including masking tape and paper, materials for surface repair, solvents, and cleanup supplies.
Optional Services
Option: Power Wash Surface
2
hours		$48$116
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For surfaces in need of additional preparation, a cleaner will be applied with light scrubbing, then the entire surface will be power-washed and rinsed to guarantee perfect application.
Standard services
House Exterior Staining Cost
$90 -$247
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320
square feet
Complete cost of oil-based, semi-transparent stain for a durable, natural finish. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect coverage and occasional touch-ups.
House Exterior Staining Labor, Basic
$311 -$757
arrow_drop_down
10
hours
Labor costs, under typical conditions, for the complete project. Loose and peeling finish will be gently scraped away, with 2 hour of removal included per 1000 SF. Two coats of stain and coating will be applied to ensure long-lasting, beautiful coverage. Inclusive of all staffing needs: thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
House Exterior Staining Job Supplies
$29 -$33
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320
square feet
Requisite supplies for the job, including masking tape and paper, materials for surface repair, solvents, and cleanup supplies.
Optional Services
Option: Power Wash Surface
$48 -$116
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2
hours
For surfaces in need of additional preparation, a cleaner will be applied with light scrubbing, then the entire surface will be power-washed and rinsed to guarantee perfect application.
What you can expect
Range per square foot:
$1 - $3
Range for this type of project:
$430 - $1,037
Estimate:
$734
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$734
NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$447 -$1,077
YOUR ESTIMATE

Stain a House Exterior: national average cost

The national average materials cost to stain a house exterior is $0.55 per square foot, with a range between $0.29 to $0.80. The total price for labor and materials per square foot is $2.54, coming in between $1.49 to $3.59. A typical 300 square foot project costs $761.72, with a range of $446.78 to $1,076.66. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to stain a house exterior
National Avg. Materials Cost per square foot$0.55
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 300 square foot$761.72
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 300 square foot$446.78 - $1,076.66
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