How Much Does it Cost to Service Shelving in Portland?

$353 Cheap
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Shelving in Portland is usually built-in and can be mounted on walls to save floor space. Homeowners today prefer a built-in Portland shelving system for their homes. A built-in oak shelving with a dimension of 8 feet high and 12 feet long that can be used as a bookcase can cost around $1,000 to $1,400 depending on the materials, hardware, and finish. A basic shelving in Portland can be built by a handyman for $30 to $130 per hour. The exact cost of a shelving project may depend on the difficulty of putting together the shelving and the local rate in your area. It is important that you hire a professional for your Portland shelving project. A professional can determine proper weight loads to ensure that the shelve will not sag over the years.

Estimated final cost for shelving

Item Quantity Fair Price
Shelving Cost 54 Linear Feet $40.15
Shelving Labor 8.8 Hours $358.20
Shelving Job Materials and Supplies 50 Linear Feet $21.66
Shelving Equipment Allowance $56.31
Totals - Cost to Install Shelving - 54 Linear Feet $476.32
Average Cost Per Linear Foot $9.52

Is shelving in Portland hard to maintain?

The maintenance of your shelving depends on what material it is made of. For instance, wood shelving may need to be refinished every now and then to keep its look. A metal shelving that is rust proof may require little to no maintenance at all because of its durability. However, you need to clean it every now and then.

Can I install shelving in my kitchen in Portland?

Yes! Shelving can be placed anywhere in your home as long as there is enough wall space to mount it in. Having a shelve in your kitchen can help you save a lot of floor space that you can use for other appliances.

Should my wood shelving be dismounted from the wall if it needs refinishing in Portland?

Yes. The refinishing solution might damage or affect your wall so the wood shelving must be detached from your wall before any refinishing solution has to be applied.

Find the Best Costs on Shelving - Portland, 04101

More intricate and larger shelving in Portland projects for your home can be handled by a professional carpenter. This job may take hours of labor and can cost you $2,000 to $5,000 or more. This amount does not include the price of the wood that will be used. Rates may vary depending on your location. You may find that the cost of hiring a carpenter in rural areas is relatively lower as compared to carpenters working on the city. You may also add to the overall cost of the project the surface finish that you want for your wood shelving in Portland.

Local pros & Availability

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    Monhaghan Woodworks, Inc.

    Rating: 57
    155 Falmouth Street. 
    PortlandME  04102
  • 2

    M R Brewer Fine Woodworking

    Rating: 79
    91 Bell St. 
    PortlandME  04101
  • 3

    John B. Disanto & Sons, Inc.

    Rating: 61
    PO Box 981. 
    PortlandME  04104
  • 4

    E G Johnson Co

    Rating: 68
    3 Cliff St. 
    PortlandME  04101
  • 5

    Brown J B & Sons RL EST

    Rating: 58
    81 W Commercial St. 
    PortlandME  04101
  • 6

    Gilbane

    Rating: 62
    1 Dana St. 
    PortlandME  04101