Cost To Install Baseboard - 2022 Cost Calculator (Customizable)

Cost to Install a Baseboard

January 2026192

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Baseboard CostNon-discounted retail pricing for popular: 2.25" x 0.594"oak ranch style base molding. Basic profile. Length to 16 ft. Calculated purchase quantity includes overage for typical waste and small future repairs.132 linear feet$328.76$495.94
Baseboard Installation Labor, BasicBasic labor to install baseboard with favorable site conditions. Measure, cut (1 miter and 1 coped end per section) base molding and finish nail molding. Patch and smooth nail holes and if painting caulk edge gaps. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup.132 linear feet$328.76$495.94
Baseboard Installation Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install baseboard including: fasteners, connectors, surface preparation and finishing materials.132 linear feet$328.76$495.94
Baseboard Installation Equipment AllowanceJob related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: Pneumatic finish nailer, 12" compound miter saw, circular saw, planer. Daily rental. Consumables extra.132 linear feet$328.76$495.94
Option: Remove MoldingScore perimeter of trim, where trim is bonded to adjacent surface(s). Pry trim away from surface without damaging adjacent surfaces, finishes or hardware. Remove trim millwork from premises.132 linear feet$328.76$495.94
Baseboard Debris DisposalCosts to load, haul away and dispose of old materials, installation waste and associated debris.0.141750.16125
Unused Minimum LaborBalance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks.
Totals - Cost To Install Baseboard
Average Cost per Linear Foot

In January 2026 the estimated cost to Install a Baseboard starts at $8.96 - $13.71 per linear foot. Use our Cost Calculator for cost estimate examples customized to the location, size and options of your project.

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