Is $10,000 to replace deck railing and railing posts a fair price?
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I quoted the materials myself at $5,000. I was quoted $5,000 in labor for the job, including demo and dump. I am asking if the total cost sounds reasonable.
Quote Details
This quote is for replacing deck railing and railing posts. - Deck Railing Length: Approximately 80-90 linear feet - Deck Height: 8 feet off the ground - Stairs: 2 flights - Post Replacement: 13 railing posts (some difficult to replace) - Board Replacement: A few boards need replacement - Board Removal: Some boards need to be removed to access and replace posts - Reinforcement: Blocking needs to be done to reinforce - Railing Material: Timbertech railings - Labor Includes: Demo and dump
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Category
Decking
Price
$10,000
Quote Date
June 7, 2025
Location
Connecticut
Material
Composite
Railing included?
No
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