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How Much Does Paint Exterior Shutters Cost in Des Moines, Iowa?

Paint Exterior Shutters: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.

Paint Exterior Shutters in Des Moines, Iowa typically costs $48 to $120 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Paint Exterior Shutters in Des Moines, Iowa

$48 – $120

each

Prices in Des Moines are 3.0% lower than the national average for paint exterior shutters.

National average: $50 – $125 each

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $41 – $102 each

    Wash and scuff, one coat of exterior acrylic paint brushed on with shutters left in place

  • Standard

    $48 – $120 each

    Shutters removed and washed, sanded, spot-primed, two coats of exterior acrylic, rehung

  • Premium

    $60 – $150 each

    Shutters removed, washed and sanded, bonding primer, two sprayed coats of exterior acrylic enamel, rehung

Cost Breakdown in Des Moines

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$21 – $53each
Laborlabor$18 – $44each
Supplies & Othersupplies$5.64 – $14each
Equipment & Disposalequipment$3.76 – $9.40each
Prices adjusted for Des Moines local market conditions.

Cost Factors in Des Moines, Iowa

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($22.00-$56.00 per unit)
  • Labor ($18.00-$44.00 per unit)
  • Supplies & Other ($6.00-$15.00 per unit)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($4.00-$10.00 per unit)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costsAt national average

Labor costs in Des Moines run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.

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How we price this

BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Paint Exterior Shutters, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.

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