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Hole in a yellow painted plaster wall showing expanded metal lath over wood lath with scratch coat patched in.

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How Much Does Install Metal Lath Cost in Las Vegas, Nevada?

Install expanded metal (diamond) lath over sheathing or framing with weather-resistive barrier, ready for scratch coat, materials and labor.

Install Metal Lath in Las Vegas, Nevada typically costs $1.23 to $2.95 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Install Metal Lath in Las Vegas, Nevada

$1.23 – $2.95

per sq ft

Prices in Las Vegas are in line with the national average for install metal lath.

National average: $1.25 – $3 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $1.05 – $2.51 per sq ft

    2.5 lb galvanized self-furring diamond lath over two layers of building paper, fastened at framing, laps tied

  • Standard

    $1.23 – $2.95 per sq ft

    3.4 lb galvanized self-furring diamond lath over two layers of building paper, laps wire-tied, weep screed at the base

  • Premium

    $1.54 – $3.69 per sq ft

    3.4 lb galvanized self-furring lath over a drainage-mat weather barrier, casing beads and corner aids, weep screed, laps tied

Cost Breakdown in Las Vegas

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$0.54 – $1.31sq ft
Laborlabor$0.45 – $1.07sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$0.14 – $0.35sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$0.10 – $0.23sq ft
Prices adjusted for Las Vegas local market conditions.

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Cost Factors in Las Vegas, Nevada

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($0.56-$1.36 per square foot)
  • Labor ($0.44-$1.04 per square foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($0.15-$0.36 per square foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($0.10-$0.24 per square foot)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs4.0% below avg
Labor costs3.0% above avg

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

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