Basic
$32 – $80 each
Primed square 1-1/4 in. poplar balusters, old spindles removed, drilled, glued and pinned, touched up
How Much Does Wood Spindles Cost in Memphis, Tennessee?
Remove and replace wood stair spindles (balusters) in an existing railing, including drilling, gluing and finish touch-up, priced per spindle on a multi-spindle job.
Wood Spindles in Memphis, Tennessee typically costs $38 to $94 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Wood Spindles in Memphis, Tennessee
$38 – $94
eachPrices in Memphis are 8.0% lower than the national average for wood spindles.
National average: $40 – $100 each
What you get at each price level
Standard
$38 – $94 each
Turned colonial-style poplar balusters, drilled, glued and pinned into the existing rail and treads, touched up
Premium
$47 – $117 each
Turned oak balusters with a fluted profile, drilled, glued, pinned and touched up
Cost Breakdown in Memphis
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $9.60 – $24 | each |
| Labor | labor | $8.70 – $22 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $9.60 – $24 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $9.60 – $24 | each |
Prices adjusted for Memphis local market conditions.
Cost Factors in Memphis, Tennessee
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($10.00-$25.00 per unit)
- Labor ($10.00-$25.00 per unit)
- Supplies & Other ($10.00-$25.00 per unit)
- Equipment & Disposal ($10.00-$25.00 per unit)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs4.0% below avg
Labor costs13.0% below avg
Material costs in Memphis run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- The Home Depot: Stair Balusters, The Home Depot, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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