Basic
$13 – $26 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x4 tongue-and-groove planks in character grade with sapwood, blind-nailed, clear satin finish
How Much Does Walnut Plank Ceiling Cost in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
Solid walnut tongue-and-groove plank ceiling supplied, installed and finished.
Walnut Plank Ceiling in Milwaukee, Wisconsin typically costs $15 to $30 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Walnut Plank Ceiling in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$15 – $30
per sq ftPrices in Milwaukee are 3.0% higher than the national average for walnut plank ceiling.
National average: $15 – $30 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$15 – $30 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x6 tongue-and-groove planks in select grade, blind-nailed, clear satin finish, simple trim
Premium
$19 – $38 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x6 tongue-and-groove in clear grade, long lengths, matching walnut crown trim, hand-rubbed oil finish
Cost Breakdown in Milwaukee
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $6.35 – $13 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $5.87 – $12 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.70 – $3.38 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.13 – $2.26 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Milwaukee local market conditions.
Cost Factors in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($6.75-$13.50 per square foot)
- Labor ($5.24-$10.50 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($1.81-$3.60 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($1.20-$2.40 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costs12.0% above avg
Labor costs in Milwaukee run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Interior Design Trends: Wood ceiling ideas, interior-design-trends.com, 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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