Basic
$5.12 – $10 per linear ft
Solid pine 3-1/4 in. colonial baseboard, mitered outside and coped inside corners, nailed, filled and caulked

Solid wood baseboard supplied, cut, nailed and caulked (paint/stain extra).
Wood Baseboard in Milwaukee, Wisconsin typically costs $6.02 to $12 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Milwaukee are 3.0% higher than the national average for wood baseboard.
National average: $6 – $12 per linear ft
$5.12 – $10 per linear ft
Solid pine 3-1/4 in. colonial baseboard, mitered outside and coped inside corners, nailed, filled and caulked
$6.02 – $12 per linear ft
Solid poplar 5-1/4 in. baseboard in a taller profile, coped inside corners, nailed, filled and caulked
$7.52 – $15 per linear ft
Built-up solid poplar baseboard, flat 7 in. board with separate base cap and shoe molding, coped corners, caulked
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.54 – $5.08 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.35 – $4.70 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.68 – $1.35 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.45 – $0.90 | linear ft |
White painted wood baseboard and door casing corner above a hardwood floor with inlay
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