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Install Furring cost in Minneapolis

How Much Does Install Furring Cost in Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Install wood or metal furring strips at 16 in. on center over masonry or framing to prepare a wall or ceiling for finish.

Install Furring in Minneapolis, Minnesota typically costs $1.63 to $4.36 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 Furring in Minneapolis, Minnesota

$1.63 – $4.36

per sq ft

Prices in Minneapolis are 12.0% higher than the national average for install furring.

National average: $1.50 – $4 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $1.39 – $3.70 per sq ft

    Pressure-treated 1x3 wood furring strips at 16 in. on center, screwed to the substrate, shimmed at obvious low spots

  • Standard

    $1.63 – $4.36 per sq ft

    Pressure-treated 1x3 wood furring strips at 16 in. on center, screwed at each bearing point, shimmed and string-lined flat

  • Premium

    $2.04 – $5.45 per sq ft

    Pressure-treated 1x3 wood furring strips at 16 in. on center, coated screws at each bearing point, laser-checked and shimmed flat

Cost Breakdown in Minneapolis

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$0.70 – $1.84sq ft
Laborlabor$0.62 – $1.68sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$0.19 – $0.50sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$0.12 – $0.33sq ft
Prices adjusted for Minneapolis local market conditions.

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Cost Factors in Minneapolis, Minnesota

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($0.68-$1.79 per square foot)
  • Labor ($0.52-$1.40 per square foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($0.18-$0.49 per square foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($0.12-$0.32 per square foot)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs3.0% above avg
Labor costs20.0% above avg

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

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