Basic
$9.34 – $19 per linear ft
Clean and scuff-sand, one coat of tinted clear finish over the existing stain, nail holes filled
How Much Does Refinish Wood Molding Cost in New Orleans, Louisiana?
Refinish Wood Molding: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Refinish Wood Molding in New Orleans, Louisiana typically costs $11 to $23 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Refinish Wood Molding in New Orleans, Louisiana
$11 – $23
per linear ftPrices in New Orleans are 9.0% lower than the national average for refinish wood molding.
National average: $12 – $25 per linear ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$11 – $23 per linear ft
Flat runs sanded to fresh wood, restained to match, two coats of satin polyurethane, holes filled with matched putty
Premium
$14 – $28 per linear ft
Stripped in place including profiles, hand-sanded, matched stain, sealer and three coats of satin clear finish
Cost Breakdown in New Orleans
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $5.08 – $10 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $3.65 – $7.49 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.35 – $2.77 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.90 – $1.85 | linear ft |
Prices adjusted for New Orleans local market conditions.
Cost Factors in New Orleans, Louisiana
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($5.40-$11.07 per linear foot)
- Labor ($4.20-$8.61 per linear foot)
- Supplies & Other ($12.00-$24.60 per linear foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($12.00-$24.60 per linear foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costs13.0% below avg
Material costs in New Orleans run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Refinish Wood Molding, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 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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