Question 1

How much does a bluestone hearth cost to install?

Accepted Answer

The total cost for a bluestone hearth ranges from $4.00-$14.00 per square foot. This includes materials, labor, supplies, and equipment. The material cost itself runs between $1.80-$6.30 per square foot.

Question 2

What's the labor cost for a bluestone hearth?

Accepted Answer

Labor for a bluestone hearth installation typically costs $1.40-$4.90 per square foot. This covers the skilled work required to properly set and secure the bluestone.  The final price depends on the complexity of the installation.

Question 3

How much does the bluestone material itself cost?

Accepted Answer

Bluestone materials are priced between $1.80-$6.30 per square foot. This varies based on the type, thickness, and quality of the bluestone you choose for your hearth.

Question 4

Are there extra costs besides labor and materials for a bluestone hearth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, expect to pay for supplies and other related expenses. These costs typically range from $0.48-$1.68 per square foot. Equipment and disposal add another $0.32-$1.12 per square foot.

Question 5

How much more expensive is a large bluestone hearth?

Accepted Answer

The price increases depending on the hearth size, since costs are per square foot. For instance, if materials are $6.30/sq ft, a larger hearth will increase the overall materials expenses considerably. However, the labor rate ($1.40-$4.90) will stay the same per sq ft.

Question 6

Does the bluestone hearth cost include disposal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the overall cost of $4.00-$14.00 per square foot for a bluestone hearth includes disposal of any waste materials.  This accounts for $0.32-$1.12 per sq ft for equipment and disposal costs.

Component	Category	Price Range	Unit
Materials	material	$2 – $7	sq ft
Labor	labor	$2 – $5	sq ft
Supplies & Other	supplies	$1 – $2	sq ft
Equipment & Disposal	equipment	$0 – $1	sq ft

How Much Does Bluestone Hearth Cost in Portland, Maine?

$4 – $15

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