Basic
$3.89 – $9.73 per sq ft
1x6 pre-primed pine tongue-and-groove planks, nailed to the ceiling framing, one finish coat of white paint, simple trim at walls

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Supply and install wood or tongue-and-groove plank ceiling boards over furring or drywall, including fasteners and basic finish.
Plank Ceiling in Seattle, Washington typically costs $4.58 to $11 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Seattle are 19.0% higher than the national average for plank ceiling.
National average: $4 – $10 per sq ft
$3.89 – $9.73 per sq ft
1x6 pre-primed pine tongue-and-groove planks, nailed to the ceiling framing, one finish coat of white paint, simple trim at walls
$4.58 – $11 per sq ft
1x6 pine tongue-and-groove planks factory-painted white, nailed, cove molding at walls
$5.73 – $14 per sq ft
1x6 select clear pine tongue-and-groove planks, clear natural finish, nailed, crown molding at walls
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $1.87 – $4.68 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.88 – $4.69 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.50 – $1.25 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.33 – $0.83 | sq ft |
Labor costs in Seattle run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Plank Ceiling, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.
Connect with local plank ceiling contractors in Seattle for personalized quotes based on your specific project.