Understanding Subfloor Replacement Costs
Different subfloor materials vary in cost, with options like plywood, oriented strand board, and concrete affecting the overall price.
Larger spaces require more materials and labor, increasing the total replacement cost.
Existing damage or structural issues can add to the complexity and cost of the project.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Material Type | $2 to $8 per square foot |
| Size of Area | Varies based on square footage |
| Labor Costs | $1.50 to $4 per square foot |
| Existing Damage Removal | $200 to $600 |
| Structural Repairs | $300 to $1,200 |
| Permits and Inspection | $100 to $300 |
| Subfloor Thickness | Additional $1 to $3 per square foot |
Professional assessment is recommended to determine the extent of work needed and to obtain accurate cost estimates. Proper planning ensures that the replacement process proceeds smoothly, minimizing unexpected expenses.
Cost varies by material, with plywood typically costing between $20 and $40 per sheet.
Additional layers can add $1 to $3 per square foot to the overall expense.
Minor but necessary costs, usually under $100 for a standard project.
| Service | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Subfloor Replacement | $3 to $8 per square foot |
| Subfloor Repair | $150 to $600 |
| Underlayment Installation | $1 to $3 per square foot |
| Structural Reinforcement | $300 to $1,200 |
| Moisture Barrier Installation | $0.50 to $2 per square foot |
| Floor Leveling | $2 to $5 per square foot |
| Vapor Barrier Installation | $0.50 to $1.50 per square foot |
| Floor Joist Replacement | $200 to $600 per joist |
| Plywood Subfloor Panels | $20 to $40 per sheet |
| Concrete Subfloor Pouring | $4 to $8 per square foot |
