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How Much Does It Cost To Install Gypsum Lath?

Typical range: $964-$1,370

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cost to install gypsum lath Calculator

For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to install gypsum lath starts at $1.93-$2.74 per square foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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Square Feet

Standard Services		Quantity	Low	High
What you can expect
Range per square foot:			$1.93	$2.74
Range for this type of project:			$964	$1,370
Estimate: $1,167
	Wood Lath Cost	534 square feet	$272	$534
	Cost of residential-grade, paper-faced 1/2"-thick plaster board in 4'x8' sheets. UL fire rated for optimal safety. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect installation and occasional repairs.
	Wood Lath Labor, Basic	9 hours	$551	$667
	Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete installation, including 1 cutout per 100 SF. Gypsum lathe sheets will be laid out, fabricated, and fit, then secured to framing in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
	Wood Lath Job Supplies	534 square feet	$117	$133
	Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.
	Wood Lath Equipment Allowance	1 job	$25	$36
	Daily rental of specialty equipment that maximizes the quality and efficiency of the work. These include a manual drywall hoist for drywall up to 4'x16'. Consumable equipment elements not included.

Standard services

Wood Lath Cost
$272 -$534

534
square feet

Cost of residential-grade, paper-faced 1/2"-thick plaster board in 4'x8' sheets. UL fire rated for optimal safety. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect installation and occasional repairs.

Wood Lath Labor, Basic
$551 -$667

9
hours

Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete installation, including 1 cutout per 100 SF. Gypsum lathe sheets will be laid out, fabricated, and fit, then secured to framing in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.

Wood Lath Job Supplies
$117 -$133

534
square feet

Requisite supplies for the job, including fasteners, seam tape, outside corner beads, and topping compound.

Wood Lath Equipment Allowance
$25 -$36

1
job

Daily rental of specialty equipment that maximizes the quality and efficiency of the work. These include a manual drywall hoist for drywall up to 4'x16'. Consumable equipment elements not included.

Optional Services

What you can expect

Range per square foot:
$2 - $3

Range for this type of project:
$964 - $1,370

Estimate:
$1,167

Cost Comparison

YOUR ESTIMATE

$1,167

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE

$1,001 -$1,423

YOUR ESTIMATE

Install Gypsum Lath: national average cost

The national average materials cost to install gypsum lath is $0.78 per square foot, with a range between $0.53 to $1.04. The total price for labor and materials per square foot is $2.42, coming in between $2.00 to $2.85. A typical 500 square foot project costs $1,211.65, with a range of $1,000.71 to $1,422.60. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.

cost to install gypsum lath
National Avg. Materials Cost per square foot	$0.78
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 500 square foot	$1,211.65
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 500 square foot	$1,000.71 - $1,422.60