For construction professionals, installing a door knob involves more than just a simple swap. Understanding the intricacies can significantly impact project timelines and budgets. The cost of a mid-range residential knob in satin nickel ranges from $29-$38, while labor costs for a basic installation average $35-$55, depending on location. Staying updated with real-time pricing and labor estimates is crucial for keeping projects on track.
Residential door knob installations can vary greatly. Factors such as door thickness, style, and homeowner preferences can influence the process. CountBricks aggregates data from numerous projects to offer:
1. Confirm door thickness (standard 1-3/8" or 1-3/4")
2. Measure backset (typically 2-3/8" or 2-3/4")
3. Verify strike-plate alignment
4. Inspect bore dimensions
5. Order hardware to lock in live pricing
1. Remove existing knob
2. Extract latch mechanism
3. Dry-fit new latch
4. Align and install new knob
5. Secure with screws
6. Install strike plate
7. Test functionality
Component Cost: Mid-range knob $29-$38
Labor Cost: $35-$55 per installation
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