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Free Custom Closet Estimate Template (Excel, 2026 Cost Benchmarks)
Typical project: · Timeline: weeks
📊 Trade Benchmarks (avg)
Cost per Linear Ft
$150 - $650
Laminate vs Solid Wood
Labor Time
8 - 16 hrs
Standard master closet
Drawer Adder
$120 - $250
Per unit installed
📦 Materials Cost Breakdown
Direct Material| Line Item | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Laminate System Parts | $3,200 | Bulk component delivery |
| Accessories (Rods, Knobs) | $450 | High-end hardware finish |
| Fasteners & Glue | $80 | Wall anchors and cams |
| Materials Subtotal | $3,730 |
👷 Labor Cost Breakdown
Direct Labor| Task | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Old Shelf Demo | $450 | Careful removal and patching |
| Component Assembly | $1,400 | Off-site or on-site build |
| Installation & Level | $1,200 | Securing to studs |
| Labor Subtotal | $3,050 |
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Markup ≠ Margin — Don't Make This Mistake
A % markup on $6,780 gives % gross margin — not %. To hit a true % gross margin, divide your cost by NaN.
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