Skylight Blind Installation Costs
Different materials like fabric, vinyl, or wood affect both cost and durability of skylight blinds.
Larger skylights require more materials and labor, increasing installation costs.
Architectural features and accessibility influence the difficulty and price of installation.
| Factor | Average Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Basic Manual Blinds (Small Skylights) | $200 - $500 |
| Motorized Blinds (Medium Skylights) | $600 - $1,200 |
| Custom Fabrication | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| High-End Materials | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Labor Costs | $150 - $300 per hour |
| Additional Features (e.g., remote control) | $200 - $800 |
| Removal of Old Blinds | $50 - $150 |
| Permitting and Inspection | $100 - $300 |
Additional costs may include the removal of existing blinds, permits, and inspection fees. Selecting premium materials or custom designs can further increase expenses, but they often provide enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal. Proper planning and consultation with specialists can help determine the most suitable options within a specific budget.
Motorized controls and remote operation options vary in cost, affecting the total installation expense.
Choices include roller shades, cellular shades, or Venetian blinds, each with different price points.
Interior trim and finishing details can add to the overall cost but improve aesthetics.
| Service | Average Price Range |
|---|---|
| Standard Roller Shades | $150 - $400 |
| Cellular Shades | $200 - $600 |
| Venetian Blinds | $250 - $700 |
| Motorized Shades | $600 - $1,200 |
| Remote Control Systems | $200 - $800 |
| Manual Pull-Down Blinds | $100 - $300 |
| Custom Fabrication | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Interior Trim and Finishing | $100 - $500 |
| Replacement of Existing Blinds | $50 - $150 |
| Installation and Labor | $150 - $300 per hour |