This tool calculates the cost to rewire your house based on provided input.
How to Use the Rewiring Cost Calculator
To use this rewiring cost calculator, fill out each field with the relevant information about your house. The calculator takes into account the square footage, the number of rooms, outlets, light fixtures, and switches. Additionally, you can specify if you want to use premium components and whether any underslab wiring is needed.
Calculation Explanation
The cost is calculated based on the following parameters and rates:
- Square Footage: The base cost per square foot is used, which is higher if premium components are chosen.
- Number of Rooms: A fixed cost is applied for each room.
- Number of Outlets: Each outlet adds to the total cost.
- Number of Light Fixtures: Each light fixture also adds to the total cost.
- Number of Light Switches: Each light switch is included in the cost.
- Premium Components: Selecting this option increases the cost by 50%.
- Underslab Wiring: A fixed cost is applied if underslab wiring is needed.
Limitations
This calculator provides an estimate based on average costs. Actual costs may vary based on specific requirements, local labor rates, and other factors. It does not account for potential additional costs such as permits, specialized equipment, or unexpected complications.
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