Estimating the Price of Pocket Door Installations
Understand the factors that influence installation costs to plan your budget effectively.
Door Material and Style
Different materials and styles of pocket doors affect the price, with options ranging from basic wood to premium finishes.
Wall Construction and Space
The existing wall structure and available space influence installation complexity and cost.
Hardware and Track System
High-quality hardware and track systems can increase initial costs but offer better durability and smooth operation.
| Factor | Estimated Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Basic Pocket Door Installation | $500 - $1,200 |
| Custom Wood Pocket Doors | $1,200 - $3,000 |
| Premium Material Doors | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Wall Reinforcement for Heavy Doors | $300 - $800 |
| High-End Hardware and Track System | $200 - $600 |
| Labor for Complex Installations | $400 - $1,500 |
| Removal of Old Door and Frame | $150 - $400 |
| Finish and Painting | $100 - $300 |
Pocket Door Frame Components
The cost of frame components varies based on size and material, influencing installation expenses.
Inside of the Pocket
Inspection and preparation inside the wall affect labor and material costs.
Finish and Trim Details
Decorative finishes and trim work add to the overall cost, depending on style and material.
| Service | Average Price Range |
|---|---|
| Pocket Door Replacement | $600 - $2,500 |
| Sliding Door Hardware Upgrade | $150 - $500 |
| Wall Pocket Reinforcement | $300 - $900 |
| Custom Door Frame Construction | $700 - $2,000 |
| Door Track System Installation | $200 - $700 |
| Interior Door Finishing | $100 - $400 |
| Door Frame Repair | $150 - $600 |
| Heavy Door Reinforcement | $400 - $1,200 |
| Insulation and Soundproofing | $200 - $800 |
| Door Lock and Handle Installation | $50 - $200 |