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Baseboard Installation in Troy, MI

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The job

What baseboard installation usually includes

  • Measurement of each room and a choice of profile, height and material
  • Careful removal of old trim where it is being replaced
  • Coped inside corners and mitered outside corners
  • Scarf joints on long runs instead of butt joints
  • Nailing into framing and scribing to uneven floors
  • Shoe or quarter round where the floor needs it
  • Holes filled, caulked and ready for paint, or finished if agreed
Price

What drives the cost of baseboard installation in Troy

  • Linear footage and the number of rooms and corners
  • Profile and material: MDF, finger-jointed pine, poplar or hardwood
  • Matching or reproducing a historic profile
  • Removal of old trim and wall repair behind it
  • Floor and wall condition in older homes
  • Painting or staining included or not
  • The age of the home: the typical Troy home was built around 1977, so older materials, lead-safe rules and hidden damage can add time

Before you hire in Troy

Lead-safe work rules apply to most homes

The typical home in Troy was built around 1977. Painting, window, siding and remodeling work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must follow the EPA lead-safe (RRP) rule. Ask any contractor for their RRP certification before work starts.

Mid-century and newer systems

Most homes here date from 1977 or later. Original furnaces, water heaters and roofs from that era are well past their service life, so replacement planning matters more than repair.

Permits: check with the Troy building department before work starts.

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How to compare baseboard installation quotes

  • Tell every bidder the rooms, profile and material you want.
  • Ask whether inside corners are coped and how long runs are joined.
  • Confirm whether caulking, filling and painting are included.
  • Ask about lead-safe practices if the home was built before 1978.
  • Check the license on the LARA lookup and ask for proof of insurance.

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Baseboard Installation in Troy: FAQ

Usually after hard flooring, so the base sits on the finished floor and covers the expansion gap. With carpet, base is often installed first and raised slightly.
Often. Many common profiles are still made, and a carpenter can build up or have a custom profile milled for historic trim.
MDF is smooth and paints well but swells if it gets wet. Wood is a better choice in basements, bathrooms and entries.
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It depends on the scope. Ask the Troy building department, and expect a licensed contractor to pull any permit the job needs.

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