Cabinet Drawer Repair Costs Overview

Learn about factors influencing repair expenses to help plan your budget effectively.
Material Quality and Type
Material Quality and Type

Different materials such as wood, MDF, or particleboard affect repair costs due to varying durability and repair requirements.

Extent of Damage
Extent of Damage

Minor repairs like hinge replacements cost less compared to extensive damage requiring full drawer replacements.

Drawer Size and Design
Drawer Size and Design

Larger or intricate drawer designs may increase labor and material costs during repairs.

FactorAverage Cost Range
Basic drawer hinge replacement$50 - $150
Full drawer replacement$150 - $400
Repairing damaged drawer sides$75 - $200
Replacing drawer slides$60 - $180
Refinishing or repainting drawers$100 - $300
Replacing drawer fronts$80 - $250
Custom or intricate drawer repairs$200 - $600
Labor costs (per hour)$50 - $100

The cost of cabinet drawer repairs varies based on the scope of work and the materials used. Minor fixes, such as replacing hinges or slides, tend to be more affordable and can often be completed quickly. Conversely, extensive repairs involving structural damage or custom designs may require more time and specialized parts, leading to higher expenses. Factors like the type of material, size of the drawer, and complexity of the repair influence the final cost, making it essential to assess each situation individually for an accurate estimate.

Additional costs may include the labor charges for skilled technicians, especially for complex or custom repairs. When considering repairs, it is advisable to obtain multiple quotes to understand the range of pricing. Proper maintenance and timely repairs can help prevent more significant expenses in the future, ensuring the longevity and functionality of cabinet drawers.

Damaged Drawer Sides
Damaged Drawer Sides

Replacing or repairing sides of a drawer can range from $75 to $200 depending on damage severity.

Broken Drawer Slides
Broken Drawer Slides

Replacing slides typically costs between $60 and $180, depending on quality and brand.

Refinished or Repainted Drawers
Refinished or Repainted Drawers

Refinishing or repainting costs can vary from $100 to $300 based on size and finish complexity.

ServiceAverage Price
Hinge Replacement$50 - $150
Drawer Slide Replacement$60 - $180
Drawer Front Replacement$80 - $250
Full Drawer Replacement$150 - $400
Refinishing or Painting$100 - $300
Structural Repair$200 - $600
Custom Drawer Repair$250 - $700
Drawer Alignment Adjustment$40 - $100
Drawer Lock Installation$70 - $200
Soft-close Mechanism Installation$100 - $300

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