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How Much Does it Cost to Install Butcher Block Countertops in Glencoe?

Typical Range: $2,089 - $2,430

The average butcher block countertops cost in Glencoe is $2,089 - $2,430, but it could vary from $1,918 to $2,601. Discover the detailed price range here.

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How Much Does it Cost to Install Butcher Block Countertops in Glencoe?

Butcher block countertops Glencoe are a perfect choice if you want to add sophistication and natural warmth of wood to your kitchen. This simple but durable countertop material is easy to live with, will last longer, and never goes out of style. Glencoe butcher block countertops are built out of thick strips of real hardwood that is glued together to create a smooth solid surface. There are many wood materials used in Glencoe butcher block countertops, but the most popular are maple, oak, cherry and walnut. In general, almost any wood type can be turned into a butcher block, and you can have it customized to your liking too. Keep in mind when planning on getting butcher block countertops Glencoe that the harder the wood material you choose, the better it will hold up and the longer its lifespan will be. Before installing butcher block countertops, it is important that you know what will be its principal function in your home. There are two types of butcher block countertop finishes, one is for food preparation and cutting, and the other one is for service and display only. Both are beautiful but serve different purposes depending on your needs so choose your Glencoe butcher block countertops wisely.

What is the price for Butcher Block Countertops in Glencoe, IL?

Home remodeling & home services cost estimates
ITEMQUANTITYLOWHIGH
Butcher Block Countertop Cost215 Square Feet$1,444$1,789
Butcher Block Countertop Labor10.7 Hours$378$695
Butcher Block Countertop Job Materials and Supplies200 Square Feet$46$50
Butcher Block Countertop Equipment Allowance$50$67
Total Cost to Install Butcher Block Countertops215 Square Feet$1,919$2,602
Average cost per Square Foot$10$13
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Fair price breakdown

Butcher block countertops Glencoe are estimated to be around $40 to $60 per square foot on average. Other expenses need to be considered in addition to the cost of wood used in a butcher block countertop. Other things needed to complete the project like nuts, screws, grout, bolts, oil and sealant will all add to the cost of the installation. These materials are estimated to add $3 to $4 per square foot of butcher block countertops Glencoe surface. Service fee for installation of butcher block countertops is estimated to be around $70 to $80 per hour depending on the size of the countertop. Keep in mind that complicated installations like installing butcher block countertops Glencoe with two seams or cutout for a sink are more laborious and time-consuming. It will definitely have a huge impact on the total cost of your project.

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Find the Best Costs on Butcher Block Countertops - Glencoe, 60022

The type of wood and finishes, as well as the design of your Glencoe butcher block countertops, are also significant factors that will add cost to your countertop project. The quality of the butcher block countertop is also a big player when it comes to the cost. Butcher block countertops Glencoe are graded into 3. The most common is the edge grain. It is more stable and can cost less as compared to other butcher block countertop grades. The end grain is the most expensive but is the strongest among the three grades. In the middle of the spectrum is the flat grain. It is laid out, and the width of the boards forms the surface of the countertop.

Glencoe County Butcher Block Countertops FAQ

Technically yes. You just have to make sure that the air flow around your countertop is regulated to avoid moisture buildup in the wood. For instance, avoid attaching your countertop on a solid underlayment such as particle boards. If you are going to install your butcher block countertop near any brick wall, make sure that there is a moisture barrier in between the wood and brick. Another option is to leave small gaps at least in between the countertop and the wall to prevent moisture transfer.
Yes. It is possible to place butcher block on top of your washer or oven. However, you need to ensure that your appliance is insulated to avoid heat transfer from your appliance to the butcher block.
Installation of a butcher block countertop is pretty simple. It usually takes 2 to 3 hours depending on the size and material of the countertop or if there are any trimmings needed.

Last Updated: Mar 31, 2017

Local pros & Availability

Countertops Contractors available in your area

1

Granite Guys

Rating: 61
10035 Linda Ln
Des Plaines, IL 60016
2

Custom Countertop Installation Incorporated

Rating: 63
9552 Greenwood Dr
Des Plaines, IL 60016
3

Perfection Counter Tops Incorporated

Rating: 57
1114 Waukegan Rd
Glenview, IL 60025

Butcher Block Countertops highlights

  • Stain Resistant
  • Fit to your Kitchen
  • Ready to be Installed in any Illinois Home
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