What Things Cost in Knoxville
Real cost ranges for construction and home improvement in Knoxville, calibrated to Tennessee labor and material markets. Know the number before you call anyone.
Knoxville Market Rates
Knoxville runs 5% below the national average. Every estimate on this page reflects that delta.
Material Costs
0.93×
7% below avg
-7% vs national
Labor Rates
0.97×
3% below avg
-3% vs national
Overall Factor
0.95×
5% below avg
-5% vs national
Knoxville Cost Intelligence
Ranges priced to Knoxville, TN — not national averages pulled from a spreadsheet.
3 Layer Torch Down Roof
$4 – $13
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Aluminum Decking
$4 – $13
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Apply Gypsum Plaster
$5 – $6
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Assemble a Shed
$140 – $322
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Backfill Post Hole
$171 – $494
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Bathroom Flooring
$4 – $13
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Bedroom Door
$4 – $13
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Brick Paver
$4 – $13
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Caulk Perimeter Of Home
$2 – $5
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The trades Knoxville owners, investors, and project managers price most often.
Knoxville Market Factors
- Materials run 7% below the national average
- Crew labor runs 3% below the national average
- Combined cost multiplier: 0.95× — applied to every estimate on this page
- Permit timelines and inspection requirements specific to Tennessee
- Seasonal demand swings that move Knoxville pricing up or down
What You Get
- Cost ranges calibrated to Knoxville — not generic national figures
- 2026 pricing assumptions across materials and labor
- Separate labor and material line items, not a single blended number
- Add-on toggles for demo, disposal, and site prep
- Connect with 1,623 contractors in Knoxville
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