This is a real motorized screen project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated March 15, 2024. Total project cost: $20,693.
New Orleans homeowners planning a motorized screen installation in the spring of 2024 can use this $20,693 estimate as a real-world reference. The scope: 3 units (~12×10 ft, ~24×10 ft), Ivory frame, Solar fabric.
Where does $20,693 land on the motorized screen pricing curve? Premium — at the 88th percentile across 5,188 verified projects. 88% of similar projects cost less than this one, and the national average sits at $12,152. Within LA specifically, the average across 175 comparable projects is $13,251 — making this estimate 56% above the local norm. That works out to roughly $38.51 per square foot of coverage.
Specifications include Ivory frame, Solar fabric, Suntex 95 mesh, Motor control. Project scope (3 units) is larger than the typical 2.6-unit motorized screen project. Per-unit cost on this estimate is $6,898, higher than the $4,674 national per-unit average.
At $20,693, this motorized screen project is 70% above the national average of $12,152 based on 5,188 comparable projects in our database. It ranks in the 88th percentile, meaning 88% of similar projects cost less. In LA, where we have data from 175 projects, this is 56% above the state average of $13,251. The effective cost is approximately $38.51 per square foot of coverage. This project includes 3 motorized screens, more than the average of 2.6 per project.
| Metric | Price |
|---|---|
| This Project | $20,693 |
| National Average (5,188 projects) | $12,152 |
| National Median | $9,067 |
| vs. National Average | +70% |
| LA Average (175 projects) | $13,251 |
| vs. LA Average | +56% |
| Cost per Sq Ft | $38.51 |
| Market Position | Premium (88th percentile) |
| Price Range | $34 – $242,092 |
How 5,188 motorized screen projects are distributed across price ranges:
| Price Range | Number of Projects |
|---|---|
| $34–$30,291 | 4,953 |
| $30,291–$60,548 | 174 |
| $60,548–$90,806 | 46 |
| $90,806–$121,063 | 9 |
| $121,063–$151,320 | 4 |
| $151,320–$181,577 | 0 |
| $181,577–$211,835 | 0 |
| $211,835–$242,092 | 0 |
Regional pricing comparison based on real project data from professional installations across the United States:
| State | Average Price | Projects |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $13,303 | 635 |
| North Carolina | $13,275 | 475 |
| Florida | $11,800 | 449 |
| Oklahoma | $10,941 | 378 |
| Colorado | $10,129 | 353 |
| California | $11,953 | 277 |
| Georgia | $13,831 | 189 |
| Arizona | $11,568 | 188 |
| Indiana | $11,318 | 178 |
| Louisiana | $13,251 | 175 |
| Washington | $12,474 | 153 |
| Idaho | $11,820 | 153 |
| New York | $11,018 | 141 |
| Illinois | $12,352 | 129 |
| Arkansas | $12,585 | 123 |
How this project's motorized screen count compares to the average across 5,188 projects:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Motorized Screen in This Project | 3 |
| Average per Project | 2.6 |
| Median per Project | 2 |
| Cost per Unit (This Project) | $6,898 |
| National Avg Cost per Unit | $4,674 |
| Product Type | Motorized Screen |
| Location | New Orleans, LA |
| Date | March 15, 2024 |
| Total Price | $20,693 |
| Tax Rate | 9.00% |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Screen | Motorized Screen | 1 | $5,606 | $5,606 |
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| Solar Screen | Motorized Screen | 1 | $7,086 | $7,086 |
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| Solar Screen | Motorized Screen | 1 | $5,408 | $5,408 |
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