How much does a motorized screen cost?

Based on 5,514 real projects, the national average for a motorized screen is $12,060 and the median is $9,077. Prices range from $34 to $242,092. This project totaled $13,574, placing it in the 72th percentile.

How much does a motorized screen cost in MA?

Based on 121 projects in MA, the average motorized screen costs $14,625. The national average is $12,060 across 5,514 projects.

Is this motorized screen price above or below average?

This project is rated "Above Average" — it falls in the 72th percentile nationally. That means 72% of comparable motorized screen projects cost less. The national average is $12,060 based on 5,514 projects.

How many motorized screens are in a typical project?

The average motorized screen project includes 2.5 units. This project has 3, which is above the average. Per-unit cost: $4,525 (this project) vs. $4,824 (national average).

Is this real pricing data?

Yes. All pricing on Riser Shade comes from verified contractor estimates and professional installations. We analyze 5,514+ real projects to provide accurate market comparisons.

Motorized Screen Project in Boston, MA — Real Pricing Data

Name: Motorized Screen Pricing Comparison Data
Creator: Riser Shade
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This is a real motorized screen project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated February 28, 2024. Total project cost: $13,574.

This anonymized motorized screen estimate from February 2024 is associated with Boston, MA. It totals $13,574 across 3 units measuring ~18×8 ft, ~19×7 ft, ~18×7 ft. The record does not document a customer review or completed-project outcome.

Project scope and configuration

Motorized Screen — ~18×8 ft, Frame: Bronze, Fabric: Solar, Mesh: Suntex 95
Motorized Screen — ~19×7 ft, Frame: Bronze, Fabric: Solar, Mesh: Suntex 95
Motorized Screen — ~18×7 ft, Frame: Bronze, Fabric: Solar, Mesh: Suntex 95

Specifications include Bronze frame, Solar fabric, Suntex 95 mesh, Motor control. Project scope (3 units) is larger than the typical 2.5-unit motorized screen project. Per-unit cost on this estimate is $4,525, below the $4,824 national per-unit average.

How this project price compares

Where does $13,574 land on the motorized screen pricing curve? Above average — at the 72nd percentile across 5,514 verified projects. 72% of similar projects cost less than this one, and the national average sits at $12,060. Within the MA dataset, the average across 121 comparable projects is $14,625 — making this estimate 7% below the statewide benchmark. That works out to roughly $33.69 per square foot of coverage.

General regional planning context (not project evidence)

This editorial context comes from broad state climate guidance, not from the customer or estimate record. Massachusetts is categorized here as a coastal New England climate (salt air on the coast, nor'easter wind events, and a short but valuable outdoor season). For general screen system planning, independently verify product ratings for the regional wind exposure (high during nor'easter season), UV load (moderate), mounting surface, and local code requirements.

Pricing Analysis

At $13,574, this motorized screen project is 13% above the national average of $12,060 based on 5,514 comparable projects in our database. It ranks in the 72th percentile, meaning 72% of similar projects cost less. In MA, where we have data from 121 projects, this is 7% below the state average of $14,625. The effective cost is approximately $33.69 per square foot of coverage. This project includes 3 motorized screens, more than the average of 2.5 per project.

Price Comparison

Metric	Price
This Project	$13,574
National Average (5,514 projects)	$12,060
National Median	$9,077
vs. National Average	+13%
MA Average (121 projects)	$14,625
vs. MA Average	-7%
Cost per Sq Ft	$33.69
Market Position	Above Average (72th percentile)
Price Range	$34 – $242,092

Price Distribution — Motorized Screen

How 5,514 motorized screen projects are distributed across price ranges:

Price Range	Number of Projects
$34–$30,291	5,274
$30,291–$60,548	178
$60,548–$90,806	46
$90,806–$121,063	10
$121,063–$151,320	4
$151,320–$181,577	0
$181,577–$211,835	0
$211,835–$242,092	0

Average Motorized Screen Price by State

Regional pricing comparison based on real project data from professional installations across the United States:

State	Average Price	Projects
Texas	$13,235	653
North Carolina	$13,276	475
Colorado	$9,955	474
Florida	$11,784	456
Oklahoma	$11,046	383
California	$11,673	304
Arizona	$11,642	199
Georgia	$13,716	197
Louisiana	$12,943	188
Indiana	$11,794	186
Washington	$12,539	166
Idaho	$11,717	164
New York	$11,215	153
Illinois	$12,060	143
Kansas	$12,883	137

Project Scope — Motorized Screen Count Comparison

How this project's motorized screen count compares to the average across 5,514 projects:

Metric	Value
Motorized Screen in This Project	3
Average per Project	2.5
Median per Project	2
Cost per Unit (This Project)	$4,525
National Avg Cost per Unit	$4,824

Project Summary

Product Type	Motorized Screen
Location	Boston, MA
Date	February 28, 2024
Total Price	$13,574
Tax Rate	8.25%
Number of Items	3

Line Items & Pricing

Description	Product Type	Qty	Unit Price	Total
Motorized Screen	Motorized Screen	1	$4,449	$4,449
~18×8 ft Frame: Bronze Fabric: Solar Mesh: Suntex 95 Control: Motor
Motorized Screen	Motorized Screen	1	$4,782	$4,782
~19×7 ft Frame: Bronze Fabric: Solar Mesh: Suntex 95 Control: Motor
Motorized Screen	Motorized Screen	1	$4,344	$4,344
~18×7 ft Frame: Bronze Fabric: Solar Mesh: Suntex 95 Control: Motor

Product Specifications

Motorized Screen

~18×8 ft
Frame: Bronze
Fabric: Solar
Mesh: Suntex 95
Control: Motor

Motorized Screen

~19×7 ft
Frame: Bronze
Fabric: Solar
Mesh: Suntex 95
Control: Motor

Motorized Screen

~18×7 ft
Frame: Bronze
Fabric: Solar
Mesh: Suntex 95
Control: Motor

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a motorized screen cost?: Based on 5,514 real projects in our database, the national average for a motorized screen is $12,060 and the median is $9,077. Prices range from $34 to $242,092. This particular project totaled $13,574, placing it in the 72th percentile (Above Average).
What is included in this motorized screen project?: This project includes 3 items: Motorized Screen at $4,449, Motorized Screen at $4,782, Motorized Screen at $4,344. Each item has detailed specifications including dimensions, colors, and product options.
What is the cost per square foot for this motorized screen?: This project costs approximately $33.69 per square foot of coverage. Cost per square foot varies by product configuration, features selected, and regional labor rates.
How much does a motorized screen cost in MA?: Based on 121 projects in MA, the average motorized screen project costs $14,625. The national average is $12,060 across 5,514 projects. Prices vary by city, features selected, and installation complexity.
Is this motorized screen price above or below average?: This project is rated "Above Average" — it falls in the 72th percentile nationally, meaning 72% of comparable motorized screen projects cost less. The national average is $12,060 based on 5,514 projects.
How many motorized screens are in a typical project?: The average motorized screen project includes 2.5 units. This particular project has 3 motorized screens, which is above the average. The per-unit cost for this project is $4,525 vs. the national average of $4,824 per unit.
Is this real pricing data?: Yes. All pricing on Riser Shade comes from real contractor estimates and professional installations. We analyze 5,514+ real projects to provide accurate market comparisons. This project's data is sourced from a verified professional installer estimate dated February 28, 2024. Client and contractor details are anonymized to protect privacy.