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Cabinet Refacing cost per linear foot in Merced

Cabinet Refacing cost per linear foot in Merced, California in 2026.

Low

$2,400

Average

$5,400

High

$8,450

Merced crews quote about $96 – $335 per linear foot.

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What drives cabinet refacing prices in Merced

Local labor, permitting and climate move Merced prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Licensed Merced contractors carry California workers' comp and prevailing wage pressure, and crews here quote roughly 4% below the national labor average. Demand in the Central Valley market peaks in spring, so booking early usually beats a rush premium.

Permits

Merced follows the California Building Standards Code, so most structural, electrical, plumbing and re-roof work needs a permit from the Merced building department plus Title 24 energy compliance. Valley jurisdictions add farmland and air-quality district conditions on larger scopes.

Climate

Merced sits in a hot inland valley climate with triple-digit summers, so expect material choices that tolerate heat and UV, and crews that start work early in the day during summer.

Merced unit pricing by material

Rigid thermofoil$135 – $185
Wood veneer$185 – $240
Solid wood doors$240 – $315
Custom paint-grade solid wood$315 – $430

Ways to lower your Merced price

  • Reface only the uppers and paint the lowers for a two-tone look.
  • Reuse existing hardware if the hole spacing matches.
  • Collect three written bids on an identical scope — spreads of 20–40% are normal.
  • Book in the off-season and stay flexible on the start date to save 5–15%.
  • Bundle nearby work into one mobilization so you only pay setup and travel once.
  • Ask what the contractor would change to cut 10% without hurting durability.

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