Curtain Track Installation Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Measure the installation area and determine the correct track length
• Inspect wall or ceiling surfaces to select appropriate fixings
• Securely mount the curtain track using high quality hardware
• Fit track carriers and test for smooth, unobstructed movement
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £70 | £100 | First 30 min on site |
Labour per hour | £40 | £60 | Skilled installer rate |
Materials | £15 | £40 | Includes track, fixings & hardware |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £125 | £200 |
Time on Site
Most curtain track installations take 2–3 hours. Extra time may be required for complex mounting surfaces or additional cosmetic adjustments.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• Have you installed curtain tracks before and can you provide references?
• What type of track do you recommend for my window style and weight requirements?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Clear the area around the mounting surface to prevent obstacles
• Confirm the design and finish of your curtain track before installation begins
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