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Trim & Millwork in Golden
Baseboard Installation (Per Linear Foot), $6.50 each · $99 minimum visit
See all 4 jobsLicensed trim & millwork services for Golden and Jefferson County. The details that define a space.
What Golden requires
Code reference: Building Permit Fees table (effective 05/01/11, as modified by resolutions). per cityofgolden.gov
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Baseboard Installation (Per Linear Foot)
$6.50 each · $5.50 each for 61–150 · $4.75 each for 151+ · $99 minimum visit
Supply and install primed MDF baseboard up to 4.25 in tall: remove and haul away old base, cut, cope inside corners, nail, fill nail holes, and caulk top edge.
Pay when you book · morning (8–12) or afternoon (12–4)
What's included
Supply and install primed MDF baseboard up to 4.25 in tall: remove and haul away old base, cut, cope inside corners, nail, fill nail holes, and caulk top edge. The per-linear-foot rate includes standard material. Duration shown is typical for ~100 lf; larger jobs scale (~2 min/lf). Excludes finish painting, stain-grade or hardwood profiles (quote separately), tile/stone base, and floor repairs behind removed base.
Crown Molding, Paint-Grade (Per Linear Foot)
$9.50 each · $8.50 each for 61+ · $99 minimum visit
Supply and install primed MDF crown molding up to 4.5 in: cut compound miters, cope inside corners, nail to blocking/studs, fill, and caulk both edges.
Pay when you book · morning (8–12) or afternoon (12–4)
What's included
Supply and install primed MDF crown molding up to 4.5 in: cut compound miters, cope inside corners, nail to blocking/studs, fill, and caulk both edges. Ceilings up to 10 ft. The per-foot rate includes standard paint-grade material. Duration typical for one room (~55 lf). Excludes finish painting, vaulted/angled ceiling transitions, stain-grade wood, and rooms with heavy ceiling texture requiring extra caulk detail (small upcharge quoted on site).
Quarter-Round / Shoe Molding (Per Linear Foot)
$3.25 each · $2.75 each for 81+ · $99 minimum visit
Supply and install primed quarter-round or shoe molding along existing baseboard: cut, cope, nail, and fill nail holes.
Pay when you book · morning (8–12) or afternoon (12–4)
What's included
Supply and install primed quarter-round or shoe molding along existing baseboard: cut, cope, nail, and fill nail holes. The per-linear-foot rate includes primed material. Duration typical for ~80 lf. Excludes painting, baseboard replacement (see baseboard SKU), and stain-grade material matching.
Window Casing (Per Window)
$135 each · $115 each for 4+ · $99 minimum visit
Case one standard window (up to 4x5 ft) in primed MDF: picture-frame or stool-and-apron style, mitered, nailed, filled, and caulked.
Pay when you book · morning (8–12) or afternoon (12–4)
What's included
Case one standard window (up to 4x5 ft) in primed MDF: picture-frame or stool-and-apron style, mitered, nailed, filled, and caulked. Per-window rate includes standard material. Duration typical for 2 windows; add ~75 min per additional window. Excludes painting, drywall returns repair, stain-grade material, and windows above first-story exterior ladder height on interior stairwells requiring scaffold.
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Trim & Millwork Services in Golden, Colorado
Autotelic provides professional trim & millwork services throughout Golden and the surrounding Jefferson County area. Baseboard, crown molding, door casing, wainscoting, and custom millwork installation with paint or stain finish. Whether you're in Golden (gateway to the mountains) or nearby communities, our team delivers quality workmanship, licensed and insured.
The build sequence for a Trim & Millwork project
Every project starts with a feasibility study; this trade is priced from the same assemblies.
Permit Thresholds
Golden permit thresholds
- Code reference
- Building Permit Fees table (effective 05/01/11, as modified by resolutions).
- Exterior
- One-story detached accessory structures ≤200 sq ft (residential only); fences ≤7 ft tall (unless front yard, corner lot, or historic district); landscaping; minor roof or siding repairs/replacement (10% or less of total area); minor maintenance/repairs; painting; retaining/landscape walls ≤4 ft tall
- Code reference
- Retaining/landscape walls over 4 ft (or supporting surcharge) also trigger requirements, often needing engineering.
- For homeowners doing their own work
- materials cost × 2.
- Building permit fees are calculated from a tiered table based on total valuation
- $1–$500 = $25.85; higher tiers add per-$100 or per-$1,000 increments up to $1M+).
- Additional plan review fee (when applicable)
- 65% of the permit fee.
- Building use tax
- 3% use tax on building materials, stated as 1.5% of total valuation.
Codes are amended regularly — verify current requirements with **The City of Golden (specifically its Building Division/Building Department) issues residential building permits for properties within Golden city limits.
Energy Code
Golden energy code quick facts
- Code reference
- 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), adopted by the City of Golden with no energy-specific local amendments noted beyond the base code (and state electric-ready/solar-ready provisions where applicable).
- Code reference
- Golden (Jefferson County, climate zone 5B) lists the 2024 IECC among its adopted codes on the official Building Permit Process page.
- Code reference
- Adoption aligns with the city’s update to the 2024 I-Codes suite (effective after the July 22, 2025 council action referenced in related materials).
- Code reference
- The code applies to new construction, additions, and remodels/alterations as scoped in the IECC/IRC.
- Code reference
- Key prescriptive requirements (2024 IECC residential provisions, Table R402.1.2 / R402.1.3 and related sections, climate zone 5 / 5B; relevant to additions and remodels where the thermal envelope or systems are altered):
- Ceiling/attic insulation
- Minimum R-49 (or equivalent U-factor).
- Code reference
- (2024 IECC Table R402.1.3 / IRC N1102.1.3; note reduction from prior editions.)
- Wood-frame wall insulation
- R-20 + R-5 ci, or R-13 + R-10 ci, or R-0 + R-20 ci (or equivalent U-factor options).
Codes are amended regularly — verify current requirements with **The City of Golden (specifically its Building Division/Building Department) issues residential building permits for properties within Golden city limits.
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What this covers
Interior millwork: casing, base, crowns, and simple built-ins. Field measure existing openings; shop drawings only when the brief asks.
FAQ
Common questions
How much does Baseboard Installation (Per Linear Foot) cost in Golden?
$6.50 each · $5.50 each for 61–150 · $4.75 each for 151+ · $99 minimum visit.
How do I book?
Press Book next to the job, pick a date and a morning (8–12) or afternoon (12–4) window, and pay in full. We confirm within 24 hours or refund you in full.
Who handles the trim & millwork permits and licensing?
A municipally licensed Denver general contractor coordinates licensed specialty trades. Colorado has no statewide general-contractor license; cities and counties license general contractors. DORA licenses electrical and plumbing, not general contractors.
What is typically in scope for trim & millwork in Denver?
Interior millwork: casing, base, crowns, and simple built-ins.
Service Area
Serving Golden and Jefferson County
We serve Golden, CO and all surrounding Denver metro communities. Our team is based in Denver and operates throughout the Front Range, from Castle Rock to Longmont and everywhere in between. Contact us for a free estimate on your Golden project.
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Discovery & Site Analysis
Needs + preference programming, site survey, as-built documentation, feasibility.
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Your scope becomes schematic floor plans you can compare side by side — circulation, daylight, adjacencies, and what each option does to the budget. Layout decisions happen on paper, where changes are cheap.
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The chosen concept resolves into materials, finishes, fixtures, and lighting — with the automation layer drawn in. Photorealistic renderings let you walk the space and adjust before anything is priced.
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