Cabinet installation from local carpenters and installers in Philadelphia. Compare rates and reviews and request free quotes. 20 provider(s) in Philadelphia; average rating 5.0.
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Demand
Demand in Philadelphia: 670,000 households, ~13,000 jobs a year
Philadelphia's 670,000 households generate an estimated 13,000 cabinet installation jobs a year. 20 carpenter pros are listed on HireLocal — about 0.5 % of the 3,700 the market can support.
Households
~670,000
Jobs per year
~13,000
Pros the market supports
~3,700
Listed on HireLocal
20
listed on HireLocal: 20; pros the market supports: 3692; Households: 669222
Demand in Philadelphia: 670,000 households, ~13,000 jobs a year
Households
669,222
Owner-occupied share
52 %
Jobs per year (cabinet installation)
13,074
Pros the market supports
3,692
listed on HireLocal
20
Coverage
0.5 %
Score
100 / 100
By national ratios Philadelphia supports about 3,700 full-time carpenter pros — a large market with room for niche specialists, emergency-only operators and franchises alike. That is several times the size of a typical United States city we cover. Ownership is split — 52 % owner-occupied — so a typical week mixes homeowners with landlords and property managers who buy in volume. The housing stock is old for the country, which pushes repair and replacement demand above the national average.
20 carpenter pros are listed in Philadelphia. Every listed pro covers roughly 30,000 households — plenty of room before this market reads as crowded.
Philadelphia's historic rowhouses feature original woodwork, trim, and framing that require skilled restoration. Moisture from old plumbing and roof leaks drives wood rot, and the attached construction means structural issues can affect adjoining properties.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023); U.S. BLS OEWS; HireLocal listings. Updated . How we calculate →
Fix it yourself
Before you book: 3 things you can check yourself
Tools, time, the first steps, and exactly when to stop and call a pro.
Kitchen cabinet veneer peeling
moderate 1–3 h
Steps
Take the door off and lay it flat; peeling near the stove or dishwasher is steam damage and will keep coming back unless the source is handled — a vent hood that works and a dishwasher with a steam deflector.
+5 more steps in the full guide
Stop and call a pro if
the substrate is swollen, crumbly or soft — the board itself is water-damaged and the door needs replacing
If you are training as a carpenter, Philadelphia is a market to start in: it supports about 3,700 pros and HireLocal lists 20, so a new listing is visible immediately. Pros in United States typically charge $200–500.