Pillar To Post
RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING ESTIMATES
Electrical
Retrofit
> receptacle - rewire reverse polarity $50-$75
> standard light fixture $125-$200
> receptacle - replace conventional with GFCI $100-$125
> receptacle-CO/ALR (aluminum) $75-$100
> receptacle - stove/dryer $100-$125
> receptacle-conventional $125-$150
> receptacle-split $175-$250
> receptacle - exterior with cover $175-$250
> fluorescent light fixture $180-$250
> ground-public system $90-$120
> ground-private system (with ground rods) $250-$300
> exhaust fan-bathroom $160-$175
> exhaust fan-oven $250-$300
> exterior light fixture $125-$250
> doorbell system $100-$120
> dryer duct $125-$175
> hardwired smoke detector $75-$125
> attic ventilator-mechanical $300
> baseboard heater (4') $180-$550
> celing fan $250
Upgrade
> breaker panel-auxilliary $125-$300
> circuit breaker (replace) $75-$100
> knob and tube wiring (replace) $7,500-$12,000
> 200 amp (existing panel) $1,200-$1,500
> 120/240 volt circuit $250-$500
> breaker panel-main $750-$900
> 100 amp (new panel) $1,200-$1,500
> 100 amp (existing panel) $750-$1,000
> 200 amp (new panel) $2,000-$2,500
Garage/Driveway/Walkway
Driveway
> concrete (stamped) $6-$10 / sq.ft.
> interlock brick/stone $8-$10 / sq.ft.
> asphalt paving (existing base) $4-$6 / sq.ft.
> asphalt paving (new base) $4-$7 / sq.ft.
> asphalt (seal) $60-$75
Garage
> detached block-single $20,000+
> detached block-double $25,000+
> removal of existing garage $1,500+
> detached carport $5,000+
> detached wood frame-single $10,000+
> detached wood frame-double $15,000+
Overhead Doors
> wood-double (sectional) $1,800
> metal-single (one piece) $850
> metal-double (one piece) $1,250
> wood-single (one piece) $1,000
> automatic garage door opener $450
> cladboard-single $600-$800
> cladboard-double $1,000-$1,200
Heating and Cooling
Air Conditioner/Heat Pump
> heat recovery ventilator (HRV) $1,800-$2,500
> heat pump $5,000-$6,000
> central A/C attic mounted;separate duct $10,000
> compressor (replace) $1,500-$1,700
> condenser (replace) $1,800-$2,500
> air handler 3-ton (vertical) $1,400-$1,800
> air handler 3-ton (horiziontal) $1,800-$2,000
> central a/c existing duct $1,800-$3,000
Forced-Air System
> metal lin.ft.(existing chimney flue) $600-$1,000
> gas-high efficiency $3,500-$4,500
> humidifier-drum type $100-$150
> humidifier-flow through type $400-$450
> convert hot water to forced air (1 story) $7,500-$10,000
> electronic air filter $600-$900
> gas-mid efficiency $2,500-$3,000
> blower/motor $350-$500
> clean duct $180-$300
> convert oil to gas (1 story) $2,500-$3,000
> air duct (new) $4,000
> air duct (retrofit) $6,000
> annual service $100-$150
Hot Water System
> radiator/boiler removal $1,500-$2,500
> radiator $600-$900
> radiator valve $125-$200
> gas boiler-standard $3,000-$4,500
> gas boiler-high efficiency $6,500-$10,000
> removal of oil tank from basement $400-$600
> circulating pump $600-$750
> cast iron radiator $600-$700
> expansion tank $300-$400
Interior
Ceiling/Wall
> walls painting (3 coats) $1 / sq.ft.
> wallpaper $5-$10 / sq.ft.
> plaster (over existing plaster) $2-$3 / sq.ft.
> stucco / stipple $2 / sq.ft.
> walls (insulations/drywall) $3 / sq.ft.
> acoustic ceiling (suspended) $5 / sq.ft.
> baseboard/door/window casing $3 / lin.ft.
> drywall over plaster $2-$3 / sq.ft.
Doors
> patio $2,000
> storm-aluminum $200-$300
> exterior - panel $1,000
> interior panel $500
> french $1,000
> bi-fold-louver $800
> bi-fold-panel $600
> custom with casing / hardware $500
Fireplaces
> metal box insert $1,000-$2,500
> masonry with flue rough-in $5,000
> wood stove $1,500-$3,000
> glass door $500
> hearth extension $400
> flue cleaning $150
> damper $150
> brick replacement $400-$1,000
> gas insert $2,500-$4,000
Floor
> hardwoord - refinish $2-$5 / sq.ft.
> vinyl - sheet $3-$8 / sq.ft.
> vinyl - tile $3-$8 / sq.ft.
> ceramic tile $5-$10 / sq.ft.
> hardwood $5-$10 / sq.ft.
> hardwood (prefinished) $10-$15 / sq.ft.
> carpet-clean $100 / room
> carpet-outdoor $2 / sq.ft.
> carpet and underpad $5-$10 / sq.ft.
Insulation
> R32 - batt $1-$2 / sq.ft.
> R32 - loose $1-$4 / sq.ft.
> wall/roof cavity $1-$4 / sq.ft.
> rigid exterior (prior to finish) $1-$1 / sq.ft.
> R20 - batt $1-$1 / sq.ft.
> R20 - loose $-$1 / sq.ft.
Kitchen/Bathroom
> kitchen renovation $7,500
> bathroom renovation $5,000
> kitchen cabinet $50-$100 / lin.ft.
> kitchen counter-laminate $40 / lin.ft.
> kitchen counter-marble $75 / lin.ft.
Security System
> wired system $1,500
> wirless motion detectors $500
> alarm monitoring $30 / month
> alarm system $2,500
> intercom system (retrofit) $1,500
Stairs/Railings
> stair railing $40-$60 / lin.ft.
> curved stair - oak $7,000+
> spiral stair - oak $5,000+
> standard stair - oak $1,000+
Windows
> storm-aluminum $75-$175
> thermal glass (existing frame) $30 / sq.ft.
> skylight $750+
> slider-aluminum $30 / sq.ft.
> slider-aluminum (replace) $25 / sq.ft.
> casement $60 / sq.ft.
> double hung $50 / sq.ft.
> double hung (replace) $40 / sq.ft.
> awning $50 / sq.ft.
> awning/casement (replace) $45 / sq.ft.
> bay/bow $50-$60 / sq.ft.
Landscaping/Deck/Patio/Fence
Deck
> pressure treated/cedar $15-$25 / sq.ft.
> custom designed & built $50-$75 / sq.ft.
Fence
> reset post in concrete $75
> chain - link (4 ft.) $10-$15 / lin.ft.
> wood - cedar (5 ft.) $15-$25 / lin.ft.
> wood - presure treated (5 ft.) $10-$20 / lin.ft.
Landscaping
> lay soil & sod $2-$5 / sq.ft.
> Sprinkler system $1,000
> retaining wall-concrete $50 / sq.ft.
> retaining wall-wood $40 / sq.ft.
Patio
> patio stone $6 / sq.ft.
> concrete $15-$20 / sq.ft.
> flagstone/fieldstone $20 / sq.ft.
> interlock brick/stone $10-$15 / sq.ft.
Porch
> steps-concrete $500
> steps-wood $300
> flooring $7 / lin.ft.
> railing $200
> skirting $20 / lin.ft.
Miscellaneous
General
> central vacuum (retrofit) $1,000-$2,000
> central vacuum (canister only) $1,000-$1,500
Plumbing
Bathroom
> whirlpool bath/faucet $4,000
> toilet-unclog $125-$200
> tub enclosure-ceramic tile $2,500-$3,000
> tub enclosure-plastic $600-$1,200
> toilet-flush mechanism $125-$150
> toilet-replace $400
> toilet-replace seal $125-$250
> shower connection $250
> shower stall -plastic $900-$1,900
> shower stall-ceramic tile $2,500-$3,000
> basin-pedestal type $350
> basin-vanity $250
> bathtub-replace-retile $2,500
Kitchen
> sink - porcelain $750-$850
> sink - stainless steel $600-$750
> dishwasher $650-$900
> garbage disposer $200-$400
> range hood $350-$500
Private Plumbing System
> well-submerisble pump $1,200
> well-suction / jet pump $600-$900
> sewage waste pump $1,500-$1,700
> well-shallow $30 / lin.ft.
> well-deep $40 / lin.ft.
> laundry tub and waste pump $500-$800
> septic tank (1000 gal.) $2,500-$5,000
> septic tank cleaning $180
Upgrade
> water softner $900-$1,500
> waste drain lines $2,500-$4,000
> sump pump $175-$250
> supply lines-1 story; up to 2 baths $1,800-$2,500
> temperature and relief valve (replace) $60-$90
> laundry tub /connection $350-$500
> main water service $175-$200 / lin.ft.
> main shut-off valve $175-$300
> hoss bibb $120-$150
> hot water tank (40 Gal Electric) $450-$500
> hot water tank (40 Gal Gas) $600-$800
Roof/Eave/Flashing/Chimney
Chimney
> Concrete cap (double flue) $200-$400
> rain cap $100
> reline flue $40-$50 / lin.ft.
> Chimney extention $150-$250 / lin.ft.
> chimney repointing $7-$10 / brick
> concrete cap (single flue) $100-$250
Flashing
> valley flashing $20-$30 / lin.ft.
> wall flashing $5-$6 / lin.ft.
> parapet wall flashing $30 / lin.ft.
> roof vent $100
> reflash skylight $400-$600
> chimney flashing (sloped asphalt) $250-$400
> chimney flashing (flat built-up) $350-$500
> metal cricket at chinmney $250-$400
Flat Roofs
> roll roofing asphalt (90lb) $1-$2 / sq.ft.
> 4 ply (tar and gravel) $5-$10 / sq.ft.
> single ply membrane $5-$10 / sq.ft.
Gutters
> downspout extension $15
> soffits/fascia (Aluminum) $15 / lin.ft.
> gutter cleaning $150
> gutter/downspout -aluminum $6-$8 / lin.ft. > gutter/downspout -galvanized $5-$6 / lin.ft.
Sloped Roofs
> wood shake/shingle $5-$7 / sq.ft.
> Slate tile $30-$50 / sq.ft.
> cedar shake/shingle $6-$9 / sq.ft.
> clay tile $15-$20 / sq.ft.
> concrete tile $8-$12 / sq.ft.
> asphalt shingle (over existing) $1-$2 / sq.ft.
> asphalt shingle (strip & re-shingle) $3-$4 / sq.ft.
> asphalt shingle (high quality) $4-$6 / sq.ft.
Structure/Exterior
Exterior Door
> patio door-brick wall (6ft) $2,500-$3,500
> patio door-wood wall (6ft) $2,000-$3,000
> aluminum storm door $350
> metal insulated door $650-$750
> patio door-replace $750-$1,500
Structure
> roof sheathing (replace) $5-$7 / sq.ft.
> underpinning $300-$500 / lin.ft
> termite prevention (chemical soil treatment) $2,000
> remove bearing wall $2,000-$3,000
> remove partition wall $800-$1,600
> re-support floor joist (sistering) $300-$500
> foundation cracks (injection method) $400
> lintel (masonry wall) $500-$750 / lin.ft
> lower basement $200-$400 / lin.ft
> basement support post/foundation $500
> excavation/waterproofing $120-$150 / sq.ft.
> foundation cracks (excavation method) $500-$1,000
> addition (foundation to roof) $90-$120 / sq.ft.
> basement entrance $5,000-$10,000
> basement main beam $2,000
Wall System
> brick repainting $5-$7 / sq.ft.
> cedar siding $9-$12 / sq.ft.
> brick veneer $9-$21 / sq.ft.
> brick cleaning (unpainted) $2+ / sq.ft.
> brick cleaning (painted) $5+ / sq.ft.
> stucco $9-$11 / sq.ft.
> vinyl siding $4-$5 / sq.ft.
> aluminum siding $4-$5 / sq.ft.
Swimming Pool/Hot Tub
General
> pump/filter $1,500
> hot tub fiberglass $5,000+
> pool-vinyl lined (16 ft. X 40 ft.) $10,000+
> pool-concrete lined (16 ft. X 40 ft.) $15,000+
> pool heater $2,000
LIFE EXPECTANCY
COMPONENT AVERAGE LIFE (YRS.)
Roof Covering
> asphalt standard shingle 12-15
Plumbing
> galvanized water pipe 20-25
> hot water heater 5-15
> septic/sewer pump 5-10
> well pump 10
Appliances
> dishwasher 5-12
Heating
> oil tank 20
Cooling
> central air 10-25
Heating
> forced air furnace 10-25
Cooling
> heat pump 10-15
Appliances
> dryer 10-25
Roof Covering
> asphalt premium shingle 15-30
> wood shingle 10-20
Appliances
> garbage disposal 5-12
Cooling
> window air conditioning 10-20
Heating
> water/steam boiler-cast iron 30-50
> water/steam circulating pump 10-25
Appliances
> oven/range 15-20
Roof Covering
> concrete/clay tile 20-40
> asbestos cement 40-80
Appliances
> washing machine 5-15
Heating
> water/steam boiler-welded steel 15-30
Roof Covering
> slate tile 40-80
> roll roofing 5-15
> tar and gravel 15-25
> metal 60
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