What home repairs actually cost
Cost ranges for repair, maintenance and improvement work in the United States, with the factors that move the price. Estimates, not quotes.
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Roofing
Repairs, replacement and leaks, by material and pitch.
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Furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioning and ductwork.
Pest
Termites, rodents and recurring treatment plans.
Remediation
Mold, water damage, asbestos and radon.
Electrical
Wiring, panels, outlets and service upgrades.
Exterior
Siding, windows, doors, decks and driveways.
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Landscaping, trees, fences and irrigation.
Remodel
Kitchens, bathrooms and whole-room projects.
Senior care
In-home care, assisted living and accessibility work.
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Drain Cleaning Cost in 2026: Snaking, Hydro Jetting and Main Lines
Drain cleaning cost in 2026 runs $100 to $800: what sink, tub, toilet and main line clogs cost, snaking vs. hydro jetting, camera inspections and after-hours rates.
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House Leveling Cost in 2026: Pier and Beam vs. Slab
House leveling costs $1,500 to $20,000 in 2026. HomeGuide, Fixr and This Old House prices for shimming a pier-and-beam house, slab piers and slabjacking, and the engineer report.
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Land Clearing Cost in 2026: Price per Acre by Density and Method
Land clearing costs $500 to $8,000 per acre in 2026 across three published cost guides, depending on vegetation density, clearing method, debris disposal and permits.
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House Rewiring Cost in 2026: Price per Square Foot and by Home Size
Whole-house rewiring costs $7,300 to $30,000 in 2026, or $3 to $17 per square foot, across three cost guides. See prices by home size and room, knob-and-tube replacement,…
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Water Damage Restoration Cost in 2026: Prices by Category and Class
Water damage restoration costs $1,200 to $6,000 in 2026 across three cost guides. See prices by water category and damage class, repair costs per square foot, and how…
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Slab Leak Repair Cost in 2026: Lining, Rerouting or Breaking the Slab
Slab leak repair cost in 2026 runs $500 to $5,000 for one leak: what lining, rerouting and direct access cost, plus finding the leak and restoring the floor.
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Attic Mold Removal Cost in 2026: Removal, Insulation and the Moisture Fix
Attic mold removal costs $1,000 to $9,000 across three national cost guides, and up to $15,000 for a full attic. What insulation, ventilation and leak fixes add.
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Flat Roof Replacement Cost in 2026: Price per Square Foot by Membrane
Flat roof replacement costs $4,000 to $21,000 in 2026, or $3 to $14 per square foot. EPDM, TPO, PVC, modified bitumen and built-up prices from three cost guides,…
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Foundation Crack Repair Cost in 2026: Price by Crack Type and Method
Foundation crack repair costs $200 to $1,000 per non-structural crack in 2026, across three cost guides. See prices by method, crack type, engineer fees and leak sealing.
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Basement Waterproofing Cost in 2026: Interior vs Exterior
Basement waterproofing costs $3,000 to $18,000 in 2026. Compare interior and exterior methods, per-foot drain prices from two guides, and the cheaper fixes to try first.
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Radon Mitigation Cost in 2026: System, Testing and Upkeep
Radon mitigation cost in 2026 is $1,000 to $2,000 for a typical system, with prices by system type, testing, fan running costs and what the EPA says about…
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Basement Remodel Cost in 2026: Flooring, Bathroom, Wet Bar and Rental Unit
A basement remodel costs $12,000 to $37,500 in 2026 for a basement that is already finished, per HomeGuide and Angi. Costs to update flooring, drywall and lighting, add…





