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Roofing residential project

Roofers

$6,000–$18,000 for replacement · $400–$2,000 for repairs

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Plumbing residential project

Plumbers

$150–$500 for common repairs · $1,200–$5,500 for water heaters

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Electrical residential project

Electricians

$200–$600 for common repairs · $2,000–$4,500 for panel upgrades

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HVAC residential project

HVAC Contractors

$150–$600 for repairs · $6,000–$14,000 for full system replacement

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Carpentry residential project

Carpenters

$40–$100/hour · decks $4,500–$14,000 · interior doors $250–$600 each

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Painting residential project

Painters

$2–$6 per sq ft interior · whole-house exterior $3,000–$9,000

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Flooring residential project

Flooring Contractors

LVP $3–$7/sq ft installed · hardwood $8–$18 · tile $10–$25

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Concrete residential project

Concrete Contractors

$6–$18 per sq ft · two-car driveway $3,200–$10,500

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Remodeling residential project

Remodeling Contractors

Kitchens $14,000–$45,000 · bathrooms $8,000–$25,000

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Handyman residential project

Handyman Services

$50–$100/hour · half-day list rates $250–$500

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Fencing residential project

Fencing Contractors

$12–$55 per linear foot installed by material

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Landscaping residential project

Landscapers

$50–$150/hour crews · full redesigns $5,000–$30,000+

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Drywall residential project

Drywall Contractors

$300–$900 for repairs · $2–$3.25/sq ft for installation

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Garage Doors residential project

Garage Door Pros

$200–$400 spring replacement · $750–$4,500 new door installed

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Tile residential project

Tile Contractors

$7–$25/sq ft installed · $2,500–$6,000 for a walk-in shower

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Decks residential project

Deck Builders

$15–$25/sq ft pressure-treated · $30–$45/sq ft composite

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Gutters residential project

Gutter Contractors

$1,000–$2,500 for seamless aluminum on most homes

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Siding residential project

Siding Contractors

$7,000–$16,000 vinyl · $14,000–$28,000 fiber cement (2,000 sq ft home)

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General Contracting residential project

General Contractors

10–20% GC fee on top of trade costs · most remodels $20,000–$150,000

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Masonry residential project

Masonry Contractors

$10–$25/sq ft tuckpointing · $1,000–$4,000 chimney repair

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