The following costs are ballpark estimates for repairs and improvements to a typical three-bedroom house in particular. The cost is based on information acquired in the central-eastern Ontario were. Our experience has shown that actual contractor quotations can vary by 300%. It is recommended that you obtain estimates from more of an entrepreneur.

Ventilation / moldings / fireplace

Glass Replacement Beaker

Install conventional asphalt shingles over existing shingles $ 1.25 - $ 2.00 per sqm

Stripthe medium-pitched roof and reshingle $ 2.50 - $ 3.50 per sq. ft.

Strip reshingle and steep, high roof or complex $ 4.00 - $ 6.00 per sq. ft.

Strip and re-roof with cedar shingles $ 5.00-$ 9.00 per sqm

Remove and replace built-up tar and gravel roof $ 5.00 $ 8.00 per sqm (min. $ 1000)

Remove and replace a single layer of membrane $ 5.00 - $ 8.00 per sq. ft. (min. $ 750)

Reflash typical skylight or chimney $ 300.00 $ 500.00 -

Rebuild typical chimney above the roof line$ 100.00 - $ 200.00 per lin.ft. (Min. $ 300)

Repoint typical chimney above roof line $ 6.00 - $ 8.00 per sq. ft. (min. $ 250)

External

Install galvanized or aluminum gutters and downspouts $ 4.00 - $ 5.00 per lin.ft. (Min. $ 500)

Install aluminum ceilings and fascia $ 8.00 - $ 12.00 per lin.ft.

Install aluminum or vinyl fitting $ 3.50 - $ 5.00 per sq. ft.

Repoint exterior wall (soft mortar) $ 3.00-4.50 per sqm (min. $ 200)

Repoint exterior wall (hard mortar) $ 6.00 - $ 8.00per sqm (min. $ 200)

Parga foundation walls $ 3.00 - $ 4.00 per sq. ft.

A moisture-proof foundation walls and install weeping tile $ 100.00 - $ 150.00 per lin.ft. (Min $ 1000)

Install a deck $ 18.00 - $ 25.00 per sqm (min. $ 1000)

Emergence of the existing asphalt street $ 2.50 - $ 4.00 per sqm

Install interlocking brick driveway $ 6.00 - $ 8.00 per sq. ft.

Rebuild exterior basement stairs $ 3,500.00 - $ 5,000.00

Build detached garage (single) $ 8,000.00 and up

Builddetached garage (double) $ 12,000.00 and up

Construction of retaining walls (wood) $ 20.00-$ 25.00 per sqm (min. $ 500)

Construction of retaining walls (concrete) $ 30.00-$ 40.00 per sqm (min $ 500)

Painting (trim) $ 1,500.00 - $ 2,500.00

Painting (trim and wall) $ 3,000.00 and up

Structure

Walls in a corner of the house $ 3500.00 and up

Under the walls or foundations add $ 300.00 and up to lin.ft. (Min $ 3000)

Basement supporting and / or bankFoundations $ 150.00 - $ 300.00 per lin.ft. (Min $ 5000)

Replace deteriorating sill beam with concrete $ 60.00 and up to lin.ft. (Min. $ 500)

Install the appropriate message to the basement with foundation $ 300.00 $ 400.00 -

Perform chemical treatment for termites $ 1300.00 and up

Repair of small cracks in the concrete foundation $ 400.00 $ 800.00 -

Electric

Upgrade electrical service to 100 amps (including new panel) $ 1000.00 - $ 1300.00

Upgrade electrical service to 100Amp (new panel if not required) $ 500.00 - $ 700.00

Upgrade electrical service to 200 amps $ 1,800.00 - $ 2,200.00

Insert the new circuit breaker panel $ 500.00 $ 700.00 -

Replace circuit breaker (20 amps or less) $ 50.00 - $ 100.00

Add 120 volt circuit $ 150.00 $ 250.00 -

Add 240 volt circuit $ 250.00 $ 350.00 -

Add the conventional power outlet $ 75.00 - $ 150.00

Replace the conventional GFCI outlet $ 60.00 - $ 90.00

Replace conventional wall outletcompatible with the type of aluminum (CO / ALR) (assuming that several are needed) $ 10.00 - $ 15.00 ea

Upgrade entire house with aluminum compatible receptacles, plugs, etc. $ 500.00, $ 700.00

Rewire electrical outlet with reversed polarity (assuming electrician already there) $ 5.00 - $ 10.00 ea

Heating

Install mid efficiency forced air furnace, $ 1,700.00 - $ 2,500.00

Install high efficiency forced air furnace, $ 3,000.00 - $ 4,000.00

Install humidifier $ 200.00 $ 400.00 -

Installelectronic air filter $ 500.00 $ 800.00 -

Install mid-efficiency boiler $ 2,500.00 - $ 4,000.00

Install high efficiency $ 5,000.00 - $ 9,000.00

Reconstructing fire pot (refractory) on boiler $ 500.00 $ 800.00 -

Install circulating pump $ 400.00 $ 600.00 -

Install the chimney lining for gas appliances $ 300.00 $ 700.00 -

Install the chimney lining machine oil $ 700.00 - $ 1,800.00

Install a programmable thermostat $ 200.00 $ 300.00 -

Remove oil tank from basement $ 400.00 andon

Remove abandoned underground oil tank $ 3,000.00 and up

Replace radiator valve $ 75.00 - $ 150.00

Add baseboard electric heater $ 250.00 $ 350.00 -

Conversion from hot water to forced air oven (Bungalow) $ 8,000.00 - $ 10,000.00

Conversion by recirculating hot water (two floors) $ 15,000.00 - $ 20,000.00

Clean lines and up $ 250.00

Cooling / heat pump

Add central air conditioning on existing forced-air system $ 2,000.00 - $ 3,000.00

Add heat pumpRecirculation system $ 4,000.00 - $ 5,000.00

Replace the heat pump or air conditioning condenser $ 1200.00 - $ 2000.00

Install air conditioning $ 8,000.00 - $ 15,000.00

Isolation

Insulate open attic to modern standards $ 0.50 - $ 1.25 per sq. ft.

Blow insulation flat roof, cathedral ceilings or wall cavities $ 2.00 - $ 3.50 per sq. ft.

Improve attic ventilation $ 40.00 - $ 50.00 to vent

Pipe

Replace galvanized pipes with copper (2 story with aBath) $ 2,000.00 - $ 2,500.00

Replace water line for $ 1,500.00 - $ 3,500.00 Home

Replace toilet $ 300.00 and up

Replace basin, including faucets $ 350.00 and up

Replace bathtub, including ceramic tiles and fixtures and $ 2,000.00 u

Install whirlpool, including faucets $ 3000.00 and up

Ketil fence bath $ 800.00 - $ 1,200.00

Leaky shower pan-$ 1,000.00 $ 1,600.00

Rebuild tile shower $ 1,500.00 - $ 2,500.00

Replace laundry tubs$ 250.00 $ 500.00 -

Bathroom remodel four piece fully $ 6000.00 and up

Connect the waste produced by municipal sewage systems, hydraulic and $ 3,000.00

Installation of submersible pump is $ 800.00 and up

Install suction or jet pump $ 400.00 $ 600.00 -

Install modest basement bathroom $ 4000.00 and up

Indoor

Add drywall over plaster $ 1.50 $ 2.50 per sq. ft.

Sand and finish hardwood floors $ 1.50 - $ 3.00 per sq. ft.

Install replacement windows $ 30.00-$ 50.00sq.ft.

Install storm windows $ 100.00 $ 200.00 -

Install masonry fireplace (if flue already roughed-in) $ 2,000.00 and up

Install firelace game (including chimney) $ 3,000.00 and up

Installing glass fireplace doors $ 300.00 and up

Install skylight $ 1,500.00 - $ 3,000.00

Remodel kitchen completely $ 10,000.00 and up

Install conventional alarm system $ 1,000.00 and up


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