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 BeakerInstall 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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