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Below are typical costs that a homeowner must take into account when shopping the used home market. Please note that the typical range of dollar amounts are based on homeadvisor.com typical cost data. Actual costs may vary.
Problem
Repair / Replace
Typical Range
Water leaks in basement
- Waterproofing
- Sump pit/pump
- $3,000 - $6,000
- $600 - $800
Windows
- 1-2 Windows
- 15+ Windows
- $1,500
- $20,500
Plumbing
Shower pan
$500 - $750
Heating
- Water boiler
- Warm-air furnace
- $2,000 - $2,500
- $1,500 - $1,800
Cooling
A/C Unit
$3,500 - $7,000
Inadequate Insulation
- Wall insulation
- Attic insulation
- $1,200 - $3,500
- $800 - $1,800
Foundation
- Major repair/rebuild
- Underpin (support)
- $5,000 - $10,000
- $3,000 - $6,000
Roofing
New roof
$5,000 - $9,500
Mixed Plumbing
Replace piping
$3,000 - $4,000
Mold
Mold removal
$1,200 - $3,000
Siding
Replace siding
$5,000 - $13,000
Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
$6,000 - $14,000
Water leaks in basement
REPAIR / REPLACE
- Waterproofing
- Sump pit/pump
TYPICAL RANGE
- $3,000 - $6,000
- $600 - $800
Windows
REPAIR / REPLACE
- 1-2 Windows
- 15+ Windows
TYPICAL RANGE
- $1,500
- $20,500
Plumbing
REPAIR / REPLACE
Shower pan
TYPICAL RANGE
$500 - $750
Heating
REPAIR / REPLACE
- Water boiler
- Warm-air furnace
TYPICAL RANGE
- $2,000 - $2,500
- $1,500 - $1,800
Cooling
REPAIR / REPLACE
A/C Unit
TYPICAL RANGE
$3,500 - $7,000
Inadequate Insulation
REPAIR / REPLACE
- Wall insulation
- Attic insulation
TYPICAL RANGE
- $1,200 - $3,500
- $800 - $1,800
Foundation
REPAIR / REPLACE
- Major repair/rebuild
- Underpin (support)
TYPICAL RANGE
- $5,000 - $10,000
- $3,000 - $6,000
Roofing
REPAIR / REPLACE
New roof
TYPICAL RANGE
$5,000 - $9,500
Mixed Plumbing
REPAIR / REPLACE
Replace piping
TYPICAL RANGE
$3,000 - $4,000
Mold
REPAIR / REPLACE
Mold removal
TYPICAL RANGE
$1,200 - $3,000
Siding
REPAIR / REPLACE
Replace siding
TYPICAL RANGE
$5,000 - $13,000
Remodel
REPAIR / REPLACE
Bathroom Remodel
TYPICAL RANGE
$6,000 - $14,000
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