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Estimating how much to budget for your renovation or home repair project is an important part of the reno planning process. Do you know how much to budget for a basement, new windows or adding a deck?

Below you will find the estimates for some of the more common renovations, repairs and improvements.

All estimates are based on a 1,400 square foot, 2 story, 3 bedroom house in an urban area. Estimates assume average quality building materials and professional workmanship.

New Deck

Min. $25 sq.ft for pressure treated (not including design or labour)

Basement Renovation

Underpinning $50,000 min.

Lowering floor $30,000 min.

Renovating existing older rec rooms $50 sq.ft. min.

Create an in-law suite $30,000 min.

Roof Replacement

Min.$3.00 sq.ft for asphalt shingles

Window Replacement

Min. $75 sq.ft for wood/vinyl windows

Kitchen Cabinet Replacement

Min. $300 linear foot

Bathroom Renovation

Min. $15,000 for a small bathroom