Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisLabor Costs, Material Costs, City Cost Modifiers and Selling Prices for All Home Improvement Projects, Demolition - Gutting a Building, Porches and Decks, Slabs, Roof Cover, Walls, Ceilings, Floors, Earthquake Repairs - Foundation Bolting, Floor and Framing Repairs, Straps and Bracing, Foundations - Board and Plywood Forms, Reinforcing, Footings, Slabs, Walls, Finishing, Framing - Room Additions, Wall Bracing, Sheathing, Breakthrough Window and Door Openings, Structural Repairs - Sagging Floors, Replacing Posts and Plates, Roof Frame Jacking, Sheathing, Insulation - Ceilings, Walls, Crawl Spaces, Attics, Insulation Board, Fiberglass, Foam, Ventilation, Siding - Repairs, New Siding Over Old, Vinyl, Wood, Hardboard, Plywood, Shingle, Veneer, Stucco, Roofing Repairs - Finding and Fixing Leaks, Temporary and Permanent Repairs, Flashing Repairs, New Roofing - Re-Roofing Over Old, Composition Shingles, Wood Shingles, Built-Up, Concrete Tile, Window Repairs - Loosening Stuck Sash, Sash and Balance Repair, Moving a Window, Trim, New Windows - Custom Made, Vinyl, Aluminum, Vinyl-Clad, Bow Windows, Storms, Skylights, Door Repairs - Refurbishing, Antiquing, Re-Hanging, Moving Doors, Adding Doors, Casing, Stops, New Doors - Security, Hardwood, Steel, Fiberglass, Prehung, Locksets, Storms, Patio, Weatherstrip, Walls and Ceiling Repairs - Patching, New Over Old, Furring, Textures and Finishes, Molding, New Walls and Ceilings - Gypsum Drywall, Plywood, Hardboard, Plank Paneling, Drop Ceilings, Floor Repairs - Surface Prep, Underlayment, Emboss Filler, Flooring Over Concrete, Tile Backer, New Flooring - Resilient, Sheet Vinyl, Wood Strip and Laminate, Base, Trim, Paver Tile, Ceramics, Water Damage - Restorative Drying, Mold Remediation, Water Extraction, The New Kitchen - Finished and Unfinished Cabinets, Fixtures, Soffits, Installed Appliances, Hoods, Modern Bathrooms - Adding a Bath, Replacing Fixtures, Moving Plumbing, Electric & HVAC Lines, Painting - Surface Prep, Interiors, Exteriors, Windows, Doors, Trim, using Brush, Roller or Spray, Use this manual (and the National Estimator Cloud service) as your company price book when bidding home improvement work. Following the figures in this guide will help you develop reliable, comprehensive estimates that result in consistently profitable completed jobs.