What Home Repairs Cost — news for homeowners
A quick-reference price table for the most common home repairs, plus how to budget for them, what drives the cost, and when to repair instead of replace.
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The High Cost of Staying Put
Between a spike in global shipping costs and surprise bills for aging roofs, the price tag for simply maintaining your property is quietly surging.
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The Looming Lumber Tax
You have the equity to renovate. But a brewing border dispute over building materials is about to make major home projects a lot more expensive.
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The Insurance-Proof Renovation
We used to renovate to get our dream kitchen. Today, homeowners are pouring savings into their houses just to keep their insurance from dropping them.
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The High Price of Doing Nothing
The major remodeling boom is officially cooling off. But as homeowners shelve their big projects, skipping routine maintenance could cost thousands.
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The Lumber Tax: Why your next renovation just got more expensive
A proposed 50% tariff on Canadian imports will drive up the cost of lumber and building materials just as the construction industry was finally stabilizing.