Home project cost calculators

Browse 63 planning calculators for major home repairs, replacements, remodels, site work, and mechanical projects.

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HVAC

Boiler replacement

Create a boiler cost estimate and see how much it costs to replace a boiler in a house by heat load, boiler type, fuel and AFUE efficiency, hydronic distribution, replacement trigger, venting, piping, controls, removal, permits, and timing before comparing HVAC contractor bids.

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Remodeling

Walk-in shower

Estimate walk-in shower costs and the average cost of a walk-in shower by prefab versus custom tile, tub-to-shower conversion scope, size, glass, plumbing, fixtures, demolition, waterproofing, and accessibility features before comparing bathroom remodeler bids.

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Windows

Window replacement

Estimate window replacement costs by window count, frame material, glass package, insert or full-frame scope, repairs, and access before comparing bids.

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Garage doors

Garage door replacement

Use this garage door replacement cost estimator to price single or double doors, labor, removal, insulation, opener work, springs, tracks, hardware, and permit or framing scope.

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Outdoor living

Deck building

Estimate deck cost per square foot and total project pricing by deck size, material, height, railing, stairs, resurfacing versus rebuild scope, framing and ledger repairs, footings, permits, demolition, and site access before comparing deck quotes from builders.

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Hardscaping

Retaining wall

Estimate retaining wall cost per foot and total project costs by wall length, height, material, soil and slope, drainage, backfill, engineering, permits, and access before comparing hardscape bids.

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Outdoor living

Balcony

Estimate balcony repair, rebuild, waterproofing, railing, renovation, or new balcony costs by size, support type, surface material, project trigger, access, engineering, and permit needs before comparing contractor bids.

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HVAC

Ductwork replacement

Estimate ductwork replacement or installation costs by home size, replacement scope, attic or crawl-space access, duct material, comfort problem, airflow design, air balancing, and hazard or finish repairs before comparing HVAC bids.

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HVAC

Furnace replacement

Create a furnace replacement cost estimate by heated area, furnace type, AFUE efficiency, duct or venting changes, access, removal, permits, and add-ons before comparing HVAC bids.

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Remodeling

Kitchen remodel

Estimate kitchen remodel costs by kitchen size, project scope, layout changes, cabinets, countertops, finishes, appliances, and trade work before comparing bids.

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Remodeling

Countertop installation

Estimate countertop installation costs by square footage, material, layout, edge details, cutouts, tear-out, backsplash scope, and sink or plumbing work before comparing fabricator bids.

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Calculator directory FAQ

Which home project cost calculator should I start with?

Start with the calculator that matches the project a contractor will price, such as roof replacement, boiler replacement, window replacement, deck building, kitchen remodeling, tree removal, or land clearing. If two trades overlap, open the closest calculator first and use the related calculator links before comparing bids.

How do I use a calculator before requesting contractor bids?

Use the calculator inputs, planning range, cost drivers, examples, option tables, and quote worksheet to define the same scope for each contractor. The estimate is a planning range, not a quote, so final pricing still depends on local labor, materials, permits, access, and site conditions.

Can the calculator directory help me find project supplies?

Yes. Early-demand directory cards include approved project-supply price-check links when available, and directory cards also link to project supply checklists so you can compare common tools, fixtures, safety gear, cleanup supplies, and project materials before reviewing a contractor bid.

Are all calculators on GetCosts.com static planning tools?

Yes. GetCosts.com calculator pages are static planning tools with browser-based estimate inputs, public methodology, bid-comparison worksheets, and approved supply links where configured. The site does not collect homeowner contact information or promise contractor availability.