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Q: How much does a home renovation or remodel cost?

• <div>The average cost to renovate or remodel a home is $52,300, with most projects ranging from $19,500 to over $88,400. However, costs can vary significantly, from as low as $3,000 for a small project to $170,000 or more for a complete home remodel.Several factors influence the total price, including:<ul><li>Project Scope and Size: The extent of the renovations, whether it's a single room or the entire house.</li><li>Location: Geographic location affects labor and material costs.</li><li>Materials: The quality of materials chosen.</li><li>Room Type: Kitchen remodels ($14,500 - $70,000+) are generally more expensive than bedroom remodels ($1,500 - $5,500).</li><li>Other Factors: The time of year, complexity of the work, and any additions or expansions.</li></ul>On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $15 and $60 for standard projects and up to $150 for luxury renovations.Examples of specific project costs include:<ul><li>Basement remodel: ~$20,200</li><li>Garage remodel: ~$27,900</li><li>Loft conversion: ~$20,200</li><li>Disability accommodation remodel: ~$4,300</li><li>Major home repairs: ~$11,700</li></ul>If you are financing the project, note that some loan programs, like the FHA 203(k), may require a minimum project cost (e.g., $5,000) and will necessitate a home appraisal and professional cost estimates. Using a home renovation cost estimator can also help you budget for your project.</div>

Q: Is it less expensive to renovate or build a new house?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/renovate-vs-remodel.htm">Renovating or remodeling</a> an existing structure is usually less expensive than the cost to build a new house. That&rsquo;s because you can save on the costs of new building materials, laying a foundation, framing the entire building, and installing new materials and utilities throughout the house. However, if a home is in very poor condition or is incredibly old, you could spend more on upgrades and restoration compared to building from scratch. </div>

Q: How much does it cost to hire a home builder?

• <div>On average, the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-house.htm">cost of a home builder</a> is about $150 per square foot, but that price can range from around $100 to $400 per square foot or more. That puts the typical price range of a standard, 2,000-square-foot house between $200,000 and $800,000. Some factors that affect the price of hiring a home builder include the following:<ul><li>Location of your home and the living cost in the area</li><li>Type of foundation and framing you choose</li><li>Quality of the building materials</li><li>Footprint and layout of the house</li><li>Number of stories</li><li>Builder&rsquo;s experience</li></ul></div>

Q: Is building a new home worth it?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/homebuilding-101-learn-what-expect-when-building-home.htm">Building a new home</a> can be more expensive than buying an existing one, depending on the housing market in your area. Many homeowners still find that building a new house is worth the investment as they can choose the exact layout they want, as well as to choose their own floors, wall coverings, appliances, and finishes. If you live close enough to the build site, you can also stop by to check on the builder&rsquo;s progress, which can provide some peace of mind that the project is worth it.</div>

Q: Should a home builder or contractor be licensed and insured?

• <div>Yes, a home builder or contractor should have the proper licensing and insurance. Licensing requirements vary by state and municipality, but most states mandate that a builder holds at least a general contractor&rsquo;s license. For specialized work such as plumbing, electrical, roofing, or sewage systems, individual licenses may be required, in which case the builder may subcontract the work. You can use Angi&rsquo;s state licensing tool to review your local guidelines and confirm a builder's credentials. As you browse professionals, you can also look for the &ldquo;Angi Certified&rdquo; badge. This indicates the business meets our certification standards, which include passing a criminal background check, holding applicable state and local licenses, and maintaining an average rating of 3.0 or better.</div>

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Reviewed in May 2025
Brandon Osha did a great job today. He and his assistant had to build a scaffolding to change lights in my 18’ ceiling. They were extremely careful not to damage floors or walls. Brandon also fixed a problem that prevented me from opening my pool cover. I couldn’t be happier with them and their...
Eco Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians
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Reviewed in January 2025
Mike did a great job building Lake Daze. His communication and attention to detail is exceptional. I will definitely use Mike again the next time I need a home built and I would highly recommend him.
Allen Builders LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
The home consultant did a really great job, thank you very much, I recommend it to everyone, he provides a timely and quality service
Dayton Flippers Remodeling Company
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Reviewed in November 2023
A great company that has installed mitigation equipment in several homes for us. They are the best.
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Reviewed in September 2023
I cannot recommend Rob and Be Blessed Remodeling enough! I had several contractors look at our floors and Rob was by far the most thorough and helpful before and during the process. We are first time home buyers so we really had no clue how to approach the project, but Rob was patient and walked...
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Reviewed in August 2023
We had Bill come out to our home for and estimate for cleaning our windows. We have a 3 level home with some windows at 30 ft above the ground. He not only provided us a very reasonable estimate, but said he could start the same day! He was very professional, pleasant, and did an excellent job....
Master's Touch Window Cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
My husband and I have used Artistic Home Improvements since we purchased our house in 2019. There is no one we trust more with our home projects than Dwayne Stanfill. Our house is almost 100 years old and it has a lot of quirks. Dwayne has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to working on old...
Artistic Home Improvements, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
The projects were completed exactly as I wanted. I am in the process of selling my home and needed some items corrected to pass inspection. He got the work done quickly and neatly and now my home can be sold on time. He was very personable and I will be recommending him to my realtor for...
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Reviewed in April 2022
Our family trusts Friedman Home Improvement and Masonry. Mr. Jason Friedman is always on top of things, from answering questions on the scope of work to inspection of the work done to our home. I would recommend this company for its honesty and dependability.
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Be Blessed Remodeling

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Serving Riverside, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"Be Blessed remodeled most of the bathroom; they replaced the floor, repaired leaks in the ceiling and installed a new fan, replaced the toilet, hung a wall cabinet, installed a new double vanity and upgraded the plumbing, and fixed many imperfections in the walls and ceilings and then painted. Everything is beautiful and their attention to detail and things right impressed us a great deal, as well as their commitment to completing the job in a timely manner. We wish we had hired them to complete the new shower as well. The bathroom is beautiful and we couldn't be happier. We will definitely hire them for more home improvements, especially when it comes time to do a complete remodel for our kitchen."

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JK Custom Builders LLC

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In business since 2006

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"We could not have asked for a better experience. Jon and his crew were exceptional. Excellent communication throughout. The completed porch exceeds our expectations. We would not hesitate to work with this company again."

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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance

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In business since 1996

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"Tim with Tristate Service Home Repair responded quickly to my request for service and had one of the company’s employees scheduled and at my home in good time. Repair work was done professionally and using the right materials for the job. I had additional projects completed as a result of how well the original work was done. I’m impressed with Tristate Service and Home Repair and recommend them for any of your home repairs."

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Whited and Sons General Contractor, LLC

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Serving Riverside, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

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"Quickly completed work Quality was very good He saw things I didn't that affected the job & He made good suggestions"

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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"Tim provided an estimate for the project and it was completed within the estimate, plus additional extra jobs. Excellent work completed by Tim and his team, all whom were very professional and very trustworthy. With Tim you get the bonus of having a friend also. Work area was thoroughly clean after each step. I will definitely call TimCo over and over again."

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General Contractors, LLC

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In business since 2012

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"The team did an amazing job! They were able to squeeze us into their schedule very quickly! They showed up on time everyday, they worked very quickly and efficiently to get the job done! They went above and beyond to make everything look amazing! We have a very old house and a lot of things are uneven. Josh and Jess did an outstanding job of making the room look brand new! We couldn’t be happier with the work they did on the walls and ceiling! They were very diligent in cleaning up each day after their work was done! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! I can’t wait to continue our home remodel with these guys! We will definitely have them back to help make our dreams a reality! Josh’s attention to detail is outstanding!"

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J & M Custom Construction Inc

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In business since 2004

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"Our 1950's bath was literally crumbling apart. J&M started with a complete demo of the space. James and crew than started building a new bathroom with the materials I had purchased. I had originally planned to do a DIY project. I found J&M on Angie's list. I am certain that I could not have completed the project in the same time with and with the same quality. The space has been transformed into a custom bath. Thank you! J&M Construction.
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American Made Contractors

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Serving Riverside, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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"Scott and his team did an excellent job building a new wall right in the entrance of our house for my wife’s new office. Had 1 minor repair on a 45 corner where the seam was tearing. Scott and team were very quick to respond and came back and repaired the seam and honored warranty without any issues. Honest and reliable contractor that I would highly recommend for future work."

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S&S Home Restoration and Repair, LLC

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Serving Riverside, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"This company is Amazing!!! Five plus stars!!! Joel was punctual, well prepared, and very respectful! He ripped out my dining room/kitchen flooring and replaced it with beautiful plank flooring all in ONE day!! I cannot express how much I love my new, beautiful kitchen and dining room floor! I get so many compliments on it from family and friends!! I highly recommend “S&S Home Restoration and Home Repair LLC” for all your home improvement needs!! I guarantee you won’t regret it!!??Thanks again Joel for making my kitchen/dining room look beautiful!!"

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Home Building questions, answered by experts

The average cost to renovate or remodel a home is $52,300, with most projects ranging from $19,500 to over $88,400. However, costs can vary significantly, from as low as $3,000 for a small project to $170,000 or more for a complete home remodel.

Several factors influence the total price, including:

Project Scope and Size: The extent of the renovations, whether it's a single room or the entire house.
Location: Geographic location affects labor and material costs.
Materials: The quality of materials chosen.
Room Type: Kitchen remodels ($14,500 - $70,000+) are generally more expensive than bedroom remodels ($1,500 - $5,500).
Other Factors: The time of year, complexity of the work, and any additions or expansions.

On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $15 and $60 for standard projects and up to $150 for luxury renovations.

Examples of specific project costs include:

Basement remodel: ~$20,200
Garage remodel: ~$27,900
Loft conversion: ~$20,200
Disability accommodation remodel: ~$4,300
Major home repairs: ~$11,700

If you are financing the project, note that some loan programs, like the FHA 203(k), may require a minimum project cost (e.g., $5,000) and will necessitate a home appraisal and professional cost estimates. Using a home renovation cost estimator can also help you budget for your project.

Renovating or remodeling an existing structure is usually less expensive than the cost to build a new house. That’s because you can save on the costs of new building materials, laying a foundation, framing the entire building, and installing new materials and utilities throughout the house. However, if a home is in very poor condition or is incredibly old, you could spend more on upgrades and restoration compared to building from scratch.

On average, the cost of a home builder is about $150 per square foot, but that price can range from around $100 to $400 per square foot or more. That puts the typical price range of a standard, 2,000-square-foot house between $200,000 and $800,000. Some factors that affect the price of hiring a home builder include the following:

Location of your home and the living cost in the area
Type of foundation and framing you choose
Quality of the building materials
Footprint and layout of the house
Number of stories
Builder’s experience

Building a new home can be more expensive than buying an existing one, depending on the housing market in your area. Many homeowners still find that building a new house is worth the investment as they can choose the exact layout they want, as well as to choose their own floors, wall coverings, appliances, and finishes. If you live close enough to the build site, you can also stop by to check on the builder’s progress, which can provide some peace of mind that the project is worth it.

Yes, a home builder or contractor should have the proper licensing and insurance. Licensing requirements vary by state and municipality, but most states mandate that a builder holds at least a general contractor’s license. For specialized work such as plumbing, electrical, roofing, or sewage systems, individual licenses may be required, in which case the builder may subcontract the work. You can use Angi’s state licensing tool to review your local guidelines and confirm a builder's credentials. As you browse professionals, you can also look for the “Angi Certified” badge. This indicates the business meets our certification standards, which include passing a criminal background check, holding applicable state and local licenses, and maintaining an average rating of 3.0 or better.

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