REQUEST AN INSPECTION
Home Inspections, Inc.
24 Hours | 7 Days a Week
(727) 786-9444
| Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Manatee, Hernando |
Home Inspection
>Inspection Services
>Four Point Inspections
>Wind Mitigation Inspections
>Roof Verification Inspections
>Home Inspection Video
>Environmental Inspections
>Pool/Spa Inspections
>Inspection Service Areas
>Senior Home Inspections
>Inspectors Credentials
>View our Testimonials
>FAQ
>ASHI Code Of Ethics
>News
>Press Release
>Contact
Homeowner/Buyer
>Average Repair Cost
>Home Buyer Checklist
>Mortgage Calculators
>Inspection Report
>Using An Inspection Report
>Client Survey
>Preferred Vendors
>Top Realtors
Articles
>Most Common Defects
>HVAC Issues
>Hidden Water Damage
>Newsletters
>Why Get an Inspection
>Inspection Services
>Four Point Inspections
>Wind Mitigation Inspections
>Roof Verification Inspections
>Home Inspection Video
>Environmental Inspections
>Pool/Spa Inspections
>Inspection Service Areas
>Senior Home Inspections
>Inspectors Credentials
>View our Testimonials
>FAQ
>ASHI Code Of Ethics
>News
>Press Release
>Contact
Homeowner/Buyer
>Average Repair Cost
>Home Buyer Checklist
>Mortgage Calculators
>Inspection Report
>Using An Inspection Report
>Client Survey
>Preferred Vendors
>Top Realtors
Articles
>Most Common Defects
>HVAC Issues
>Hidden Water Damage
>Newsletters
>Why Get an Inspection
Copyright 2009, AAA Advanced Home Inspections, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
WE SPEAK HOUSESM
Click on the Logo to Verify
Certified Inspector
AAA Advanced Home Inspections, Inc.: A Home Inspection can help ease your mind and help to
alleviate future, unexpected repairs by thoroughly inspecting your home. Here is an example of
common repair problems and their estimated costs.
alleviate future, unexpected repairs by thoroughly inspecting your home. Here is an example of
common repair problems and their estimated costs.
Average cost of home repairs
Please note: Recent construction cost increases may make some of these prices lower than you will find locally.
Please note: Recent construction cost increases may make some of these prices lower than you will find locally.
EXTERIOR
Wooden deck $25 to $75 per sq. ft.
Exterior wooden staircases $2,500 to $3,500 per story.
Wooden fencing $25 to $35 per linear ft.
Resurface asphalt driveway $3 to $5 per sq. ft.
Concrete flat work $4 to $6 per sq. ft.
Build detached garage $100 to $150 per sq. ft.
Build addition $150 to $350 per sq. ft.
Build concrete retaining wall $40 to $60 per sq. ft., under 4 feet $100 per linear foot.
Replace windows $400 to $600 each.
Paint building exterior $3,500 to $7,000.
FOUNDATION
Install anchor bolts $1,500 to $3,500.
Install subarea shear paneling $2,000 to $4,000.
Extensive seismic retrofit $5,000 to $10,000.
Install cap on foundation wall $100 to $150 per ft.
Replace low foundation wall $150 to $250+ per ft.
Install footing under precast pier $300 to $600 each.
Underpin foundation $1,500 to $3,000 per piling, typically placed 6'-8' apart.
ATTIC INSULATION
Fiberglass batt 6-inch thick R-19 $1.25 to $1.75 per sq. ft.
Fiberglass batt 9-inch thick R-30 $1.75 to $2.25 per sq. ft.
ROOFING
To install one square* or 100 square feet (10 x 10):
-composition shingles $200 to $300.
-wood shingles $400 to $500.
-wood shakes $400 to $600.
-gravel surfaced built-up roofing $350 to $500.
-modified bitumen roofing $350 to $500.
-tile $800 to $1,600.
-strip roofing materials & install new sheathing $75 to $125 per sq. ft.
-Install new rain gutters and downspouts $6 to $10 per ft.
-Install skylight $1,500 to $2,500.
*For example, a single-story, 1,500 sq.ft. home with a sloped roof and over hanging eaves will
usually require about 1,800 to 2,000 square feet or 18 to 20 "squares" of roofing material.
ELECTRICAL
Upgrade service to 125 amps $1,200 to $1,600.
Install 120-volt outlet $175 to $225 each.
Install 240-volt outlet $300 to $600 each.
Install GFCI outlet $100 to $150 each.
Correct reverse polarity $50 to $75 each.
Add grounding to outlet $85 to $135 each.
Replace fuse panel $400 to $800 each.
Repair aluminum wired outlets $75 to $100 per outlet.
HEATING / COOLING
Install new forced-air furnace $2,500 to $5,000.
Remove ducts with asbestos $1,200 to $2,400.
Install new flexible ducting $2,500 to $3,500.
Install new wall furnace $1,000 to $2,500.
Install new floor furnace $1,500 to $2,500.
Replace vent piping $600 to $1,200.
Service furnace $250 to $500.
Encapsulate asbestos ducting $1,000 to $2,000.
Add central A.C. System $2,500 to $3,500.
Replace condenser pump $400 to $700.
Replace A.C. Compressor $1,400 to $1,700.
Service A.C. System $250 to $450.
PLUMBING
Replace galvanized piping with copper $1,700 to $3,000 per floor.
Install new waste piping to street $3,500 to $7,000.
Reset toilet (excluding floor damage) $200 to $300.
Install new toilet $350 to $450.
Replace water heater $600 to $1,200.
Install pressure / temperature valve $100 to $150.
Elevate water heater on platform $200 to $350.
Install sump pump $800 to $1,600.
Replace shower pan $1,000 to $1,500.
Replace tile shower $2,200 to $3,200.
Replace faucet $150 to $250.
Install gas line $40 to $50 per ft.
INTERIOR
Painting $500 to $800 per room.
Remove acoustic ceiling with asbestos $7 to $12 per sq. ft.
Install masonry fireplace $7,000 to $12,000.
Rebuild masonry fire box $600 to $1,000.
Install prefabricated fireplace $3,500 to $6,000.
Major bathroom remodel $6,000 to $12,000.
Major kitchen remodel $15,000 to $60,000.
Install battery smoke detector $50 to $75 each.
Install direct wired smoke detector $175 to $275 each.
FLOORS
Refinish hardwood floors $3 to $4 per sq. ft.
Refinish softwood floors $9 to $11 per sq. ft.
Buff and apply finish only $1 to $1.50 per sq. ft.
(Average room is 250 to 350 sq. ft., costs do not include removing and replacing furniture)
Wooden deck $25 to $75 per sq. ft.
Exterior wooden staircases $2,500 to $3,500 per story.
Wooden fencing $25 to $35 per linear ft.
Resurface asphalt driveway $3 to $5 per sq. ft.
Concrete flat work $4 to $6 per sq. ft.
Build detached garage $100 to $150 per sq. ft.
Build addition $150 to $350 per sq. ft.
Build concrete retaining wall $40 to $60 per sq. ft., under 4 feet $100 per linear foot.
Replace windows $400 to $600 each.
Paint building exterior $3,500 to $7,000.
FOUNDATION
Install anchor bolts $1,500 to $3,500.
Install subarea shear paneling $2,000 to $4,000.
Extensive seismic retrofit $5,000 to $10,000.
Install cap on foundation wall $100 to $150 per ft.
Replace low foundation wall $150 to $250+ per ft.
Install footing under precast pier $300 to $600 each.
Underpin foundation $1,500 to $3,000 per piling, typically placed 6'-8' apart.
ATTIC INSULATION
Fiberglass batt 6-inch thick R-19 $1.25 to $1.75 per sq. ft.
Fiberglass batt 9-inch thick R-30 $1.75 to $2.25 per sq. ft.
ROOFING
To install one square* or 100 square feet (10 x 10):
-composition shingles $200 to $300.
-wood shingles $400 to $500.
-wood shakes $400 to $600.
-gravel surfaced built-up roofing $350 to $500.
-modified bitumen roofing $350 to $500.
-tile $800 to $1,600.
-strip roofing materials & install new sheathing $75 to $125 per sq. ft.
-Install new rain gutters and downspouts $6 to $10 per ft.
-Install skylight $1,500 to $2,500.
*For example, a single-story, 1,500 sq.ft. home with a sloped roof and over hanging eaves will
usually require about 1,800 to 2,000 square feet or 18 to 20 "squares" of roofing material.
ELECTRICAL
Upgrade service to 125 amps $1,200 to $1,600.
Install 120-volt outlet $175 to $225 each.
Install 240-volt outlet $300 to $600 each.
Install GFCI outlet $100 to $150 each.
Correct reverse polarity $50 to $75 each.
Add grounding to outlet $85 to $135 each.
Replace fuse panel $400 to $800 each.
Repair aluminum wired outlets $75 to $100 per outlet.
HEATING / COOLING
Install new forced-air furnace $2,500 to $5,000.
Remove ducts with asbestos $1,200 to $2,400.
Install new flexible ducting $2,500 to $3,500.
Install new wall furnace $1,000 to $2,500.
Install new floor furnace $1,500 to $2,500.
Replace vent piping $600 to $1,200.
Service furnace $250 to $500.
Encapsulate asbestos ducting $1,000 to $2,000.
Add central A.C. System $2,500 to $3,500.
Replace condenser pump $400 to $700.
Replace A.C. Compressor $1,400 to $1,700.
Service A.C. System $250 to $450.
PLUMBING
Replace galvanized piping with copper $1,700 to $3,000 per floor.
Install new waste piping to street $3,500 to $7,000.
Reset toilet (excluding floor damage) $200 to $300.
Install new toilet $350 to $450.
Replace water heater $600 to $1,200.
Install pressure / temperature valve $100 to $150.
Elevate water heater on platform $200 to $350.
Install sump pump $800 to $1,600.
Replace shower pan $1,000 to $1,500.
Replace tile shower $2,200 to $3,200.
Replace faucet $150 to $250.
Install gas line $40 to $50 per ft.
INTERIOR
Painting $500 to $800 per room.
Remove acoustic ceiling with asbestos $7 to $12 per sq. ft.
Install masonry fireplace $7,000 to $12,000.
Rebuild masonry fire box $600 to $1,000.
Install prefabricated fireplace $3,500 to $6,000.
Major bathroom remodel $6,000 to $12,000.
Major kitchen remodel $15,000 to $60,000.
Install battery smoke detector $50 to $75 each.
Install direct wired smoke detector $175 to $275 each.
FLOORS
Refinish hardwood floors $3 to $4 per sq. ft.
Refinish softwood floors $9 to $11 per sq. ft.
Buff and apply finish only $1 to $1.50 per sq. ft.
(Average room is 250 to 350 sq. ft., costs do not include removing and replacing furniture)
| Schedule your Inspection Now! (Opens in a new Window) |
Florida Home Inspectors License #HI1277
Florida Mold Assessor License #MRSA1542
Florida Mold Assessor License #MRSA1542
| Florida home inspectors license #HI1277 Florida State Licensed #MRSA1542 HUD Certified Government Contractor #MGQ649 |
We are proud to serve the following Cities and Counties within Florida:
Pinellas County:
Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Clearwater, Clearwater Beach, Dunedin, Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Largo, Madeira Beach, Oldsmar,
Redington Beach, Seminole, St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach, Tarpon Springs, Treasure Island
Hillsborough County:
Apollo Beach, Bloomingdale, Boyette, Brandon, Carrollwood, Cheval, Citrus Park, Dover, Fish Hawk, East Lake – Orient Park, Fish Hawk, Gibsonton, Keystone,
Lake Magdalene, Lutz, Mango, Northdale, Palm River – Clair Mel, Pebble Creek, Progress Village, Riverview, Ruskin, Seffner, Sun City Center, Temple Terrace,
Thonotosassa, Town n Country, Valrico, Westchase, Wimauma
Pasco County:
Aripeka, Bayonet Point, Beacon Square, Crystal Springs, Elfers, Jasmine Estates, Holiday, Hudson, Land O Lakes, New Port Richey, Odessa, Port Richey, San
Antonio, Saint Joseph, Shady Hills, St. Leo, Trinity, Wesley Chapel
Hernando County:
Aripeka, Hernando Beach, Masaryktown, Spring hill, Weeki Wachi
Manatee County:
Anna Maria, Bayshore Gardens, Bradenton, Cortez, Ellenton, Holmes Beach, Lake Manatee, Lakewood Ranch, Manavista, Memphis, Oneco, Palmetto, Parrish,
Samoset, Snead Island, Terra Ceia
Pinellas County:
Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Clearwater, Clearwater Beach, Dunedin, Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Largo, Madeira Beach, Oldsmar,
Redington Beach, Seminole, St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach, Tarpon Springs, Treasure Island
Hillsborough County:
Apollo Beach, Bloomingdale, Boyette, Brandon, Carrollwood, Cheval, Citrus Park, Dover, Fish Hawk, East Lake – Orient Park, Fish Hawk, Gibsonton, Keystone,
Lake Magdalene, Lutz, Mango, Northdale, Palm River – Clair Mel, Pebble Creek, Progress Village, Riverview, Ruskin, Seffner, Sun City Center, Temple Terrace,
Thonotosassa, Town n Country, Valrico, Westchase, Wimauma
Pasco County:
Aripeka, Bayonet Point, Beacon Square, Crystal Springs, Elfers, Jasmine Estates, Holiday, Hudson, Land O Lakes, New Port Richey, Odessa, Port Richey, San
Antonio, Saint Joseph, Shady Hills, St. Leo, Trinity, Wesley Chapel
Hernando County:
Aripeka, Hernando Beach, Masaryktown, Spring hill, Weeki Wachi
Manatee County:
Anna Maria, Bayshore Gardens, Bradenton, Cortez, Ellenton, Holmes Beach, Lake Manatee, Lakewood Ranch, Manavista, Memphis, Oneco, Palmetto, Parrish,
Samoset, Snead Island, Terra Ceia