What home repairs typically cost
National typical ranges from HomeGuide's 2026 cost guides, grouped by trade. A starting point, not a quote: your pro sets the real number after seeing the job.
| Job | Typical national range | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | ||
| Plumber labor | $45–$150 per hour, plus a $50–$200 service call | HomeGuide |
| Leak repair | $150–$850 | HomeGuide |
| Pipe repair | $400–$2,000 | HomeGuide |
| Drain cleaning | $100–$800 | HomeGuide |
| Main sewer line cleaning | $200–$500 (hydro jetting $600–$1,400) | HomeGuide |
| Toilet repair | $130–$300 | HomeGuide |
| Toilet replacement, installed | $350–$800 | HomeGuide |
| Faucet installation | $120–$300 | HomeGuide |
| Garbage disposal repair | $100–$250 | HomeGuide |
| Garbage disposal replacement | $200–$550 | HomeGuide |
| Water heater repair | $150–$700 | HomeGuide |
| New water heater, installed | Tank $600–$3,100 · Tankless $1,400–$5,600 | HomeGuide |
| Water damage restoration | $2,000–$6,000 typical (extraction $4–$12 per sq ft) | HomeGuide |
| Water Damage | ||
| Pipe repair | $400–$2,000 | HomeGuide |
| Main sewer line cleaning | $200–$500 (hydro jetting $600–$1,400) | HomeGuide |
| Water damage restoration | $2,000–$6,000 typical (extraction $4–$12 per sq ft) | HomeGuide |
| Roof leak repair | $150–$1,000 minor · $1,000–$3,000 larger | HomeGuide |
| Roofing | ||
| Leak repair | $150–$850 | HomeGuide |
| Roof leak repair | $150–$1,000 minor · $1,000–$3,000 larger | HomeGuide |
| Roof replacement (asphalt shingle) | $5,700–$12,000 | HomeGuide |
| Heating & Cooling | ||
| Water damage restoration | $2,000–$6,000 typical (extraction $4–$12 per sq ft) | HomeGuide |
| Furnace repair | $125–$480 (ignitor $100–$250, flame sensor $80–$250, blower motor $300–$900) | HomeGuide |
| New furnace, installed | $3,500–$7,500+ | HomeGuide |
| Furnace tune-up | $70–$200 | HomeGuide |
| HVAC repair | $150–$450 | HomeGuide |
| AC repair | $150–$650 | HomeGuide |
| Central AC, installed | $2,500–$7,500 | HomeGuide |
| Full HVAC system replacement | $5,000–$11,000 | HomeGuide |
| Heat pump repair | $150–$650 minor (major parts up to $2,500+) | HomeGuide |
| New heat pump, installed | $10,000–$25,000+ | HomeGuide |
| Boiler repair | $150–$700 | HomeGuide |
| Gutters | ||
| Gutter repair | $100–$450 | HomeGuide |
| Gutter installation | $2,200–$5,000 ($12–$25 per foot) | HomeGuide |
| Gutter guards, installed | $3,000–$9,000 ($15–$45 per foot) | HomeGuide |
| Gutter cleaning | $100–$250 | HomeGuide |
| Bathroom | ||
| Walk-in shower | $1,000–$8,000 prefab · $3,500–$15,000 tiled | HomeGuide |
| Tub-to-shower conversion | $2,000–$12,000 | HomeGuide |
| Shower remodel | $3,000–$8,000 | HomeGuide |
| Small bathroom remodel | $3,000–$15,000+ | HomeGuide |
Good to know
What moves the number
- Access: pipes inside finished walls or under slabs take more labor.
- Parts: common parts are quick; specialty parts take longer.
- Timing: nights, weekends and peak season can add to the bill.
- Size and condition: bigger homes, older systems and hidden damage add work.
- Where you live: local labor rates differ a lot.
The ranges on HomeFixRadar are national typical ranges from HomeGuide's 2026 cost guides. Your pro sets the real number after seeing the job.