The Dry Home
Gutters, guards, french drains, waterproofing, and sump pumps: the rainwater defense chain.
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Updated for 2026
What will your home project really cost?
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Real 2026 price ranges and a calculator for every job, grouped into the story hubs homeowners actually plan around.
The Efficient Home
Insulation first, then heating, cooling, and backup power.
Attic InsulationHeat Pump InstallationMini-Split InstallationFurnace ReplacementWhole House FanPellet StoveWhole House Generator
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The Garage
Doors, openers, floors, slabs, plus the EV charger.
Garage Door Spring ReplacementGarage Door OpenerEpoxy Garage FloorConcrete SlabEV Charger Installation
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Water Systems
Water heaters, tankless upgrades, treatment, and accessible tubs.
Yard & Exterior
Roofing, siding, windows, driveways, fencing, decks, and turf.
Floors & Interior
Carpet and laminate, priced by the square foot.
Brand prices and sizing guides
Some quotes never come with a published price, and some jobs need to be sized before they can be priced at all. These guides cover both.
Brand pricing
LeafFilter gutter guard cost
What LeafFilter charges per linear foot, how the in-home quote is built, and how it compares to LeafGuard and DIY micro-mesh.
Brand pricingSafe Step walk-in tub cost
The realistic installed range for a quote-only Safe Step tub, what the quote bundles, and which discounts are worth asking for.
Brand pricingKohler Walk-In Bath cost
What a Kohler Walk-In Bath actually runs installed, what the one-price quote covers, and where it lands against Safe Step.
Sizing guideWhat size tankless water heater do I need?
Size a tankless unit by GPM and temperature rise before you price one, with a household-size table and gas versus electric limits.
All 34 calculators
Every estimate is grounded in published 2026 cost data and cited sources.
Water Systems
Water Heater Replacement
standard 40–50 gallon tank, installed
$1,200 – $2,500
Open calculator →Water SystemsTankless Water Heater
whole-home unit, installed
$1,200 – $5,500
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorWindow Replacement
8 standard vinyl windows, installed
$3,000 – $7,500
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorRoof Replacement
~1,700 sq ft architectural asphalt roof
$5,700 – $14,000
Open calculator →The Efficient HomeMini-Split Installation
single-zone ductless system, installed
$3,000 – $7,500
Open calculator →The GarageGarage Door Spring Replacement
torsion pair, professionally installed
$250 – $600
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorChain Link Fence
about 100 linear ft, 4 ft galvanized, installed
$1,200 – $3,800
Open calculator →Healthy HomeRadon Mitigation
sub-slab depressurization system, installed
$800 – $2,500
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorAsphalt Driveway
about 600 sq ft, new install, paved
$3,000 – $8,500
Open calculator →The GarageConcrete Slab
about 400 sq ft, 4 in slab, installed
$2,400 – $6,000
Open calculator →The Efficient HomeHeat Pump Installation
3-ton ducted air-source system, installed
$4,500 – $18,000
Open calculator →The Efficient HomeFurnace Replacement
standard gas furnace, average home, installed
$2,800 – $7,500
Open calculator →Floors & InteriorCarpet Installation
about 330 sq ft, mid-grade carpet, installed
$1,200 – $3,800
Open calculator →Floors & InteriorLaminate Flooring
about 250 sq ft, mid-grade planks, installed
$900 – $2,200
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorVinyl Siding
about 1,500 sq ft of exterior wall, standard grade, installed
$6,000 – $20,000
Open calculator →The Dry HomeGutter Installation
about 180 linear ft, seamless aluminum, installed
$1,400 – $3,600
Open calculator →The Dry HomeFrench Drain
about 100 linear ft, exterior yard drain, installed
$2,500 – $6,500
Open calculator →Water SystemsWater Softener
whole-house salt-based softener, installed
$1,000 – $3,000
Open calculator →Water SystemsWalk-In Tub
basic soaker walk-in tub, standard install
$3,500 – $10,000
Open calculator →The GarageEpoxy Garage Floor
about 400 sq ft 2-car garage, flake system, installed
$1,400 – $4,300
Open calculator →The Dry HomeGutter Guards
about 180 linear ft, mid-range DIY micro-mesh or basic professional install on a single-story home
$600 – $2,800
Open calculator →The Dry HomeSump Pump Replacement
submersible pump, like-for-like swap in an existing pit, professionally installed
$400 – $1,200
Open calculator →The GarageGarage Door Opener
chain or belt drive, professionally installed, standard single-car door
$220 – $600
Open calculator →The GarageEV Charger Installation
Level 2 hardwired 40A, new 240V circuit, typical run, licensed electrician
$800 – $2,400
Open calculator →The Efficient HomeAttic Insulation
blown-in fiberglass or cellulose in a 1,000 sq ft attic, professionally installed
$1,500 – $5,000
Open calculator →The Efficient HomeWhole House Fan
standard whole house fan, professionally installed, average home
$900 – $2,600
Open calculator →The Efficient HomePellet Stove
freestanding pellet stove with through-wall venting, installed
$1,500 – $6,000
Open calculator →The Efficient HomeWhole House Generator
14–20 kW standby generator, natural gas, automatic transfer switch, installed
$5,000 – $20,000
Open calculator →Water SystemsWhole House Water Filter
2-3 stage cartridge system on city water, professionally installed
$500 – $4,500
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorArtificial Grass
about 750 sq ft, mid-grade turf, professional install
$4,500 – $18,000
Open calculator →Healthy HomeMold Remediation
professional remediation of a 100–300 sq ft area, such as a basement wall section or part of an attic
$1,500 – $6,000
Open calculator →The Dry HomeBasement Waterproofing
interior perimeter drain with a sump pump for a typical basement, professionally installed
$6,000 – $18,000
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorDeck
12×12 ft (144 sq ft) pressure-treated pine deck attached to a one-story home, with permit
$3,650 – $7,350
Open calculator →Yard & ExteriorFence Installation
about 200 linear feet of 6 ft wood or vinyl fence, professionally installed
$4,000 – $12,000
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