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Home project costs in Seattle

2026 price ranges for the home projects Seattle homeowners budget for, adjusted for local labor and permit costs. Seattle's wet climate makes roofing, siding, and drainage especially important, and its strong economy keeps labor well above the national average. Washington permitting and energy codes add to the cost of most home projects.

Roof Replacement
$10,600–$21,250
for a typical 2,000 sq ft single-family home
Hvac Installation
$8,250–$16,500
for a full central system in an average home
Kitchen Remodel
$17,700–$53,100
for a mid-range remodel
Water Heater Replacement
$1,400–$4,150
installed, for a standard home
Bathroom Remodel
$14,150–$29,500
for a mid-range full bathroom
Window Replacement
$5,900–$17,700
to replace about 10 windows
Interior Painting
$2,950–$7,100
to paint the interior of a 2,000 sq ft home
Flooring Installation
$3,550–$14,150
for about 1,000 sq ft installed
Electrical Panel Upgrade
$2,350–$4,700
to upgrade to 200-amp service
Solar Panel Installation
$18,900–$30,700
for a typical 7 kW system, before incentives
Fence Installation
$3,550–$8,850
for about 150 linear feet
Garage Door Replacement
$1,200–$4,150
for a standard door installed

Ranges are typical national project costs from public contractor-pricing and industry references (e.g. RSMeans-style cost data and HomeAdvisor/Angi-type surveys), adjusted by a local cost-of-construction index for each city. See our methodology.