DIY & Contractor Costs for 100s of Home Improvement Projects

House Exterior

Improve the exterior of your house with these projects and before you begin get the cost data for each one so you can decide if you want to hire a pro or do it yourself.

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Build a Garden ArborThumb Build a Garden Arbor
Build a Window ScreenThumb Build a Window Screen
Install a Canvas AwningThumb Install a Canvas Awning
Install a Chimney CapThumb Install a Chimney Cap
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Install a Deck AwningThumb Install a Deck Awning
Install a Gable VentThumb Install a Gable Vent
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Install a New RoofThumb Install a New Roof
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Install a Retractable ScreenThumb Install a Retractable Screen
Install a Ridge VentThumb Install a Ridge Vent
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Install a Roof VentThumb Install a Roof Vent
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Install a WeathervaneThumb Install a Weathervane
Install a Window Well CoverThumb Install a Window Well Cover
Install an Aluminum AwningThumb Install an Aluminum Awning
Install an Iron RailingThumb Install an Iron Railing
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Install an Underdeck CeilingThumb Install an Underdeck Ceiling
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Install Exterior ShuttersThumb Install Exterior Shutters
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Install Gutter DrainageThumb Install Gutter Drainage
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Install Gutter GuardsThumb Install Gutter Guards
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Install House NumbersThumb Install House Numbers
Install or Replace GuttersThumb Install or Replace Gutters
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Replace Damaged SidingThumb Replace Damaged Siding
Replace Roof ShinglesThumb Replace Roof Shingles
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Tuckpoint a ChimneyThumb Tuckpoint a Chimney
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