Author Archives: Leo Bender

About Leo Bender

Leo has been a contractor since 2003, specializing in: roofing, siding, general contracting (GC) and residential remodeling. Leo is also a Certified HVAC, Oil & Gas Heating Technician/Installer. In addition to roofing and remodeling, Leo is passionate about Solar, green building and energy conservation, so a lot of my time and energy goes to installing energy efficient heating and cooling systems.

2023 Steam Shower Installation Cost, Options, Pros & Cons

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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cost of steam shower

There is no better way to create a mini spa inside your home then with a steam shower. In addition to greatly enhancing your grooming experience, a steam shower also offers important benefits for skin, respiratory system, blood circulation, and improves overall health. If you are ready to install a… Read more »

How Much Does It Cost To Paint The Ceiling?

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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cost to paint a ceiling

The average cost of painting a ceiling is $150-300 in a standard size 10×12 room. If your ceiling has small cracks and other signs of aging, painting it is an inexpensive way to update the look and feel of the entire room. Painting a ceiling is a lot more challenging… Read more »

Best Roof For A House In 2023

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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popular roofing materials

An average homeowner spends between $5,000-13,500 to install a new roof. Since the variety of options is growing every year, many people want to know what is the best roofing material? This guide will help you navigate the 8 most popular materials for sloped and flat roofs, their costs, as… Read more »

How Much Does A Shingle Roof Cost In 2023?

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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Prices For Roofing Shingles

Currently, the average cost to install roofing shingles is $3.5 – 10.5 per square foot, depending on the material you choose. In fact, while most homeowners associate shingles with asphalt products, there are numerous other options available. These include: metal, cedar wood, and synthetic slate. It is important to know… Read more »

2023 Cost To Repair Drywall

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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Cost to replace drywall

The average cost to repair drywall is $450-500. This includes patching up holes in the drywall and getting the surface ready for a finishing coat of paint. Common problems with drywall that require repair include things like: nail holes, hairline cracks, big holes, failed corners and seams, cracked joints and… Read more »