Family Room Addition
Project description
In a style and location appropriate to the existing house, add a 16-by-25-foot room on a crawl space foundation with wood siding and fiberglass shingle roof. Include drywall interior with batt insulation, prefinished hardwood floor, and 180 square feet of glazing including windows, atrium-style exterior doors, and two operable skylights. Tie into existing heating and cooling system.
| Market | Job Cost | Resale Value | Cost Recouped |
| National Average | $53,983 | $43,931 | 80.6% |
| Atlanta | 49,727 | 41,576 | 83.6 |
| Boston | 60,202 | 70,000 | 116.3 |
| Buffalo, N.Y. | 52,872 | 22,000 | 41.6 |
| Chicago | 62,584 | 55,000 | 87.9 |
| Cincinnati | 52,868 | 32,923 | 62.3 |
| Cleveland | 58,210 | 39,500 | 67.9 |
| Columbus, Ohio | 51,751 | 38,000 | 73.4 |
| Dallas | 47,020 | 30,000 | 63.8 |
| Denver | 50,916 | 35,000 | 68.7 |
| Detroit | 58,645 | 39,875 | 68.0 |
| Houston | 48,574 | 34,857 | 71.8 |
| Indianapolis | 51,870 | 35,583 | 68.6 |
| Kansas City, Mo. | 53,462 | 42,000 | 78.6 |
| Los Angeles | 62,042 | 54,333 | 87.6 |
| Miami | 47,833 | 50,575 | 105.7 |
| Milwaukee | 56,982 | 39,050 | 68.5 |
| Minneapolis | 63,801 | 55,000 | 86.2 |
| New Orleans | 46,007 | 32,083 | 69.7 |
| New York | 62,308 | 67,800 | 108.8 |
| Norfolk, Va. | 40,492 | 31,667 | 78.2 |
| Orlando, Fla. | 45,568 | 33,300 | 73.1 |
| Philadelphia | 58,742 | 38,750 | 66.0 |
| Phoenix | 51,466 | 31,091 | 60.4 |
| Pittsburgh | 53,882 | 30,725 | 57.0 |
| Portland, Ore. | 54,318 | 32,467 | 59.8 |
| Providence, R.I. | 54,186 | 75,750 | 139.8 |
| St. Louis | 61,006 | 45,169 | 74.0 |
| Sacramento, Calif. | 56,469 | 45,571 | 80.7 |
| Salt Lake City | 47,191 | 26,125 | 55.4 |
| San Antonio | 46,452 | 42,643 | 91.8 |
| San Diego | 61,038 | 61,753 | 101.2 |
| San Francisco | 68,582 | 80,137 | 116.8 |
| Seattle | 58,324 | 54,930 | 94.2 |
| Tampa, Fla. | 44,511 | 34,944 | 78.5 |
| Washington, D.C. | 49,508 | 57,417 | 116.0 |