Growth has kept Nashville contractors busy. Use these estimates to plan and compare bids. They are not quotes.
Nashville project cost estimator
Planning estimate
$11,500 – $18,800
Rough planning range only — not a quote. Real bids depend on site conditions, permits, materials and the contractor.
Typical ranges by project
| Project | Common scope | Typical range (estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| Roofing & Storm Repair | Architectural shingle (24 squares) | $10,500 – $17,000 |
| Class 4 impact-resistant (24 squares) | $12,500 – $20,500 | |
| Standing-seam metal (24 squares) | $23,000 – $39,000 | |
| Kitchen Remodeling | Refresh (150 sq ft) | $10,500 – $21,500 |
| Mid-range remodel (150 sq ft) | $28,500 – $50,000 | |
| High-end / layout change (150 sq ft) | $57,000 – $100,000 | |
| Bathroom Remodeling | Refresh (60 sq ft) | $7,000 – $12,500 |
| Full remodel (60 sq ft) | $14,000 – $25,500 | |
| Primary-bath upgrade (60 sq ft) | $28,500 – $48,500 | |
| Decks & Porches | Pressure-treated (300 sq ft) | $10,000 – $17,000 |
| Composite (300 sq ft) | $15,500 – $27,000 | |
| Premium / elevated (300 sq ft) | $25,500 – $40,000 | |
| Home Additions | Basic room (450 sq ft) | $107,000 – $171,000 |
| With bath or kitchenette (450 sq ft) | $149,500 – $214,000 | |
| Second story / high-end (450 sq ft) | $214,000 – $320,500 | |
| Window Replacement | Vinyl (14 windows) | $8,000 – $14,500 |
| Fiberglass / composite (14 windows) | $13,500 – $22,500 | |
| Wood-clad / premium (14 windows) | $18,500 – $33,000 | |
| Siding | Vinyl (1,800 sq ft) | $10,500 – $19,000 |
| Fiber cement (1,800 sq ft) | $17,000 – $27,500 | |
| Engineered wood / premium (1,800 sq ft) | $19,000 – $34,000 | |
| HVAC | Standard split system | $8,500 – $13,500 |
| Heat pump | $10,500 – $17,000 | |
| High-efficiency variable speed | $15,000 – $24,500 | |
| Basements & Crawl Spaces | Basic finish (800 sq ft) | $26,500 – $42,000 |
| Mid-range + bathroom (800 sq ft) | $42,000 – $64,500 | |
| High-end (800 sq ft) | $68,500 – $106,500 | |
| Exterior Painting | Repaint, minor prep (2,200 sq ft) | $4,000 – $7,500 |
| Full prep (2,200 sq ft) | $6,500 – $10,500 | |
| Elastomeric / heavy repair (2,200 sq ft) | $8,500 – $14,500 |
Cost drivers
- Steep or tight infill lots
- Historic overlay requirements in neighborhoods like Edgefield and Lockeland Springs
- Storm-season demand after severe weather
- HOA requirements in Williamson and Rutherford County subdivisions