Home Remodeling--Work Done and Amount Spent: 1998 statistics


	Households with
	work done ¹			Work done by						Amount spent
REMODELING PROJECT
	Number	Percent
		of house-		Household		Outside		Under		$1,000 to		Over
		holds		member		contractor		$1,000		$2,999		$3,000

Conversion of garage/attic/basement
into living space	1,345	1.3		888		277		445		335		356
Remodel bathroom	5,543	5.5		3,608		1,322		3,012		1,103		503
Remodel kitchen	4,623	4.6		2,705		1,268		2,040		813		918
Remodel bedroom	3,035	3.0		2,262		397		1,968		361	²	165
Remodel/convert room to home office	1,094	1.1		748	²	123		588	²	149	²	85

Remodel other rooms	3,225	3.2		2,141		593		1,736		482		376
Add bathroom	759	0.8		431	²	164	²	237		249	²	93
Add/extend garage	491	0.5	²	186	²	204	²	58	²	91		250
Add other rooms- exterior addition	778	0.8		378		257	²	166	²	111		307
Add deck/porch/patio	2,218	2.2		1,402		571		911		592		318

Roofing	4,749	4.7		1,143		2,884		1,270		1,510		1,218
Siding - vinyl/metal	1,487	1.5		466		754		229		370		616
Aluminum windows	815	0.8		323		310		289	²	169	²	145
Clad-wood/Wood windows	442	0.4		199	²	185	²	160	²	124	²	111
Vinyl windows	1,555	1.5		451		850		393		487		406

Ceramic tile floors	1,993	2.0		941		781		1,094		430	²	147
Hardwood floors	1,273	1.3		616		494		653		252	²	133
Vinyl flooring	2,720	2.7		1,321		1,029		1,813		348	²	55
Carpeting	4,887	4.8		1,191		3,076		2,316		1,368		440
Kitchen cabinets	2,213	2.2		932		821		692		503		395
Kitchen counter tops	2,317	2.3		843		999		1,074		370	²	196
Skylights	552	0.5	²	181		271		258	²	101	²	20

Exterior doors	2,736	2.7		1,385		993		1,924		216	²	65
Interior doors	1,326	1.3		794		256		844	²	99	²	24
Garage doors	1,544	1.5		461		826		917		244	²	57
Concrete or masonry work	2,321	2.3		951		1,023		1,098		417		343
Swimming pool--in ground	328	0.3	²	105	²	131	²	42	²	72	²	107

Wall paneling	786	0.8		581	²	140		513	²	55	²	9
Ceramic wall tile	895	0.9		560		233		599	²	157	²	39

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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1224. Home Remodeling--Work Done and Amount Spent: 1998