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Basement waterproofing cost in District of Columbia

Most homeowners pay $7,150 – $11,900 (mid-range, typical $9,150, before sales tax), 8% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$7,150 – $11,900District of Columbia · 98 ft · before sales tax
Typical: $9,150
Labour $5,450Materials $3,703Work hours: 67.7

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Price levels in District of Columbia

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$8,750
$6,850 – $11,400
$5,250$3,515
Mid-range$9,150
$7,150 – $11,900
$5,450$3,703
Premium$12,300
$9,600 – $16,000
$6,959$5,372

Why prices in District of Columbia are different

Labour makes up about 60% of a mid-range basement waterproofing job, around 68 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in District of Columbia cost about 13% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 8% above the national figure.

District of Columbia ranks 9 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does basement waterproofing cost in District of Columbia?

A mid-range job typically costs $9,150 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $7,150 and $11,900. A basic job is about $8,750 and a premium one about $12,300.

Is basement waterproofing more expensive in District of Columbia than the national average?

District of Columbia: 8% above the national average. Labour makes up about 60% of a mid-range basement waterproofing job, around 68 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in District of Columbia cost about 13% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 8% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in District of Columbia?

About 60% at the mid-range level, around 68 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

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