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Foundation repair cost in Delaware

Most homeowners pay $15,700 – $26,200 (mid-range, typical $20,100, before sales tax), in line with the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$15,700 – $26,200Delaware · 8 · before sales tax
Typical: $20,100
Labour $9,584Materials $10,537Work hours: 130.9

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Price levels in Delaware

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$10,600
$8,250 – $13,800
$4,790$5,810
Mid-range$20,100
$15,700 – $26,200
$9,584$10,537
Premium$22,100
$17,200 – $28,700
$10,782$11,324

Why prices in Delaware are different

Labour makes up about 48% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 131 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Delaware cost about 1% 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 in line with the national figure.

Delaware ranks 27 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Dover, DE$10,400$19,700$21,600
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$10,300$19,500$21,400

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Frequently asked questions

How much does foundation repair cost in Delaware?

A mid-range job typically costs $20,100 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $15,700 and $26,200. A basic job is about $10,600 and a premium one about $22,100.

Is foundation repair more expensive in Delaware than the national average?

Delaware: in line with the national average. Labour makes up about 48% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 131 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Delaware cost about 1% 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 in line with the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Delaware?

About 48% at the mid-range level, around 131 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Delaware is it most expensive?

Dover, DE is the most expensive area at about $19,700 for a mid-range job, and Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $19,500.

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