Construction & home-service cost guides

What common jobs cost, what moves the price and how to work out your own number. Every guide uses the same unit prices as the matching EstiCube calculator.

Landscape & lawn

Stump grinding calculatorStump grinding cost per inchHow stump grinding is priced per inch of diameter, how the cost per inch falls with more stumps, and what depth, access and extras add, with worked examples.

Stump grinding calculatorStump grinding vs. stump removalHow stump grinding differs from full stump removal, when each makes sense, what the grinding options add in the calculator, and what to settle first.

Commercial

Hood cleaning calculatorCommercial kitchen hood cleaning cost guideWhat a commercial hood and duct cleaning costs per visit and per year, which factors move the price, and how to compare quotes with a free calculator.

Hood cleaning calculatorNFPA 96 hood cleaning frequency explainedHow NFPA 96 ties kitchen exhaust cleaning to the type of cooking: monthly, quarterly, semiannual or annual, who can require more, and how to budget it.

Striping calculatorADA parking lot striping requirementsHow many accessible spaces a lot needs, van spaces, access aisle widths, signs and restriping, plus what ADA markings add to a striping quote.

Home services

Septic calculatorHow much does septic tank pumping cost?What a septic pump-out costs by tank size, what pushes the price up, how to read a quote, and how to price your own job with a free calculator.

Septic calculatorHow often should you pump a septic tank?The EPA says typical household tanks need pumping every three to five years. See what changes your schedule, how tank size fits in, and how to keep a record.

Crawl space calculatorCrawl space encapsulation cost: what you pay forSee what a crawl space encapsulation quote is made of: liner, prep, vent sealing, dehumidifier and optional add-ons, with worked examples you can reproduce.

Crawl space calculatorCrawl space encapsulation vs. a vapor barrierHow a basic crawl space vapor barrier differs from full encapsulation, what the extra scope costs in the calculator, and which questions help you decide.

Radon calculatorRadon mitigation cost guideWhat a radon mitigation system costs by foundation, house size and pipe routing, plus the fan's running cost and how to compare quotes, with worked examples.

Radon calculatorRadon levels explained: when to mitigateWhat a radon reading in pCi/L means, what the EPA recommends at 4 and between 2 and 4, why to retest after a fix, and what mitigation costs in the calculator.

Well pump calculatorWell pump replacement cost guideWhat replacing a well pump costs by pump type, horsepower and well depth, what a pressure tank, wire and pipe add, and how to read a quote.

Well pump calculatorWell drilling cost per footThe drilling rate per foot versus the all-in cost per foot of a new well, how geology, depth, casing and hydrofracturing change it, with worked examples.