Examples of Minor Home Repairs and Costs:
Drywall Repair:
Small holes: Can be patched for around $50 to $400.
Materials: Expect to pay around $7 per patch, $13-$24 for an 8-by-12-foot sheet of drywall, $10 per roll of drywall tape, and $5 for 8 ounces of spackle.
Labor: Handymen for smaller projects charge about $60 per hour.
Plumbing Repairs:
Clogged drain: $100 to $800.
Leaky faucet: $100 to $300.
Pipe leak: $150 to $1,000.
Electrical Repairs:
New outlet or switch: $150 to $200.
Electrical panel upgrade: Around $1,100.
Electrician hourly rate: $50 to $100 or more per hour.
Window and Door Repairs:
Fixing windows and doors: Can cost between $100 and $700, depending on the issue.
Car Repairs:
Small dents: $50 to $125.
Wheel alignment: $50 to $170.
Garbage Disposal Repair:
Repair: $70 to $700.
Replacement: $70 to $550.