What things actually cost this year.

National price ranges for the jobs homeowners ask about most, what pushes a quote up or down, when to repair instead of replace, and the questions that keep a pro honest. Written in plain language and updated for 2026.

Pool

Pool Cleaning cost in 2026

Weekly service $100–$250/mo. One-time clean $150–$400. Green pool recovery $400–$1,200+.

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Pool Repair cost in 2026

Typical repair $300–$2,500. Pump replacement $1,200–$2,800. Heater replacement $2,500–$6,000.

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Pool Resurfacing cost in 2026

Typical project $6,000–$15,000. Plaster $5–$7/sq ft, quartz $6–$9, pebble $8–$13.

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HVAC Repair cost in 2026

Typical repair $150–$1,000. Diagnostic $75–$200. Compressor $1,800–$3,500.

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AC Replacement cost in 2026

Central AC $5,500–$12,000. Heat pump $7,000–$16,000. AC + furnace $9,000–$20,000.

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Solar Panels cost in 2026

$2.50–$3.50 per watt installed. 8 kW system $20,000–$28,000 before incentives.

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