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Garage Door Replacement Ranks No. 2 in Remodeling Magazine Report

August 18, 2011

 

Garage door replacement ranked second in "cost recouped" on a list of 35 common home remodeling projects in Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value Report. Only steel entry door replacement ranked higher.

The average midrange garage door replacement cost is estimated at $1,291. Resale value of the project averaged $1,083, an 83.9 percent return on investment (ROI). In Charleston, W. Va., Honolulu, Providence, R.I., and San Francisco, the ROI for a new garage door was more than 100 percent. AccUpscale garage door replacements were estimated to provide a 69.8 percent ROI, fourth among the upscale projects listed in the survey.

For more information and analysis of the survey, visit the source article.