Exterior · Boston, MA

Exterior Repair Costs

Siding, trim, paint, and exterior surfaces. Estimates below are localized to labor and material rates in the Boston, MA area (zip prefix 022). Enter your exact zip to refine.

Showing local estimates for Boston, MA (02201)

Major$3,900 – $17,100

Retaining wall - rebuild

Demolish and rebuild wall including new footing and drainage

Moderate$3,400 – $13,575

Replace wood siding + paint

Full or elevation-wide siding replacement with paint

Moderate$2,475 – $9,050

Replace full deck surface

Remove and replace all decking boards on existing frame

Minor$2,150 – $6,475

Exterior paint peeling/failing

Scrape and repaint exterior

Moderate$1,125 – $4,525

Install new deck railing

Remove and replace full railing system

Minor$950 – $3,600

Replace concrete stoop

Demolish and re-pour stoop with new footing

Moderate$625 – $3,150

Brick mortar joints deteriorated

Tuckpoint brick exterior (per area)

Moderate$575 – $2,050

Repair wood siding section + paint

Replace damaged boards in a localized area and repaint to match

Moderate$575 – $1,725

Repair/replace individual deck boards

Replace damaged, rotted, or split deck boards in place

Moderate$225 – $1,700

Wood trim/fascia rot

Replace rotted wood trim sections

Major$300 – $1,850

Retaining wall - repair

Patch cracks, repoint, add drainage, or anchor a leaning section

Moderate$225 – $1,125

Siding damage (vinyl)

Repair/replace vinyl siding sections

Moderate$250 – $1,250

Stucco cracks

Patch and repair stucco cracks

Moderate$225 – $1,175

Repair deck railing

Re-secure posts, replace balusters, tighten fasteners

Major$350 – $1,175

Deck ledger board improperly attached

Properly attach deck ledger to house

Minor$250 – $1,000

Patch concrete stoop

Patch spalling, cracks, and edges on porch or stoop

Major$225 – $900

Deck support posts deteriorated

Replace deck support posts

Minor$200 – $625

Storm door damaged/missing

Install or replace storm door

Moderate$100 – $550

Exterior caulking missing/deteriorated

Re-caulk windows, doors, penetrations

Minor$100 – $350

Hose bib leaking or not frost-proof

Replace hose bib with frost-proof model

Minor$25 – $100

Exterior door weatherstripping worn

Replace weatherstripping on exterior doors

Minor$25 – $50

Window screens torn/missing

Replace window screens (per screen)

About These Estimates

These estimates are based on national averages adjusted for local labor and material costs using BLS and BEA data. Actual costs vary based on specific conditions, contractor availability, and project complexity. Always obtain multiple quotes from licensed local contractors.