Home project costs in Dayton, OH
City of Dayton Department of Planning, Neighborhoods, and Development, Division of Building Inspection · fee schedule 2026
City of Dayton, not Cincinnati, Columbus, or Toledo. Census name Dayton city, Ohio (Montgomery). Building permit formula revised 4/2026; mechanical application 11/2025. Ohio 1% residential surcharge. Zoning certificate 0.2% of project value, min $93.53, on building permits. Do not use Cincinnati / Columbus / Cleveland / Toledo wages.
Projects
- Roof replacement in Dayton, ~$9,788
Asphalt-shingle tear-off and reroof, typical house.
$9,788
$6,065 to $46,064 all-in typical range
- HVAC replacement in Dayton, ~$7,609
Like-for-like furnace plus AC or a heat pump, existing ducts.
$7,609
$5,091 to $22,151 all-in typical range
- Deck in Dayton, ~$14,567
New attached deck, ground-level to one story.
$14,567
$9,750 to $19,415 all-in typical range
- Kitchen remodel in Dayton, ~$30,411
Mid-range remodel on the same footprint. Not a luxury gut.
$30,411
$15,239 to $50,831 all-in typical range