Home project costs in Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis Department of Business and Neighborhood Services (DBNS) · fee schedule 2026
DBNS fees updated January 5, 2026 (craft/electrical/HVAC/plumbing rates unchanged in that round). Class 2 structure permits under Revised Code Chapter 536.
Projects
- Roof replacement in Indianapolis, ~$9,741
Asphalt-shingle tear-off and reroof, typical house.
$9,741
$5,985 – $46,644 all-in typical range
- HVAC replacement in Indianapolis, ~$7,745
Like-for-like furnace plus AC or a heat pump, existing ducts.
$7,745
$5,193 – $22,384 all-in typical range
- Deck in Indianapolis, ~$15,077
New attached deck, ground-level to one story.
$15,077
$10,215 – $19,940 all-in typical range
- Kitchen remodel in Indianapolis, ~$30,892
Mid-range remodel on the same footprint. Not a luxury gut.
$30,892
$15,480 – $51,165 all-in typical range