What Things Cost in Providence
Real cost ranges for construction and home improvement in Providence, calibrated to Rhode Island labor and material markets. Know the number before you call anyone.

Providence Market Rates
Providence tracks close to national averages. Estimates here are reliable baselines — no significant regional markup to account for.
Material Costs
1.00×
At average
Labor Rates
1.00×
At average
Overall Factor
1.00×
At average
Providence Cost Intelligence
Ranges priced to Providence, RI — not national averages pulled from a spreadsheet.
3 Layer Torch Down Roof
$4 – $14
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Aluminum Decking
$4 – $14
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Apply Gypsum Plaster
$6 – $7
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Assemble a Shed
$148 – $339
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Backfill Post Hole
$31 – $38
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Bathroom Flooring
$4 – $14
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Bedroom Door
$4 – $14
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Brick Paver
$4 – $14
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Caulk Perimeter Of Home
$2 – $5
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Most-Used in Providence
The trades Providence owners, investors, and project managers price most often.
Providence Market Factors
- Materials run on par with the national average
- Crew labor runs on par with the national average
- Combined cost multiplier: 1.00× — applied to every estimate on this page
- Permit timelines and inspection requirements specific to Rhode Island
- Seasonal demand swings that move Providence pricing up or down
What You Get
- Cost ranges calibrated to Providence — not generic national figures
- 2026 pricing assumptions across materials and labor
- Separate labor and material line items, not a single blended number
- Add-on toggles for demo, disposal, and site prep
- Connect with 1,042 contractors in Providence
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