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How to maximize your remodeling dollar

According to Remodeling magazine, the projects listed below were 2006's top remodeling projects that added the greatest amount of resale value to a home.
 Dallas, Texas — Midrange

2008-09 National Averages
    Job Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped Project Job Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped Change vs. 2007
  $40,875 $33,293 81.4% Attic Bedroom $48,398 $35,694 73.8% Change
  $12,345 $8,131 65.9% Backup Power Generator $14,040 $8,026 57.2% Change
  $52,365 $46,045 87.9% Basement Remodel $61,011 $44,467 72.9% Change
  $32,502 $23,482 72.2% Bathroom Addition $38,078 $24,187 63.5% Change
  $13,984 $11,663 83.4% Bathroom Remodel $15,899 $11,857 74.6% Change
  $14,444 $10,955 75.8% Deck Addition (composite) $15,277 $11,260 73.7% Change
  $9,782 $8,543 87.3% Deck Addition (wood) $10,601 $8,676 81.8% Change
  $70,188 $49,504 70.5% Family Room Addition $81,315 $53,608 65.9% Change
  $49,218 $35,922 73.0% Garage Addition $57,272 $38,161 66.6% Change
  $25,969 $16,007 61.6% Home Office Remodel $28,094 $15,329 54.6% Change
  $52,111 $42,536 81.6% Major Kitchen Remodel $56,611 $43,030 76.0% Change
  $87,191 $60,949 69.9% Master Suite Addition $101,571 $67,037 66.0% Change
  $19,988 $16,765 83.9% Minor Kitchen Remodel $21,246 $16,881 79.5% Change
  $14,448 $10,390 71.9% Roofing Replacement $18,825 $12,336 65.5% Change
  $9,014 $7,307 81.1% Siding Replacement (vinyl) $10,256 $8,274 80.7% Change
  $65,300 $37,523 57.5% Sunroom Addition $71,745 $40,715 56.7% Change
  $128,376 $94,207 73.4% Two-Story Addition $146,538 $103,553 70.7% Change
  $9,189 $7,036 76.6% Window Replacement (vinyl) $10,537 $8,132 77.2% Change
  $10,063 $7,830 77.8% Window Replacement (wood) $11,512 $8,946 77.7% Change
 Dallas, Texas — Upscale

2008-09 National Averages
     Job Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped Project Job Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped Change vs. 2007
  $65,681 $48,108 73.2% Bathroom Addition $74,325 $49,100 66.1% Change
  $46,366 $37,919 81.8% Bathroom Remodel $51,455 $36,400 70.7% Change
  $35,322 $23,990 67.9% Deck Addition (composite) $37,498 $23,706 63.2% Change
  $74,874 $50,264 67.1% Garage Addition $85,844 $53,908 62.8% Change
  $105,313 $78,146 74.2% Major Kitchen Remodel $110,964 $78,398 70.7% Change
  $201,723 $133,969 66.4% Master Suite Addition $223,876 $136,764 61.1% Change
  $28,847 $20,249 70.2% Roofing Replacement $36,296 $22,861 63.0% Change
  $12,831 $11,331 88.3% Siding Replacement (fiber-cement) $13,177 $11,424 86.7% Change
  $11,220 $9,086 81.0% Siding Replacement (foam-backed vinyl) $12,528 $10,074 80.4% Change
  $11,754 $9,564 81.4% Window Replacement (vinyl) $13,608 $10,781 79.2% Change
  $15,784 $12,525 79.4% Window Replacement (wood) $17,580 $13,455 76.5% Change
Adapted from Remodeling magazine's "Cost vs. Value Report." Available at http://www.remodeling.hw.net  

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