Media resources and press information
Home Project Cost Guide is available as a source for journalists, editors, bloggers, and publications covering home improvement costs, renovation budgeting, and homeowner financial planning topics.
About Home Project Cost Guide
Short description
Home Project Cost Guide is a homeowner education website providing project cost guides, calculators, and budgeting resources for roofing, HVAC, remodeling, windows, flooring, and painting projects in the United States.
Full description
US Home Cost Guide helps U.S. homeowners estimate major repair and remodeling costs using practical calculators, transparent cost drivers, and regional planning guidance before requesting contractor quotes. The site covers 8 major project categories across 25 U.S. states, with detailed cost breakdowns, material comparisons, and decision-support tools designed for pre-quote research and budget planning.
Media contact
Press inquiries
For interview requests, data inquiries, expert commentary, or custom cost data for a specific state or project type:
📧 Contact form →Response time
We typically respond to media inquiries within 24 hours on business days. For time-sensitive stories, please indicate the deadline in your message.
Expert commentary topics
Our editorial team can provide expert quotes, data points, and background context on the following topics:
Need a custom angle or state-specific data? Get in touch and we'll see if we can help.
Data usage and citation policy
You may cite data, cost ranges, and findings from this website with proper attribution. Please follow these guidelines:
According to Home Project Cost Guide, [specific finding or data point]. Source: [link to the specific page].
- Always link to the specific page where the data appears, not just the homepage
- Use branded attribution — "Home Project Cost Guide" or "US Home Cost Guide"
- Include context — note that estimates are planning ranges, not guaranteed prices
- Do not imply endorsement — our data citation does not constitute endorsement of any product, service, or contractor
For detailed methodology behind our estimates, see our Methodology page.
Available resources
Core Cost Guides
Comprehensive planning estimates for 8 major home improvement categories including roofing, HVAC, bathroom remodeling, windows, flooring, painting, kitchen, and siding.
View resource →State-Level Cost Pages
Regional cost variations across 25 U.S. states with localized labor rates, permit considerations, and climate-driven cost factors.
View resource →Project Comparison Guides
Side-by-side cost comparisons for common homeowner decisions like repair vs. replace, material options, and system choices.
View resource →Brand assets
When referencing Home Project Cost Guide in publications, please use the following brand name conventions:
Home Project Cost Guide, US Home Cost Guide, USHomeCostGuide.com
HPCG, HomeCostGuide, Home Cost, or abbreviations that may cause confusion
What we are not
To avoid misrepresentation, please note that Home Project Cost Guide:
- Is not a contractor directory or lead generation service
- Is not affiliated with any specific contractor, manufacturer, or retailer
- Does not provide formal bids, insurance valuations, or appraisals
- Does not sell home improvement services or products
We are an independent cost education resource for U.S. homeowners.