Why California can move the budget
Moisture, salt exposure in coastal areas and moderate but persistent weather should shape material and detailing decisions. Local labor, cabinet lead times, electrical and plumbing scope, permit rules and the condition behind walls usually separate an easy refresh from a major remodel.
- Labor factor
- 1.34
- Material factor
- 1.15
- Permit factor
- 1.10
- Planning index
- 134
