What does commercial property work cost in Canada?
Budgeting a project? These guides give you honest, plain-English planning ranges for the most common commercial property work — so you walk into an RFP knowing roughly what to expect. They’re estimates, not quotes: the real number comes from interested trades once you post your scope.
Commercial Roof Replacement
Typical: $8 – $22 / sq ft — installed, including tear-off
See the guide HVACCommercial HVAC Replacement
Typical: $9,000 – $30,000 — per rooftop unit, installed
See the guide General ContractingOffice Renovation & Fit-Out
Typical: $50 – $250 / sq ft — depending on scope & finish level
See the guide ElectricalCommercial Electrical Work
Typical: $95 – $165 / hr — licensed electrician labour
See the guide PaintingCommercial Painting
Typical: $1.50 – $4.50 / sq ft — interior wall area, 2 coats
See the guide Concrete and AsphaltParking Lot Paving & Asphalt
Typical: $3 – $9 / sq ft — new asphalt, installed
See the guide Snow RemovalCommercial Snow Removal
Typical: $3,500 – $25,000 — per seasonal contract (lot-dependent)
See the guide Cleaning / JanitorialCommercial Cleaning & Janitorial
Typical: $0.08 – $0.30 / sq ft — per month, recurring janitorial
See the guide Mold RemediationCommercial Mold Remediation
Typical: $15 – $40 / sq ft — affected area, with containment
See the guide Glass and WindowsCommercial Window Replacement
Typical: $700 – $2,500 — per standard commercial window, installed
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