What home projects actually cost in Long Beach
Five cost guides for Long Beach homeowners, built from published 2026 cost data and City of Long Beach permit schedules — the numbers a contractor quote should be checked against.
Roof Replacement Cost in Long Beach, CA (2026)
Asphalt shingle $7,500–$24,000 installed. Full breakdown by material, permits, and how to not overpay.
Water Heater Replacement Cost in Long Beach, CA (2026)
Standard tank $600–$2,500 installed; tankless $1,400–$5,600. Permits, seismic strapping, Title 24.
Electrical Panel Upgrade Cost in Long Beach, CA (2026)
100A to 200A runs $2,200–$4,500+ in California. Permit fees, SCE coordination, what moves the price.
AC / HVAC Replacement Cost in Long Beach, CA (2026)
Central AC $3,800–$7,900; full system $7,000–$16,000. Ductwork, mini-split options for older LB homes.
ADU Cost in Long Beach, CA (2026)
All-in $100,000–$400,000 by type. Garage conversions, JADUs, Long Beach pre-approved plans, fees.
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