Home Improvement Contractors in La Plata, MD
La Plata is a town in Charles County, Maryland. Every trade we cover, for homes in La Plata. Tell us the project once and we connect you with licensed, insured contractors for it through one national line - and you compare written scopes. The median La Plata home dates from 1995, so most jobs start with what is already there.
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Services in La Plata
Requests for La Plata go through the same national line. Each Maryland service page carries the local range and the detail of the work.
Home Remodeling in Maryland
Whole-home and room-by-room remodels
$21,250 - $112,100
ADU Construction in Maryland
Accessory dwelling units, garage conversions and in-law suites
$100,300 - $365,800
Garage Door Repair & Installation in Maryland
Garage door repair, spring replacement and new installs
$200 - $2,850
Chimney Sweeping & Repair in Maryland
Chimney sweeping, inspection, caps, crowns and liners
$200 - $4,600
Kitchen Remodeling in Maryland
Kitchen remodels from refacing to full gut renovations
$16,500 - $92,050
Bathroom Remodeling in Maryland
Bathroom remodels, tub-to-shower conversions and wet rooms
$11,200 - $49,550
Roofing in Maryland
Roof replacement, repair and storm damage work
$8,000 - $40,100
Handyman & Home Repair in Maryland
General home repair, maintenance and small projects
$150 - $3,800About homes in La Plata
Census and NOAA figures for the town of La Plata in Charles County, not the metro, with a source for each.
The median home in the town of La Plata was built in 1995, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Maryland median of 1979. That is newer than the Charles County median of 1991.1 Owner-occupied and rented homes in La Plata are of similar age: median build years 1996 and 1994.1 La Plata has a mixed housing stock: 49% detached houses, 34% attached or townhouse units and 16% in buildings of five or more units.1 Home ownership is the norm in La Plata: 80% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the Maryland share of 68%.1
The median owner-occupied home in La Plata is valued at $428,400 (ACS), close to the Maryland median of $419,900. Within Charles County the median is $428,500, so La Plata sits close to it.1 The Washington Reagan Ap station averages 60 nights a year at or below 32°F and 10 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles. Summers bring about 40 days a year at or above 90°F.2,3
Rainfall is substantial: about 42 inches a year, 10 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one. Snowfall averages about 14 inches a year.2,3 Heating dominates the year: about 3,769 heating degree days against 1,738 cooling degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a heating-led climate, insulation and air sealing carry most of the energy-code weight for any work that opens the envelope.
La Plata is about 7 miles from the ocean or Gulf coast in a straight line.4,5 Proximity to salt air makes fastener grade and corrosion protection part of every exterior quote. La Plata sits in IECC climate zone 4A (Mixed-Humid).6 Building permits in La Plata are normally issued by the town building department.7,8
Sources and notes (8)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
- NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
- U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer files (2025)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line coastline (2025)
- Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
- U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
- Climate figures are for NOAA station Washington Reagan Ap, 21.3 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.
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La Plata and nearby
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How much does home remodeling cost in La Plata, MD?
Most home remodeling projects in La Plata, MD land between $21,250 and $112,100, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.
Do I need drawings before calling?
No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.
How old are the homes in La Plata?
The median home in the town of La Plata was built in 1995, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Maryland median of 1979. That is newer than the Charles County median of 1991. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.
What kind of housing does La Plata have?
La Plata has a mixed housing stock: 49% detached houses, 34% attached or townhouse units and 16% in buildings of five or more units. Home ownership is the norm in La Plata: 80% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the Maryland share of 68%. Census figures for the place itself, not the metro.
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