SCHEMATIC DESIGN SYSTEMS COST ESTIMATE

Set-up a schematic design spread sheet in EXCEL using the format similar to that found in your book Figures 3-2 & 3-3
to achieve a final overall cost and a final per square foot cost. Construct a spread sheet that will allow for easy up-dates
due to price and dimension changes.
DESCRIPTION
25000 25,000 Square Foot Site 25000
7200 60 feet x 120 feet Warehouse 60 120
15 15' High Exterior Walls 15
4320 80% Exterior Walls 80%
1080 20% Exterior Doors & Windows 20%
7200 Conventional Footings
7200 Reinforced Slab on Grade
1440 Concrete Perimeter Walls 360' long by 4' high 360 4
7200 Roofing and Sheet metal
7200 Finishes
7200 Special Construction
7200 Mechanical
7200 Electrical
25000 Sitework

PRICING Unit Price Price SF Price

Sitework $ 5.00 SF $ 125,000.00 $ 17.36
80% exterior masonry walls $ 4.50 SF $ 19,440.00 $ 2.70
20% exterior doors & windows $ 3.00 SF $ 3,240.00 $ 0.45
Conventional footings $ 2.50 SF $ 18,000.00 $ 2.50
Reinforced slab on grade $ 7.00 SF $ 50,400.00 $ 7.00
Concrete perimeter walls $ 4.50 SF $ 6,480.00 $ 0.90
Roof Structure $ 5.00 SF $ 36,000.00 $ 5.00
Roofing and Sheet metal $ 5.00 SF $ 36,000.00 $ 5.00
Finishes $ 11.50 SF $ 82,800.00 $ 11.50
Special Construction $ 25,000.00 Allowance $ 25,000.00 $ 3.47
Mechanical $ 18.50 SF $ 133,200.00 $ 18.50
Fire Protection $2.50 SF $ 18,000.00 $ 2.50
Electrical $ 10.00 SF $ 72,000.00 $ 10.00

Sub-Total $ 625,560.00 $ 86.88

15% General Conditions/Insurance/Fees 15% $ 93,834.00 $ 13.03
Sub-Total $ 719,394.00 $ 99.92
10% Construction Contingency 10% $ 71,939.40 $ 9.99
Sub-Total $ 791,333.40 $ 109.91
8% State & City Tax 8% $ 63,306.67 $ 8.79
Total $ 854,640.07 $ 118.70