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2008 national building cost manual craftsman estimator
2008 National Building Cost Manual
Published by: Craftsman Book Company
Square foot costs for residential, commercial, industrial, and farm buildings. Quickly work up a reliable budget estimate based on actual materials and design features, area, shape, wall height, number of floors, and support requirements.
Includes all the important variables that can make any building unique from a cost standpoint.
2008 Total In-Place Costs for Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural and Military Structures
Single Family Residences With 4, 6, 8, or 10 Corners, Masonry or Wood Frame
Multi-Family Residences 2 or 3 Units, 4 or 9 Units, 10 or more Units
Motels 9 Units or Less, 10 to 24 Units, Over 24 Units, by Quality Class
Cabins & Recreational Dwellings With 4, 6, 8, or 10 Corners, by Quality Class
A-Frame Cabins With 4, 6, or 8 Corners, by Square Foot Area and Quality Class
Urban Stores Masonry, Concrete, or Wood Frame, by Size and Number of Floors
Suburban Stores Masonry, Concrete, or Wood Frame, by Shape, Size and Floors
Supermarkets Masonry, Concrete, Wood or Steel Frame, by Size and Quality
Small Food Stores Masonry or Wood Frame, by Size, Height and Quality Class
Discount Houses Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, by Size, Height and Quality
Banks & Savings Offices Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, by Number of Floors
Department Stores Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, by Area on each Floor
Offices Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, with Interior or Exterior Entrances
Medical-Dental Buildings - Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, by Entrance Type
Convalescent Hospitals Wood Frame, by Quality Class and Square Foot Area
Funeral Homes Masonry or Wood Frame, by Quality Class and Square Foot Area
Restaurants Self-Service, Coffee Shops, Conventional, and A-Frame Types
Theaters - Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, by Shape, Size, and Quality Class
Mobile Home Parks By Quality, Type of Facilities, and Square Feet per Space
Service Stations Wood, Masonry, or Steel, Conventional or Rustic Design
Service Garages Masonry, Concrete or Wood Frame, by Shape and Floor Area
Industrial Buildings Tilt-up Concrete Warehouses and Factory Buildings
Steel Buildings Prefabricated Steel Warehouse and Factory Buildings
Farm Buildings Barns, Shops, Sheds, Dairy Buildings, Poultry Houses and Camps
Each section includes costs or cost modifiers for all the important variables: the materials used, design features, quality, size, shape, type of heating and cooling equipment, number of floors, wall height, and geographic area. Nearly all the figures you need for any estimate or appraisal are brought together in a single page reducing the chance of error or omission. You follow a simple step-by-step procedure outlined for each building type, accumulating and modifying the costs to match the exact requirements of your building.
Quick and easy-to-use reference budget figures for anyone who wants construction or replacement costs for a wide variety of buildings. Includes modification factors for over 700 communities throughout the U.S. and Canada, and a construction cost index to adjust costs for buildings built in any given location and previous year to current costs.
2007 Total In-Place Costs for Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural and Military Structures
Explanation of the Cost Tables, 4
Residential Structures Section, 10
Additional Costs for Residences, 24
Multi-Family and Motel Garages, 28
Cabins and Recreational Dwellings, 29
Conventional Recreational Dwellings, 30
Additional Costs for Recreational Dwellings, 39
Typical Lives for Residential Structures, 40
Commercial Structures Section, 41
Urban Stores, Masonry or Concrete, 43
Urban Stores, Wood or Wood and Steel, 49
Suburban Stores, Masonry or Concrete, 56
Suburban Stores, Wood or Wood and Steel, 61
Supermarkets, Masonry or Concrete, 70
Supermarkets, Wood or Wood and Steel, 72
Small Food Stores, Masonry or Concrete, 74
Small Food Stores, Wood Frame, 76
Discount Houses, Masonry or Concrete, 78
Discount Houses, Wood or Wood and Steel, 80
Banks and Savings Offices, Masonry or Concrete, 82
Banks and Savings Office, Wood Frame, 87
Department Stores, Reinforced Concrete, 93
Department Stores, Masonry or Concrete, 96
Department Stores, Wood Frame, 99
General Office Buildings, Masonry or Concrete, 102
General Office Buildings, Wood Frame, 110
Medical-Dental Buildings, Masonry or Concrete, 118
Medical-Dental Buildings, Wood Frame, 126
Convalescent Hospitals, Masonry or Concrete, 134
Convalescent Hospitals, Wood Frame, 136
Theaters, Masonry or Concrete, 150
Service Stations, Wood, Masonry or Steel, 163
Service Stations, Porcelain Finished Steel, 165
Service Stations, Ranch or Rustic, 167
Additional Costs for Service Stations, 169
Service Garages, Masonry or Concrete, 173
Service Garages, Wood Frame, 178
Auto Service Centers, Masonry or Concrete, 183
Industrial Structures Section, 187
Light Industrial Buildings, 190
Alternate Costs for Steel Buildings, 195
Commercial and Industrial Building Lives, 200
Additional Commercial and Industrial Costs, 201
Satellite Receiver Systems, 210
Agriculture Structures Section, 214
Machinery and Equipment Sheds, 219
Miscellaneous Dairy Costs, 226
Poultry Houses, Conventional, 227
Poultry Houses, Modern Type, 228
Poultry Houses, High Rise Type, 229
Poultry Houses, Deep Pit Type, 230
Miscellaneous Agricultural Structures, 233
Typical Lives for Agricultural Buildings, 233
Military Structures Section, 234
