BID/ESTIMATE DESCRIPTION COMMENTS
22,500 Lot cost land, closing costs, taxes, easements
250 Permits/fees building permit, septic permit
2400 Sewer/Septic perk test, septic system installation, install line &
hook-up to house
405 Water Connection hook up to house
75 Electric Service install power line, transformer, set meter & connect
service to house electric panel; contact local power
company for estimate
220 Portable Toilet
705 Storage Van
634 Lot layout surveyor or contractor to mark house corners & set offset
stakes for digging foundation
DIY Clearing/site preparation clear trees & underbrush, cut wood into firewood lengths,
stack
1870 Excavating dig foundation, separate topsoil, remove/bury stumps
11,000 Foundation/footings dig footings, install steel, pour concrete
erect foundation walls, install drain tile around
foundation, apply waterproofing
551 Steel furnish & install any special steel reinforcement or
beams required
700 Termite treatment treat foundation before backfilling, furnish certificate &
warranty
480 Backfill/Rough grading backfill around foundation & smooth to within six inches
of final grade
1,500 Gravel fill furnish & install if required
84,392 Log package, including delivery complete delivered cost kit minus downpayment
5,000 Log package downpayment
500 Unloading logs inc. forklift, labor forklift rental, labor to unload & stack kit (may be
included with construction contract)
15,190 Windows/patio doors not in pkg. delivered price
2600 Interior doors not in pkg.
300 Framing material not in pkg. delivered price for framing not in kit
BID/ESTIMATE DESCRIPTION COMMENTS
32,000 Framing labor cost to erect all of kit, incl. roof
1,300 Masonry/stone material & labor for stone veneer on foundation, retaining
walls, fireplace chimneys
4,400 Concrete flatwork basement, garage, porch floor slabs
100 Exterior paint/log sealant materials & labor
700 Garage doors/openers materials & installation labor
552 Rain gutters materials & labor, include splashblocks for downspouts
& outside water spigots
900 Decks not in pkg. materials & labor
DIY Insulation materials & labor for ceiling, roof, subfloor or foundation,
1,500 Drywall furnish, install, finish joints
1,100 Interior finish material baseboards, closet shelves, rods, crown & specialty
moldings, trim, interior window trim, stairs
DIY Interior finish labor
200 Interior painting/log finish materials & labor, including sanding, filling nail holes
incl. Wrought iron/wood railing materials & labor, stair & loft rails
11,665 All flooring
Ceramic tile materials & labor, including underlayment, adhesives, grout
Vinyl flooring materials & installation, include underlayment, adhesives
Hardwood flooring/inc. floor finish materials & labor, flooring, underlayment, sand, seal, finish
Carpet materials & labor
7600 Cabinets/vanities/countertops kitchen, bath, laundry/utility room cabinets, vanities,
medicine cabinets
70 Caulking/dampproofing materials & labor
2,500 Appliances refrigerator, range, microwave, cook-top, dishwasher,
disposal, washer, dryer
500 Finish hardware door locksets, hinges, door stops, towel bars, toilet
paper holders
2,000 Fireplaces/stoves material & installation, fireplace, chimney, hearth,
mantel, cap
825 Electrical install service panel
750 Electrical DIY Rough wiring, switches, plugs,
covers, hook up appliances, HVAC, hot water heater,
smoke detectors, cable TV, telephone
BID/ESTIMATE DESCRIPTION COMMENTS
1500 Electrical fixtures material & labor for lighting fixtures, flood lights, motion
sensors
5,500 HVAC materials & labor for heating, ventilation & air cond.,
include bathroom, dryer vents, humidifiers,
dehumidifiers, air cleaners
8743 Plumbing materials & labor for rough plumbing, hot water heaters,
tubs, showers, toilets, hook up icemaker, disposal,
200 Final grade replace topsoil
100 Rake, Straw, Seed material & labor
1,200 Drives, walks, patios materials & labor to clear, grade, gravel & finish
entrance road or drive, including drainage pipes,
railings, asphalt or concrete if required
250 Retaining walls materials & labor
700 Trash removal, clean-up, dumpster removal of construction debris, include hauling &
dumping fees
800 Insurance general liability & builders' risk
238,927 Subtotal
Financial costs obtain estimate from lender
238,927 Total Building Cost
-28,550 Out of Pocket Expenses Subtract from total expense for loan estimate
210,377 Subtotal Construction Loan Estimate
220,895.85 Total Construction Loan 5% contingency for unexpected expenses
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Last Update: 7/8/96

Name: Joost Korpel