2005 National Building Cost Manual

2005 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 to 9 Units, 10 or More Units * Motels - 9 Units or Less, 10 to 24 Units, Over 24 Units, by Quality Class * Cabins and 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 and 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 Shop, 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 Warehouses 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 on a single page - reducing the chance of an 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.Ogershok, Dave is the author of '2005 National Building Cost Manual', published 0000 under ISBN 9781572181410 and ISBN 1572181419.