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Posted by david ashworth on November 18, 2006, 9:19 pm
Cost of excavation: 1500-2000.00
Removal of soil trucking 3-500.00
Forming 2500-3200
Concrete cost 12-1600
Back fill 250-400
Compact soil inside foundation 250-300
Gravel /stone inside foundation 7-800
Concrete clab finishing 5-700
Framing materials 4-6000
framing labor 5-10.00/sf
siding .2.00 sf
Demoltion.firestopping on main structure/1500-2000
roofing 2.00 sf
add it up . sounds in the ballpark.
> Well, first off, I'm not sure if a garage that is only butting up against
> the house on a single corner is really an "attached" garage but still!
> Just got the first of 4 bids in for a 24' x 24' 2-car garage, 4" slab,
> unfinished inside with no power, 2 windows, 1 man-door, sided with T1-11,
> and roofed with standing seam metal on a gabled roof (matches the house),
> came in at $42,000!!! Nearly $80 pf! We are even supplying the garage
> door ourselves!! I was sort of expecting to pay around $55 per square.
> (I live in N. GA)
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> I hope the other 3 bids are a bit more in line of my expectations! I
> don't mind a GC making a profit, I'm in construction myself (though not
> housing construction), but methinks this is a little on the high side!
> Maybe he knows I'm going to be one of those who is watching every phase
> and is building in an "aggravation" factor?
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> Fran
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