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For architects, design/build contractors, real estate developers, corporate planners, appraisers and assessors.
2009 RS Means Square Foot Costs is a valuable, time-saving tool that gives you clear descriptions and illustrations of hundreds of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
For those preparing more detailed estimates, costs are broken down into "assemblies" component specifications and costs. This fully illustrated section simplifies component identification and pricing.
The 2009 Edition contains:
- Reliable square foot costs for 75 "standard" structures.
- The latest costs for over 6,000 building variations, modifications and "add-ons"- help you keep your estimate current and quickly price possible "extras" as details are ironed out.
- The addition of costs for Internet and Telephone wiring and UPS (uninterruptible power supply) in appropriate models.
- 2009 costs for over 6,500 in-place components - allow you to fine-tune system costs to reflect unique situations.
- Location factors, arranged by zip code, for more than 930 different sites in the U.S. and Canada. Makes it easy to estimate accurately for your particular locale.
- An A-Z Glossary that provides definitions of unfamiliar terms.
With costs for more than 75 standard structures - for every model structure, you'll find cost per square foot of floor area for a range of sizes and types.
Structures that are priced for you include:
- Data center (computer)
- Hotels
- Churches
- Single-story factories and office buildings
- Residences and custom luxury homes
- Convenience and department stores
- Schools and day care facilities
- Sports facilities
- Car dealerships and service stations
- Fire and police stations
- Hospitals and other health care facilities
- Apartment buildings - up to 24 stories
- Restaurants
- And more.
And:
- FREE RS Means Hotline: Personalized help in using RS Means cost data effectively in your estimating.
- FREE email subscription to the RS Means quarterly update service online newsletter - a comprehensive report on market indicators and construction price trends.
To view a sample page, click here .
Contents
Residential: Introduction; Worksheets; Economy; Average; Custom; Luxury; Adjustments. Commercial, Industrial and Institutional: Introduction; Examples; Building Types; Depreciation. Assemblies: A. Substructure; B. Shell; C. Interiors; D. Services; E. Equipment and Furnishings; F. Special Construction; G. Building Sitework. Reference Information: General Conditions; Location Factors; Cost Indexes; Glossary; Forms. |
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