Construction Cost Estimates for Office, 5-10 Story in National, US
The following analysis estimates the cost to build an office, 5-10 story using US National Average costs from 2013 RSMeans cost data. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for
a 80000 square foot building.
Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build an office, 5-10 story in a specific city or metropolitan area, go to our index of office, 5-10 story models by state .
NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2013 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on Construction Estimating Software
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Office, 5-10 Story Construction Cost Assumptions |
Location: |
US National Average
|
Stories: |
8
|
Story Height (L.F.): |
12.00
|
Floor Area (S.F.): |
80000
|
Basement Included: |
No
|
Data Release: |
Year 2013
|
|
Office, 5-10 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame
Cost Estimate (Union Labor) |
% of Total |
Cost Per SF |
Cost |
Total |
|
$125.63 |
$10,050,000 |
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) |
25% |
$31.41 |
$2,512,500 |
Architectural Fees |
6% |
$9.42 |
$753,800 |
Total Building Cost |
$166.45 |
$13,316,300 |
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) |
% of Total |
Cost Per SF |
Cost |
Total |
|
$115.37 |
$9,229,500 |
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) |
25% |
$28.84 |
$2,307,400 |
Architectural Fees |
6% |
$8.65 |
$692,200 |
Total Building Cost |
$152.86 |
$12,229,100 |
OTHER OPTIONS:
Office, 5-10 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame
Office, 5-10 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Limestone Panel Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame
Office, 5-10 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Limestone Panel Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame
Office, 5-10 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete Panel / R/Conc. Frame
Office, 5-10 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete Panel / Steel Frame