Architectural practice
Design-build addition to residence, Ithaca, NY
[Addition homepage]
Cost of construction: $79,480 (2004–2005 dollars)
Subcontracted items: $45,472
Plumbing/heating: $8,344
Electrical: $4,836
Excavation/concrete: $12,220
Roof/gutters: $6,974
Stair truss: $5,968
Drywall: $7,130
Itemized costs, not subcontracted: $14,645
Permits/fees: $601
Windows (26 vinyl): $5,720
Doors: $1,880
Hardipanel siding: $1,700
Roof deck (Trex, wood structure): $2,129
Trim (baseboard,casing, window stops): $519
Insulation: $1,101
Bathroom/kitchen modifications (exhaust fans, etc.): $611
Sealants: $384
All other costs, not subcontracted: $19,363
Lumber, paint, nails, screws, misc. hardware, flooring, etc.: $19,363
Being able to find a quiet place to read or work: priceless
I record music and make videos in the addition, including Last Night, shown here.
last updated: 26 June 2015
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