Construction Cost Estimating

RSMeans Square Foot Cost Estimates

RSMeans Quick Cost Estimates enable you to quickly calculate an estimated value of total project cost localized to your selected area. The calculations include add-on costs for Architectural Fees & Contractor's Overhead & Profit.

An accurate estimate of the costs to build your particular project depends upon the location, project scope, specific components used and current market conditions and is available on MeansCostWorks.com. But quick cost estimates are available for the following building types:

Aircraft HangarApartment (1-3 Story)Apartment (4-7 Story)
Apartment (8-24 Story)Assisted - Senior LivingAuditorium
Automotive Repair ShopAutomotive Service StationBank
Bowling AlleyBus TerminalCar Dealership
Car WashChurchCollege Classrooms (2-3 Story)
College Dormitory (2-3 Story)College Dormitory (2-3 Story)College Dormitory (4-8 Story)
College LaboratoryCollege, Dormitory, 4-8 StoryCollege, Student Union
Community CenterComputer Data CenterConvenience Store
Country ClubCourthouse (1 Story)Courthouse (2-3 Story)
Day Care CenterDepartment Store (1 Story)Department Store (3 Story)
Elementary SchoolFactory (1 Story)Factory (3 Story)
Fast Food RestaurantFire Station (1 Story)Fire Station (2 Story)
Fraternity/Sorority HouseFuneral HomeGymnasium
High SchoolHospital (2-3 Story)Hospital (4-8 Story)
Hotel (4-7 Story)Hotel (8-24 Story)Jail
Jr High SchoolLaundromatLibrary
Medical Office (1 Story)Medical Office (2 Story)Mini Warehouse
Motel (1 Story)Motel (2-3 Story)Movie Theater
Nursing HomeOffice (1 Story)Office (11-20 Story)
Office (2-4 Story)Office (5-10 Story)Office,11-20 Story
Outpatient Surgery CenterParking GaragePolice Station
Post OfficeRacquetball CourtReligious Education
RestaurantRetail StoreRink, Hockey/Indoor Soccer
Social ClubSupermarketSwimming Pool, Enclosed
Town Hall (1 Story)Town Hall (2-3 Story)Underground Parking Garage
Vocational SchoolWarehouse

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