Construction Cost Estimates for Parking Garage in New Orleans, Louisiana

The following analysis estimates the cost to build a parking garage for New Orleans, Louisiana. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for a 145000 square foot building.

Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build a parking garage in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of parking garage models by state.

NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2013 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on RSMeans Online - our online cost estimating tool.

Parking Garage Construction Cost Assumptions
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Stories: 5
Story Height (L.F.): 10.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 145000
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2013

Parking Garage Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Precast Concrete

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $42.97 $6,230,900
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $10.74 $1,557,700
Architectural Fees 6% $3.22 $467,300
Total Building Cost $56.94 $8,255,900
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $40.13 $5,818,500
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $10.03 $1,454,600
Architectural Fees 6% $3.01 $436,400
Total Building Cost $53.17 $7,709,500

Parking Garage Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame

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Parking Garage Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete / Precast Concrete

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Parking Garage Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete / Steel Frame

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Parking Garage Square Foot Cost Assuming Reinforced Concrete / R/Conc. Frame

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Parking Garage Square Foot Cost Assuming Reinforced Concrete / Steel Frame

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