Construction Cost Estimate for a Gymnasium in Charleston, South Carolina
The following analysis estimates the cost to build a gymnasium with reinforced concrete block / rigid steel frame for Charleston, South Carolina. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using open shop labor for a 20000 square foot building.
Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build a gymnasium in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of gymnasium models by state.
NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2008 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on Means CostWorks - our online cost estimating tool.
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| Square Foot Cost Estimate | % of Total | Cost Per SF | Cost |
| Total | $78.3 | $1,566,000 | |
| Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) | 25% | $19.58 | $391,500 |
| Architectural Fees | 6% | $4.7 | $93,960 |
| User Fees | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Total Building Cost | $102.57 | $2,051,460 | |
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Additional Gymnasium Square Foot Cost Models Available:
| Location | Labor | Wall Type | |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Union | Reinforced Concrete Block / Lam. Wood Arches | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Union | Reinforced Concrete Block / Rigid Steel Frame | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Union | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Lam. Wood Arches | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Union | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Rigid Steel Frame | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Union | Metal Sandwich Panels / Lam. Wood Arches | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Union | Metal Sandwich Panels / Rigid Steel Frame | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Open Shop | Reinforced Concrete Block / Lam. Wood Arches | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Open Shop | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Lam. Wood Arches | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Open Shop | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Rigid Steel Frame | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Open Shop | Metal Sandwich Panels / Lam. Wood Arches | view model |
| CHARLESTON, South Carolina | Open Shop | Metal Sandwich Panels / Rigid Steel Frame | view model |




