Construction Cost Estimate for a Library in San Jose, California
The following analysis estimates the cost to build a library with limestone with concrete block / steel frame for San Jose, California. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for a 22000 square foot building.
Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build a library in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of library 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 | $142.43 | $3,133,500 | |
| Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) | 25% | $35.61 | $783,375 |
| Architectural Fees | 6% | $8.55 | $188,010 |
| User Fees | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Total Building Cost | $186.59 | $4,104,885 | |
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Additional Library Square Foot Cost Models Available:
| Location | Labor | Wall Type | |
| SAN JOSE, California | Union | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Union | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Union | Limestone with Concrete Block / R/Conc. Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Union | Precast Concrete Panels / R/Conc. Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Union | Precast Concrete Panels / Steel Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Open Shop | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Open Shop | Limestone with Concrete Block / R/Conc. Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Open Shop | Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Open Shop | Limestone with Concrete Block / Steel Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Open Shop | Precast Concrete Panels / R/Conc. Frame | view model |
| SAN JOSE, California | Open Shop | Precast Concrete Panels / Steel Frame | view model |
