Construction Cost Estimates for Library in Springfield, Massachusetts

The following analysis estimates the cost to build a library for Springfield, Massachusetts. 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 2013 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on RSMeans Online - our online cost estimating tool.

Library Construction Cost Assumptions
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Stories: 2
Story Height (L.F.): 14.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 22000
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2013

Library Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $123.55 $2,718,000
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $30.89 $679,500
Architectural Fees 8% $12.35 $271,800
Total Building Cost $166.79 $3,669,400
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $112.25 $2,469,500
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $28.06 $617,400
Architectural Fees 8% $11.22 $246,900
Total Building Cost $151.54 $3,333,800

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

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Library Square Foot Cost Assuming Limestone with Concrete Block / R/Conc. Frame

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Library Square Foot Cost Assuming Limestone with Concrete Block / Steel Frame

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Library Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete Panels / R/Conc. Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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Library Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete Panels / Steel Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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