Construction Cost Estimates for Motel, 1 Story in Lafayette, Louisiana

The following analysis estimates the cost to build a motel, 1 story for Lafayette, Louisiana. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for a 8000 square foot building.

Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build a motel, 1 story in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of motel, 1 story 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.

Motel, 1 Story Construction Cost Assumptions
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
Stories: 1
Story Height (L.F.): 9.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 8000
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2013

Motel, 1 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Aluminum Siding / Wood Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $91.13 $729,000
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $22.78 $182,300
Architectural Fees 7% $7.97 $63,800
Total Building Cost $121.88 $975,000
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $83.99 $671,900
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $21.00 $168,000
Architectural Fees 7% $7.35 $58,800
Total Building Cost $112.34 $898,700

Motel, 1 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Brick on Concrete Block / Wood Truss

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Motel, 1 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Brick Veneer / Wood Frame

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Motel, 1 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Precast Concrete Block / Wood Truss

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Motel, 1 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Wood Shingles / Wood Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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Motel, 1 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Wood Siding / Wood Frame

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