Construction Cost Estimates for Office, 2-4 Story in Gainesville, Florida

The following analysis estimates the cost to build an office, 2-4 story for Gainesville, Florida. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union 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 an office, 2-4 story in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of office, 2-4 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.

Office, 2-4 Story Construction Cost Assumptions
Location: Gainesville, Florida
Stories: 3
Story Height (L.F.): 12.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 20000
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2013

Office, 2-4 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Brick Veneer / Wood Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $103.04 $2,060,800
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $25.76 $515,200
Architectural Fees 7% $9.02 $180,300
Total Building Cost $137.82 $2,756,400
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $95.25 $1,905,100
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $23.81 $476,300
Architectural Fees 7% $8.33 $166,700
Total Building Cost $127.40 $2,548,000

Office, 2-4 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Joists

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Office, 2-4 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Wood Joists

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Office, 2-4 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Glass and Metal Curtain Wall / R/Conc. Frame

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Office, 2-4 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Glass and Metal Curtain Wall / Steel Frame

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Office, 2-4 Story Square Foot Cost Assuming Wood Siding / Wood Frame

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