RSMeans Contractor’s Pricing Guide: Residential Square Foot Costs 2008

Written by RSMeans Engineering Staff
ISBN: 978-0-87629-058-3
$39.95

Reliable price information for residential construction cost planning. Used by contractors, developers, project managers, architects, and finance professionals, this book features:

  • Residential cost models for all standard building classes
  • Costs for modifications and additions
  • Costs for hundreds of residential building systems and components
  • Cost adjustment factors for your location
  • Illustrations

For ease of use, construction pricing is divided into two sections:


  • Square Foot Costs: More than 30 square foot cost models for the most popular types of residential construction.

  • Assemblies Costs: Hundreds of the most commonly used residential construction systems, with alternative components to match the type of work you are planning.
Over 900 location factors make it easy to adjust material and labor costs to your particular area in the U.S. and Canada. Costs include residential single family and multi-family homes, and let you select between economy, average, custom and luxury levels.