Friday, June 29, 2012

Estimated House Build Costings

Estimated  costing of a Self Build House

This is a list of the various items that will need to be costed for both materials and labour to give you an estimate of the final cost of building your house.

If you are getting a mortgage your lender will want details of the costings for all the items listed below .


Demolition of existing dwelling (if applicable)
Preliminaries
Site clearance and Preparation
Substructure
Foundation
Blocklaying
Timberframe (if applicable)*
Structure
External Walls
Internal Walls
Brickwork
External Doors
Internal Doors
Windows
Roof Structure
Stairs
Plasterwork and Finishes
Internal joinery
Flooring and Finishes
Electric
1st Fix
2nd Fix
Plumbing
1st Fix
2nd Fix
Heating
Insulation
Kitchen & Utility units
Bathroom, sanitary ware & fittings
Fitted wardrobes
Fireplace
Fixtures & Fittings
Waste and Drainage
Landscaping & Driveway
Tarmac & Kerbing



10% Contingency
Architect/Solicitor/Professional Fees (incl. VAT)  
Connection Fees (Water and ESB)
Other Fees


You are advised to get a qualified professional to work out the costings for you

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