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Cost analogy
Costs ($) - What bumps up the budget?
Obviously, there are certain design elements of homes that will substantially
increase the price. This page lists some of the more popular design features
in new homes that need to be considered when working out your budget.
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Cost comparison for construction material - some examples.
Floor coverings
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$ Carpet on concrete slab on ground.
- $$ Tiles on concrete slab on ground.
- $$$ Carpet on ply on joists and bearers.
- $$$$ Polished timber floor cut in and secret nailed on ply on concrete
slab on ground.
- $$$$$ Polished timber floor cut in and secret nailed on ply on joists
and bearers.
- $$$$$$ Tiles on compressed FC sheeting on joists and bearers.
External walls
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$ 190mm concrete block wall, face block work external and painted, face block work internal.
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$$ 230mm brick veneer wall, face brick external, 10mm plasterboard internal.
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$$$ 70mm timber wall, cladded with millwood external, 10mm plasterboard internal.
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$$$$ 270mm double brick wall, face brick external, face brick internal.
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$$$$$ 70mm timber wall, cladded with blue board and rendered external, 10mm plasterboard internal.
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$$$$$$ 70mm timber wall, cladded with shadow clad external, 10mm plasterboard internal.
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$$$$$$$ 190mm concrete block wall, rendered external, face block internal.
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$$$$$$$$ 230mm brick veneer wall, rendered external, 10mm plasterboard internal.
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$$$$$$$$$ 190mm concrete block wall, rendered external, 10mm plaster board internal.
Please note: This table is only the tip of the
ice berg on materials, finishes and techniques. It is not designed to suggest the use of certain materials or technique over others. It is designed to show that if you combine the correct materials together for the finish, construction and budget you want, you will get the best results.
For our clients we can go through and advise on
what building techinques and material combinations best suit their needs,
from our comprensive list of comparitive materials and techniques.
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Direct mobile phone 0419 750 066 John Gillies
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast) Queensland, Australia.
Email: mail@anyconstruction.com.au
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