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==Migraine Craftsman== | ==Migraine Craftsman== | ||
See the transparency of cost - guy sells houses for about $130k, and discloses his costs and motivations. This one is 720 sf, so assume others are same size? | See the transparency of cost - guy sells houses for about $130k, and discloses his costs and motivations. This one is 720 sf, so assume others are same size? Land here was $14k - 1/4 acre lot which is hard to find as people want larger lots. | ||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uqtnHztcnb0" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | <html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uqtnHztcnb0" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | ||
Rough Plumbing - $4900 | Rough Plumbing - $4900. First inspection goes up to pressurized pipe. Second inspection is with vapor barrier. | ||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Wm4hBoQ4s9Q" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | <html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Wm4hBoQ4s9Q" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | ||
$6.2 sf foundation - over $4680k - $150 yd/ for 12 yards - $1800. Rebar etc in previous episode. 1 hour for pour. | |||
Start with rakes. Get some muck boots. | |||
Then floats, and then power float. | |||
Goal is $100k for the whole house inluding land. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IKfOGffL9EQ" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
Triple pane windows from Home Depot. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/P26PjG85puU" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
Trusses would have been $1500, but his guy said he could do it $400 cheaper. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TiU9o58hEr8" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
$21k for framing and sheathing and felt paper on roof. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FobbfPmNYoM" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
$1200 for shingles, 720 sf house. $2000 for overall roof. Which is cheaper than replacing a roof - because of disassembly first. 2:45 hours for roof job! | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gfeZJZ_ydVA" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
==More== | |||
*$2700 for windows - triple pane for noise. 11 windows. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/mH3PXfkpU9c" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
*$4100 for trim, siding (hardyboard siding), soffit. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wJBmLXzA5UQ" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
==Electrical== | |||
$5100 - temp power, final wiring, receptacles, lights. Notes: the less people doing trades, the more expensive builds are. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3Doe4MxUkTQ" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
==Minisplit== | |||
$6225 | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0ah317jN8M8" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
Drywall - $3026. Most cost is labor. | |||
720 sf. Cost to build and sell price. | |||
==Paint== | |||
$200 + labor. $60 for paint, but with contractor pricing, $35. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/38mRcEwwDOk" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
==Flooring== | |||
$1000 for 720 sf. | |||
Comment: This is one of the very few items in construction where you can get a cheap product that can check all the boxes. | |||
Durable - check | |||
Waterproof - check | |||
Pet friendly - check | |||
Economical - check | |||
DIY Install - check | |||
Looks good - check | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6KGvL0o3aUU" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
==Driveway== | |||
*$2700 driveway, $1400 in labor. No rebar in driveway. 10' by 40' driveway. One rebar at flare, see towards end of video. | |||
*Can be $100k for electricity, water, sewer and permits if you are close to a city. | |||
*Water is the most expensive. Septic second. Electric is easy. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/N6tWtV6X_3k" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
==Landscaping== | |||
*$300. Block spaced an inch apart, grass seed, bales, marble chips. | |||
<html><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/RKlNjHCTe-I" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> | |||
[[Category: Concrete]] [[Category: Housing and construction]] |
Latest revision as of 01:15, 12 February 2024
More About Concrete
Cost
- $4700 foundation - 720 sf . $1800 in concrete cost at $150/yd.
- VIdeo series shows all costs, including land. This is good documentation.
- Whole house was $100k including land.
800 SF - $6k Slab on Grade
Migraine Craftsman
See the transparency of cost - guy sells houses for about $130k, and discloses his costs and motivations. This one is 720 sf, so assume others are same size? Land here was $14k - 1/4 acre lot which is hard to find as people want larger lots.
Rough Plumbing - $4900. First inspection goes up to pressurized pipe. Second inspection is with vapor barrier.
$6.2 sf foundation - over $4680k - $150 yd/ for 12 yards - $1800. Rebar etc in previous episode. 1 hour for pour.
Start with rakes. Get some muck boots.
Then floats, and then power float.
Goal is $100k for the whole house inluding land.
Triple pane windows from Home Depot.
Trusses would have been $1500, but his guy said he could do it $400 cheaper.
$21k for framing and sheathing and felt paper on roof.
$1200 for shingles, 720 sf house. $2000 for overall roof. Which is cheaper than replacing a roof - because of disassembly first. 2:45 hours for roof job!
More
- $2700 for windows - triple pane for noise. 11 windows.
- $4100 for trim, siding (hardyboard siding), soffit.
Electrical
$5100 - temp power, final wiring, receptacles, lights. Notes: the less people doing trades, the more expensive builds are.
Minisplit
$6225
Drywall - $3026. Most cost is labor.
720 sf. Cost to build and sell price.
Paint
$200 + labor. $60 for paint, but with contractor pricing, $35.
Flooring
$1000 for 720 sf.
Comment: This is one of the very few items in construction where you can get a cheap product that can check all the boxes. Durable - check Waterproof - check Pet friendly - check Economical - check DIY Install - check Looks good - check
Driveway
- $2700 driveway, $1400 in labor. No rebar in driveway. 10' by 40' driveway. One rebar at flare, see towards end of video.
- Can be $100k for electricity, water, sewer and permits if you are close to a city.
- Water is the most expensive. Septic second. Electric is easy.
Landscaping
- $300. Block spaced an inch apart, grass seed, bales, marble chips.