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ITEM
Bathroom
Re-grout existing tile
Install new 4" tile
Install vinyl wallpaper
Replace toilet
Replace sink
Replace bathtub
New faucets (all fixtures)
Install shower/tub closure
Replace medicine cabinets

Structure
Enclose porch, complete (10'x10')
Finish basement, complete (10'x20')
Add bathroom, complete (6'x8')
Add shower
10'x15' addition 1-story
10'x15' addition 2-story
Install sauna room (6'x8')
Install working brick fireplace
Install gas fireplace, no fuel, no gas

Kitchen (Room Size 12'x12')
Replace refrigerator/freezer
Replace dishwasher
Replace stove/oven (elec.)
Replace stove/oven (gas)
Convert elec. oven to gas
Replace cabinets
Replace countertops
Re-paint/refinish cabinets
Install microwave
Install disposal
replace sink
Install new vinyl floor over existing
Install quarry tile floor
Install intercom system

Finishes (Room Size 12'x12')
Refinish hardwood floor
Strip vinyl wall cover-
repaint
Strip vinyl wall cover-
install new vinyl wall cover
Skim plaster walls & prep
for paint
Add crown moldings, no paint
Add chair moldings, no paint
Paint trim
Remove old carpet & install new
Wall paneling, pre-finished
Install hardwood floor, oak

Miscellaneous
Install interior shutters,
unfinshed
Windowpane replacement
Install storm door
Replace window insulated 40"x40"
Convert heat oil (radiator) to
gas (forced air w/ air conditioning)
Storm windows w/ screens (40"x40")
Install garage door opener
Replace locks
Add window locking device
Replace blinds
Install built-in bookcase (10'x8')
Skylight (24"x24")
Replace hot water heater
Insulate attic (R-19) 6 1/2"
Upgrade electrical service

Exterior
Re-roof
Install deck approximately 10'x10'
Install exterior shutters, pre-finished
Install chimney covers
Replace gutters, aluminum
galvinized steel
Replace downspouts
Chain link fence, 36" high
Split rail fence
Re-blacktop driveway 10'x40'
Add exterior lighting (4 corners)
Re-paint exterior
Concrete sidewalk (new)

Exterior Landscaping (typical yard)
Trim, misc. landscape, mulch
Re-seed (approx. 5000 sf)
Re-sod (approx. 5000 sf)

Fees
Settlement cost plus points (% of purchase)
Inspection services (% of purchase)
Homeowners insurance cost/1,000
Moving company- within state
Architectural fees for additions
(% of construction cost)
Interior designer
Construction permit

Timetable
Obtain permit
Architectural design
Complete addition (10'x15')
Enclose/finish room

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 COST

$1.50
5.00
1.50
350.00
350.00
1,100.00
275.00
215.00
65.00


$12,150.00
8,500.00
2,500.00
1,500.00
20,000.00
45,000.00
3,200.00
4,500.00
600.00


$ 1,100.00
600.00
800.00
700.00
300.00
600.00
400.00
120.00
325.00
175.00
300.00
665.00
1,080.00
1,100.00


$700.00
350.00

600.00

300.00

300.00
165.00
115.00
600.00
1,500.00
900.00



$65.00

25.00
175.00
550.00
7,400.00

75.00
300.00
24.00
15.00
10.00
2,300.00
400.00
450.00
.50
950.00


$3,200.00
2,000.00
75.00
95.00
4.20

60.00
5.00
3.75
2,000.00
675.00
2,700.00
3,000.00


$650.00
600.00
1,400.00


3%
1%
$1.80
750.00
10%

65.00/hr.
150.00


3 wks.
2 wks.
90 days
60 days

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