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  2. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    A Allocation of costs is the transfer of costs from one cost item to one or more other cost items. Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope. B Basis of estimate (BOE) - a document which describes the scope basis, pricing basis, methods ...

  3. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    kilopounds per square inch, that is, thousands of pounds per square inch KSI (or ksi), also abbreviated KPSI or kpsi, is a common non- SI measurement scale for ultimate tensile strength , that is, the number of units of tensile force that a material can endure per unit of cross-sectional area before breaking.

  4. Construction - Wikipedia

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    Costs of construction on a per square meter (or per square foot) basis for houses can vary dramatically based on site conditions, access routes, local regulations, economies of scale (custom-designed homes are often more expensive to build) and the availability of skilled tradespeople. [13]

  5. Cost estimate - Wikipedia

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    Typically this is expressed as a range higher or lower as compared with the point estimate with an expected probability that the actual cost will fall in the range. [16] An example for a definitive estimate might be that the estimate has a -5/+10% range of accuracy with a 90% confidence that the final value will fall in that range.

  6. List of most expensive buildings - Wikipedia

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    Asia Square: Singapore Singapore: Denton Corker Marshall with Architects61 CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Qatar Investment Authority 2013 4.06 [14] [15] 4.49 Suntec City: Singapore Singapore: I. M. Pei with DP Architects and Tsao & McKown Architects: Suntec REIT 1997 3.81 [16] 3.81 One World Trade Center: New York City United States

  7. Here's How Much It Actually Costs to Build a House - AOL

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    The average cost to build a house is $150 per square foot, but can cost upwards of $500 in larger cities like New York City or San Francisco. "The size and type of house you choose to build will ...

  8. Construction waste - Wikipedia

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    The results of the study indicated different waste management fees for metal, wood, and masonry waste as $9.30, $5.92, and $4.25, respectively. The cost of waste management per square meter, or just under 11 square feet, on average was found to be $0.12. [19] This type of waste management system requires top-down legislative action.

  9. Accused murderer Luigi Mangione’s grandmother reportedly left tens of millions of dollars to her children and grandchildren after she died, but did so on one condition: that any grandchild ...