Dairy Facilities Engineering
Capital Cost
Estimation Worksheet
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BASIC BUILDING COMPONENTS
 
Item
Price
Guideline
Cost per
Unit ($)
Est.
No. Units
Item Cost ($)
1A. Site Work 2-$3/cu. yd.
cu. yd.
1B. Utility Installation Project Specific
1C. Electrical Distribution Project Specific
1D. Well Development/
Water Supply		 Project Specific
1E. Water Distribution Project Specific
1F. Building Shell 5.50 - $7/sq. ft.
sq. ft.
1G. Concrete flat work $2 - 3/sq. ft.
sq. ft.
1H. Concrete walls
(>2' high)		 $250 - 300/cu. yd.
cu. yd.
1I. Concrete curbs
(<2' high)		 $200/cu. yd.
cu. yd.
1J. Endwall Doors $2,000 ea.
ea.
1K. Pass Doors $350 ea.
ea.
1L. Eave - 4'
Horizontal Projection		 $25/running ft.
run. ft.
       
Subtotal:
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