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Cost to Manage a Home Improvement Project
Updated: January 2013
| Item | Quantity | Low | High |
| Project Labor Direct labor expenses to manage home improvement project. | 60.4 hours | $3,077.85 | $3,266.36 |
| Totals - Cost to Manage Home Improvement Project | 1 project | $3,077.85 | $3,266.36 |
| | Average cost per project | $3,077.85 | $3,266.36 |
Cost to Manage a Home Improvement Project - 2013 Cost Calculator
The cost to Manage a Home Improvement Project averages $3,077.85 - $3,266.36 per project in 2013. This Home Improvement Project Management cost estimate is calculated from average material costs, unit labor producitivity rates and national average hourly labor wages. To refine the estimate for your Home Improvement Project Management project:
1. Set Project Location Enter the location is where labor is hired and materials purchased.
2. Specify Project Size Enter the number of "items" required for the project.
3. Re-calculate Click the "Update" button.
Home Improvement Project Management - Average Cost Per Project
Expect to pay in the high end of the $3,077.85 - $3,266.36 per project range for a licensed, bonded and insured contractor and for complex or rush projects. Hire carefully, only after verifying prior work quality.
For the best value on Home Improvement Project Management: combine related projects; get bids from several pros; and be flexible about project scheduling.
Cost to Manage a Home Improvement Project - Notes and General Information
The cost estimate includes:
- Costs for local material / equipment delivery to and service provider transportation to and from the job site.
- Costs to prepare the worksite for Home Improvement Project Management, including costs to protect existing structure(s), finishes, materials and components.
- Costs for job cleanup and debris removal at project completion.
- Labor setup time, mobilization time and minimum hourly charges that are commonly included for small Home Improvement Project Management jobs.
The cost estimate does not include:
- General contractor fees for organizing and supervising the Home Improvement Project Management. Add 12.1% to 19.3% to the total cost above if a general contractor will supervise this project.
- Sales tax on materials and supplies.
- Permit or inspection fees (or portion therof) required by your local building department for your overall project.
Cost to Manage a Home Improvement Project - References
- The Building Estimator's Reference Book , Mar 2012,
