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Page 1: Building Construction Costs*Numbers in italics are the divisional responsibilities for each editor. Please contact the designated editor directly with any questions. $329.99 per copy

202078th annual edition

Building Construction Costs with RSMeans data

Copyright The Gordian Group, Inc. 2020

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*Numbers in italics are the divisional responsibilities for each editor. Please contact the designated editor directly with any questions.

$329.99 per copy (in United States)Price is subject to change without prior notice.0010

78th annual editionRobert Mewis, Senior Editor

Building Construction Costs with RSMeans data

RSMeans data from GordianConstruction Publishers & Consultants1099 Hingham Street, Suite 201Rockland, MA 02370United States of America1.800.448.8182RSMeans.com

Copyright 2019 by The Gordian Group Inc.All rights reserved.Cover photo © iStock.com/Ksene

Printed in the United States of AmericaISSN 0068-3531ISBN 978-1-950656-01-1

2020

Gordian’s authors, editors, and engineers apply diligence and judgment in locating and using reliable sources for the information published. However, Gordian makes no express or implied warranty or guarantee in connection with the content of the information contained herein, including the accuracy, correctness, value, suffi ciency, or completeness of the data, methods, and other information contained herein. Gordian makes no express or implied warranty of merchantability or fi tness for a particular purpose. Gordian shall have no liability to any customer or third party for any loss, expense, or damage, including consequential, incidental, special, or punitive damage, including lost profi ts or lost revenue, caused directly or indirectly by any error or omission, or arising out of, or in connection with, the information contained herein. For the purposes of this paragraph, “Gordian” shall include The Gordian Group, Inc., and its divisions, subsidiaries, successors, parent companies, and their employees, partners, principals, agents and representatives, and any third-party providers or sources of information or data. Gordian grants the purchaser of this publication limited license to use the cost data

contained herein for purchaser’s internal business purposes in connection with construction estimating and related work. The publication, and all cost data contained herein, may not be reproduced, integrated into any software or computer program, developed into a database or other electronic compilation, stored in an information storage or retrieval system, or transmitted or distributed to anyone in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or scanning, without prior written permission of Gordian. This publication is subject to protection under copyright law, trade secret law and other intellectual property laws of the United States, Canada and other jurisdictions. Gordian and its affi liates exclusively own and retain all rights, title and interest in and to this publication and the cost data contained herein including, without limitation, all copyright, patent, trademark and trade secret rights. Except for the limited license contained herein, your purchase of this publication does not grant you any intellectual property rights in the publication or the cost data.

Chief Data Offi cerNoam Reininger

Vice President, DataTim Duggan

Principal EngineerBob Mewis (1, 4)

Contributing EditorsBrian Adams (21, 22)Paul CowanChristopher BabbittSam BabbittStephen BellMichelle CurranAntonio D'Aulerio (26, 27, 28, 48)

Matthew Doheny (8, 9, 10)John Gomes (13, 41) Derrick Hale, PE (2, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 44, 46)Barry HutchinsonJoseph Kelble (14, 23, 25)Scott Keller (3, 5)Charles KibbeeGerard Lafond, PEThomas Lane (6, 7) Thomas LyonsJake MacDonald (11, 12)John Melin, P.E.Elisa MelloMatthew Sorrentino

Kevin SouzaDavid Yazbek

Production ManagerDebbie Panarelli

ProductionJonathan Forgit Sharon LarsenSheryl RoseJanice Thalin

Data Quality ManagerJoseph Ingargiola

InnovationRay DiwakarKedar GaikwadSrini Narla

Cover DesignBlaire Collins

Data AnalyticsDavid ByarsEllen D'amicoThomas HaugerCameron JagoeMatthew Kelliher-GibsonRenee Rudicil

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Foreword ivMasterFormat® Comparison Table v How the Cost Data Is Built: An Overview viiEstimating with RSMeans data: Unit Prices ixHow to Use the Cost Data: The Details xiUnit Price Section 1RSMeans data: Unit Prices—How They Work 4Reference Section

Construction Equipment Rental Costs 729Crew Listings 741Historical Cost Indexes 778City Cost Indexes 779Location Factors 822Reference Tables 828Change Orders 890Project Costs 893Abbreviations 898

Index 902Other Data and Services 943Labor Trade Rates includingOverhead & Profit Inside Back Cover

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Unit Price Section

General Requirements01 11 Summary of Work .............................. 1001 21 Allowances .......................................... 1101 31 Project Management

and Coordination ................................ 1201 32 Construction Progress

Documentation ................................... 1401 41 Regulatory Requirements .................. 1501 45 Quality Control .................................. 1501 51 Temporary Utilities ............................ 1701 52 Construction Facilities ....................... 1701 54 Construction Aids .............................. 1801 55 Vehicular Access and Parking ........... 2201 56 Temporary Barriers and Enclosures .. 2301 58 Project Identification .......................... 2501 66 Product Storage and Handling

Requirements ...................................... 2501 71 Examination and Preparation ............ 2501 74 Cleaning and Waste Management .... 2601 76 Protecting Installed Construction ..... 2601 91 Commissioning ................................... 26

Existing Conditions02 21 Surveys ................................................ 2802 32 Geotechnical Investigations .............. 2802 41 Demolition .......................................... 2902 42 Removal and Diversion of

Construction Materials ...................... 3502 43 Structure Moving ................................ 3702 56 Site Containment ............................... 3702 58 Snow Control ...................................... 3802 65 Underground Storage

Tank Removal ..................................... 3802 81 Transportation and Disposal of

Hazardous Materials ........................... 3902 82 Asbestos Remediation ........................ 4002 83 Lead Remediation ............................... 4302 87 Biohazard Remediation ...................... 4502 91 Chemical Sampling, Testing and

Analysis ............................................... 46Concrete

03 01 Maintenance of Concrete .................. 5003 05 Common Work Results

for Concrete ........................................ 5003 11 Concrete Forming ............................... 5203 15 Concrete Accessories ......................... 6103 21 Reinforcement Bars ............................ 6903 22 Fabric and Grid Reinforcing .............. 7403 23 Stressed Tendon Reinforcing ............. 7503 24 Fibrous Reinforcing ............................ 7603 30 Cast-In-Place Concrete ....................... 7603 31 Structural Concrete ............................ 7903 35 Concrete Finishing ............................. 8203 37 Specialty Placed Concrete ................. 8403 39 Concrete Curing ................................. 8503 41 Precast Structural Concrete ............... 8503 45 Precast Architectural Concrete ......... 8703 47 Site-Cast Concrete .............................. 8803 48 Precast Concrete Specialties .............. 8803 51 Cast Roof Decks ................................. 8803 52 Lightweight Concrete

Roof Insulation ................................... 8903 53 Concrete Topping ............................... 8903 54 Cast Underlayment ............................ 8903 62 Non-Shrink Grouting ......................... 9003 63 Epoxy Grouting ................................... 9003 81 Concrete Cutting ................................ 9003 82 Concrete Boring .................................. 91

Masonry04 01 Maintenance of Masonry ................... 9404 05 Common Work Results

for Masonry ......................................... 9504 21 Clay Unit Masonry ............................. 9904 22 Concrete Unit Masonry ..................... 10404 23 Glass Unit Masonry ........................... 110

04 24 Adobe Unit Masonry .......................... 11004 25 Unit Masonry Panels .......................... 11104 27 Multiple-Wythe Unit Masonry ......... 11104 41 Dry-Placed Stone ................................ 11204 43 Stone Masonry .................................... 11204 51 Flue Liner Masonry ............................ 11604 54 Refractory Brick Masonry .................. 11604 57 Masonry Fireplaces ............................. 11604 71 Manufactured Brick Masonry ............ 11604 72 Cast Stone Masonry ........................... 11704 73 Manufactured Stone Masonry ........... 118

Metals05 01 Maintenance of Metals ...................... 12005 05 Common Work Results for Metals ... 12005 12 Structural Steel Framing .................... 12705 14 Structural Aluminum Framing ......... 13505 15 Wire Rope Assemblies ....................... 13505 21 Steel Joist Framing .............................. 13805 31 Steel Decking ...................................... 14105 35 Raceway Decking Assemblies ........... 14305 41 Structural Metal Stud Framing ......... 14305 42 Cold-Formed Metal Joist Framing .... 14705 44 Cold-Formed Metal Trusses .............. 15305 51 Metal Stairs ......................................... 15405 52 Metal Railings ..................................... 15505 53 Metal Gratings .................................... 15705 54 Metal Floor Plates .............................. 15905 55 Metal Stair Treads and Nosings ........ 15905 56 Metal Castings .................................... 16105 58 Formed Metal Fabrications ................ 16105 71 Decorative Metal Stairs ..................... 16305 73 Decorative Metal Railings ................. 16305 75 Decorative Formed Metal .................. 164

Wood, Plastics & Composites06 05 Common Work Results for Wood,

Plastics, and Composites ................... 16606 11 Wood Framing ..................................... 18106 12 Structural Panels ................................ 18806 13 Heavy Timber Construction ............. 18906 15 Wood Decking ..................................... 19006 16 Sheathing ............................................. 19106 17 Shop-Fabricated Structural Wood ...... 19306 18 Glued-Laminated Construction ........ 19406 22 Millwork .............................................. 19606 25 Prefinished Paneling ........................... 20806 26 Board Paneling .................................... 20906 43 Wood Stairs and Railings ................... 20906 44 Ornamental Woodwork ..................... 21206 48 Wood Frames ....................................... 21306 49 Wood Screens and Exterior Wood

Shutters ................................................ 21406 51 Structural Plastic Shapes and Plates . 21506 52 Plastic Structural Assemblies ............ 21606 63 Plastic Railings ................................... 21706 65 Plastic Trim ......................................... 21706 73 Composite Decking ............................ 21906 81 Composite Railings ............................ 219

Thermal & Moisture Protection07 01 Operation and Maint. of Thermal

and Moisture Protection .................... 22207 05 Common Work Results for Thermal

and Moisture Protection .................... 22207 11 Dampproofing ..................................... 22407 12 Built-up Bituminous Waterproofing .. 22407 13 Sheet Waterproofing ........................... 22507 16 Cementitious and Reactive

Waterproofing ...................................... 22507 17 Bentonite Waterproofing .................... 22507 19 Water Repellents ................................. 22607 21 Thermal Insulation ............................. 22607 22 Roof and Deck Insulation .................. 23007 24 Exterior Insulation and

Finish Systems .................................... 23107 25 Weather Barriers ................................. 232

07 26 Vapor Retarders ................................... 23207 27 Air Barriers .......................................... 23307 31 Shingles and Shakes ........................... 23307 32 Roof Tiles ............................................ 23507 33 Natural Roof Coverings ..................... 23607 41 Roof Panels .......................................... 23707 42 Wall Panels .......................................... 23807 44 Faced Panels ........................................ 23907 46 Siding ................................................... 24007 51 Built-Up Bituminous Roofing ............ 24307 52 Modified Bituminous

Membrane Roofing ............................. 24407 53 Elastomeric Membrane Roofing ........ 24507 54 Thermoplastic Membrane Roofing ... 24607 55 Protected Membrane Roofing ............ 24707 56 Fluid-Applied Roofing ........................ 24707 57 Coated Foamed Roofing ..................... 24707 58 Roll Roofing ........................................ 24807 61 Sheet Metal Roofing ........................... 24807 65 Flexible Flashing ................................. 24907 71 Roof Specialties ................................... 25107 72 Roof Accessories ................................. 25607 76 Roof Pavers .......................................... 25707 81 Applied Fireproofing ........................... 25707 84 Firestopping ......................................... 25807 91 Preformed Joint Seals ......................... 26007 92 Joint Sealants ...................................... 26107 95 Expansion Control .............................. 262

Openings08 05 Common Work Results

for Openings ........................................ 26408 11 Metal Doors and Frames .................... 26508 12 Metal Frames ...................................... 26608 13 Metal Doors ........................................ 26708 14 Wood Doors ......................................... 27008 16 Composite Doors ................................ 27608 17 Integrated Door Opening

Assemblies .......................................... 27708 31 Access Doors and Panels ................... 27808 32 Sliding Glass Doors ............................ 27908 33 Coiling Doors and Grilles .................. 28008 34 Special Function Doors ...................... 28108 36 Panel Doors ......................................... 28308 38 Traffic Doors ....................................... 28508 41 Entrances and Storefronts .................. 28508 42 Entrances ............................................. 28708 43 Storefronts ........................................... 28708 44 Curtain Wall and Glazed

Assemblies .......................................... 28808 45 Translucent Wall and

Roof Assemblies ................................. 28808 51 Metal Windows ................................... 28908 52 Wood Windows ................................... 29008 53 Plastic Windows ................................. 29508 54 Composite Windows .......................... 29808 62 Unit Skylights ..................................... 29808 63 Metal-Framed Skylights ..................... 29808 71 Door Hardware ................................... 29908 75 Window Hardware .............................. 31008 79 Hardware Accessories ........................ 31008 81 Glass Glazing ...................................... 31008 83 Mirrors ................................................. 31308 84 Plastic Glazing .................................... 31308 87 Glazing Surface Films ........................ 31408 88 Special Function Glazing ................... 31508 91 Louvers ................................................ 31508 95 Vents .................................................... 316

Finishes09 01 Maintenance of Finishes .................... 31809 05 Common Work Results

for Finishes .......................................... 32009 21 Plaster and Gypsum

Board Assemblies ................................ 323

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09 22 Supports for Plaster andGypsum Board .................................... 325

09 23 Gypsum Plastering ............................. 32909 24 Cement Plastering .............................. 33009 25 Other Plastering .................................. 33109 26 Veneer Plastering ................................ 33109 28 Backing Boards and Underlayments . 33109 29 Gypsum Board .................................... 33209 30 Tiling .................................................... 33609 31 Thin-Set Tiling .................................... 33609 32 Mortar-Bed Tiling ............................... 33809 34 Waterproofing-Membrane Tiling ....... 33909 35 Chemical-Resistant Tiling ................. 33909 51 Acoustical Ceilings ............................ 34009 53 Acoustical Ceiling Suspension

Assemblies .......................................... 34109 54 Specialty Ceilings ............................... 34209 57 Special Function Ceilings .................. 34309 61 Flooring Treatment ............................. 34309 62 Specialty Flooring ............................... 34409 63 Masonry Flooring ................................ 34409 64 Wood Flooring ..................................... 34509 65 Resilient Flooring ............................... 34709 66 Terrazzo Flooring ................................ 34909 67 Fluid-Applied Flooring ....................... 35209 68 Carpeting ............................................. 35309 69 Access Flooring ................................... 35409 72 Wall Coverings .................................... 35509 74 Flexible Wood Sheets ......................... 35609 77 Special Wall Surfacing ........................ 35609 81 Acoustic Insulation ............................ 35709 84 Acoustic Room Components ............ 35809 91 Painting ................................................ 35809 93 Staining and Transparent Finishing .. 37009 96 High-Performance Coatings .............. 37009 97 Special Coatings .................................. 371

Specialties10 05 Common Work Results

for Specialties ...................................... 37410 11 Visual Display Units .......................... 37410 13 Directories ........................................... 37710 14 Signage ................................................. 37810 17 Telephone Specialties ......................... 38010 21 Compartments and Cubicles ............. 38010 22 Partitions ............................................. 38410 26 Wall and Door Protection .................. 38710 28 Toilet, Bath, and Laundry

Accessories .......................................... 38810 31 Manufactured Fireplaces .................... 39110 32 Fireplace Specialties ........................... 39210 35 Stoves ................................................... 39310 43 Emergency Aid Specialties ................ 39310 44 Fire Protection Specialties ................. 39310 51 Lockers ................................................. 39410 55 Postal Specialties ................................ 39610 56 Storage Assemblies ............................. 39610 57 Wardrobe and Closet Specialties ....... 39710 71 Exterior Protection ............................. 39810 73 Protective Covers ............................... 39810 74 Manufactured Exterior Specialties .... 39910 75 Flagpoles .............................................. 40010 81 Pest Control Devices .......................... 40110 86 Security Mirrors and Domes ............. 40110 88 Scales ................................................... 401

Equipment11 05 Common Work Results

for Equipment ..................................... 40411 11 Vehicle Service Equipment ................ 40611 12 Parking Control Equipment .............. 40611 13 Loading Dock Equipment .................. 40711 14 Pedestrian Control Equipment .......... 40811 21 Retail and Service Equipment ........... 40911 22 Banking Equipment ............................ 41011 30 Residential Equipment ....................... 41211 32 Unit Kitchens ...................................... 414

11 41 Foodservice Storage Equipment ........ 41411 42 Food Preparation Equipment ............. 41611 43 Food Delivery Carts and Conveyors . 41711 44 Food Cooking Equipment .................. 41711 46 Food Dispensing Equipment .............. 41811 48 Foodservice Cleaning and Disposal

Equipment ........................................... 41911 52 Audio-Visual Equipment .................... 41911 53 Laboratory Equipment ....................... 42111 57 Vocational Shop Equipment .............. 42211 61 Broadcast, Theater, and

Stage Equipment ................................. 42211 62 Musical Equipment ............................ 42311 66 Athletic Equipment ............................ 42311 67 Recreational Equipment .................... 42511 68 Play Field Equipment

and Structures ..................................... 42511 71 Medical Sterilizing Equipment .......... 42711 72 Examination and Treatment

Equipment ........................................... 42711 73 Patient Care Equipment .................... 42811 74 Dental Equipment .............................. 42811 76 Operating Room Equipment .............. 42911 77 Radiology Equipment ......................... 42911 78 Mortuary Equipment .......................... 43011 81 Facility Maintenance Equipment ...... 43011 82 Facility Solid Waste Handling

Equipment ........................................... 43011 91 Religious Equipment .......................... 43211 92 Agricultural Equipment ..................... 43311 97 Security Equipment ............................ 43311 98 Detention Equipment ......................... 433

Furnishings12 05 Common Work Results

for Furnishings .................................... 43612 21 Window Blinds .................................... 43612 22 Curtains and Drapes ........................... 43712 23 Interior Shutters .................................. 43812 24 Window Shades ................................... 43812 32 Manufactured Wood Casework ......... 43912 35 Specialty Casework ............................ 44012 36 Countertops ......................................... 44212 46 Furnishing Accessories ...................... 44412 48 Rugs and Mats .................................... 44512 51 Office Furniture .................................. 44612 52 Seating ................................................. 44612 54 Hospitality Furniture ......................... 44712 55 Detention Furniture ........................... 44812 56 Institutional Furniture ....................... 44812 61 Fixed Audience Seating ...................... 44912 63 Stadium and Arena Seating ............... 45012 67 Pews and Benches ............................... 45012 92 Interior Planters and

Artificial Plants ................................... 45012 93 Interior Public Space Furnishings ..... 451

Special Construction13 05 Common Work Results for Special

Construction ....................................... 45413 11 Swimming Pools ................................. 45713 12 Fountains ............................................. 45913 17 Tubs and Pools .................................... 45913 18 Ice Rinks .............................................. 45913 21 Controlled Environment Rooms ....... 46013 24 Special Activity Rooms ...................... 46213 28 Athletic and Recreational Special

Construction ....................................... 46213 31 Fabric Structures ................................. 46313 33 Geodesic Structures ............................ 46413 34 Fabricated Engineered Structures ...... 46513 36 Towers ................................................. 47113 42 Building Modules ................................ 47113 47 Facility Protection .............................. 47113 48 Sound, Vibration, and

Seismic Control .................................. 47213 49 Radiation Protection .......................... 47213 53 Meteorological Instrumentation ....... 474

Conveying Equipment14 11 Manual Dumbwaiters ........................ 47614 12 Electric Dumbwaiters ........................ 47614 21 Electric Traction Elevators ................ 47614 24 Hydraulic Elevators ............................ 47714 27 Custom Elevator Cabs and Doors ..... 47814 28 Elevator Equipment and Controls .... 47914 31 Escalators ............................................. 48014 32 Moving Walks ..................................... 48114 42 Wheelchair Lifts .................................. 48114 45 Vehicle Lifts ........................................ 48114 91 Facility Chutes .................................... 48214 92 Pneumatic Tube Systems .................. 482

Fire Suppression21 05 Common Work Results for Fire

Suppression ......................................... 48621 11 Facility Fire-Suppression

Water-Service Piping .......................... 48621 12 Fire-Suppression Standpipes .............. 48721 13 Fire-Suppression Sprinkler Systems .. 48821 21 Carbon-Dioxide Fire-Extinguishing

Systems ................................................ 48921 22 Clean-Agent Fire-Extinguishing

Systems ................................................ 48921 31 Centrifugal Fire Pumps ...................... 490

Plumbing22 01 Operation and Maintenance

of Plumbing ......................................... 49222 05 Common Work Results

for Plumbing ....................................... 49322 07 Plumbing Insulation ........................... 49922 11 Facility Water Distribution ............... 50022 13 Facility Sanitary Sewerage ................. 50822 14 Facility Storm Drainage ..................... 51122 31 Domestic Water Softeners ................. 51222 33 Electric Domestic Water Heaters ...... 51322 34 Fuel-Fired Domestic Water Heaters .. 51322 35 Domestic Water Heat Exchangers .... 51422 41 Residential Plumbing Fixtures .......... 51522 42 Commercial Plumbing Fixtures ........ 51822 45 Emergency Plumbing Fixtures .......... 52222 47 Drinking Fountains and

Water Coolers ..................................... 52222 51 Swimming Pool Plumbing Systems .. 52422 52 Fountain Plumbing Systems .............. 52422 66 Chemical-Waste Systems for Lab.

and Healthcare Facilities ................... 524Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning

23 05 Common Work Results for HVAC ... 52823 07 HVAC Insulation ................................ 53023 09 Instrumentation and Control

for HVAC ............................................. 53123 13 Facility Fuel-Storage Tanks ............... 53123 21 Hydronic Piping and Pumps .............. 53323 22 Steam and Condensate Piping

and Pumps ........................................... 53623 31 HVAC Ducts and Casings ................. 53723 33 Air Duct Accessories .......................... 53823 34 HVAC Fans .......................................... 54023 37 Air Outlets and Inlets ........................ 54423 38 Ventilation Hoods ............................... 54723 41 Particulate Air Filtration ................... 54723 42 Gas-Phase Air Filtration .................... 54723 43 Electronic Air Cleaners ...................... 54823 51 Breechings, Chimneys, and Stacks ... 54823 52 Heating Boilers .................................... 54923 54 Furnaces ............................................... 55023 55 Fuel-Fired Heaters .............................. 55123 56 Solar Energy Heating Equipment ...... 55223 57 Heat Exchangers for HVAC ............... 55323 62 Packaged Compressor and

Condenser Units ................................. 55423 63 Refrigerant Condensers ...................... 55423 64 Packaged Water Chillers .................... 55523 65 Cooling Towers ................................... 556

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23 73 Indoor Central-Station Air-HandlingUnits .................................................... 557

23 74 Packaged Outdoor HVACEquipment ........................................... 558

23 81 Decentralized Unitary HVACEquipment ........................................... 558

23 82 Convection Heating andCooling Units ...................................... 560

23 83 Radiant Heating Units ....................... 56223 84 Humidity Control Equipment ........... 564

Electrical26 01 Operation and Maintenance

of Electrical Systems .......................... 56626 05 Common Work Results

for Electrical ........................................ 56726 09 Instrumentation and Control for

Electrical Systems .............................. 58426 12 Medium-Voltage Transformers .......... 58526 22 Low-Voltage Transformers ................. 58526 24 Switchboards and Panelboards .......... 58626 25 Low-Voltage Enclosed

Bus Assemblies ................................... 58926 27 Low-Voltage Distribution

Equipment ........................................... 59026 28 Low-Voltage Circuit

Protective Devices .............................. 59126 29 Low-Voltage Controllers .................... 59226 32 Packaged Generator Assemblies ....... 59226 33 Battery Equipment .............................. 59326 35 Power Filters and Conditioners ......... 59326 51 Interior Lighting .................................. 59426 52 Safety Lighting .................................... 59626 54 Classified Location Lighting .............. 59726 55 Special Purpose Lighting .................... 59726 56 Exterior Lighting ................................. 59726 61 Lighting Systems and Accessories .... 59926 71 Electrical Machines ............................ 602

Communications27 13 Communications Backbone

Cabling ................................................. 60427 41 Audio-Video Systems ......................... 60427 51 Distributed Audio-Video

Communications Systems ................. 60527 52 Healthcare Communications and

Monitoring Systems ........................... 60627 53 Distributed Systems ........................... 606

Electronic Safety & Security28 15 Access Control Hardware Devices ... 60828 18 Security Access Detection

Equipment ........................................... 608

28 23 Video Management System ............... 60928 31 Intrusion Detection ............................ 60928 42 Gas Detection and Alarm .................. 61028 46 Fire Detection and Alarm .................. 61028 47 Mass Notification ............................... 611

Earthwork31 05 Common Work Results

for Earthwork ...................................... 61431 06 Schedules for Earthwork .................... 61431 11 Clearing and Grubbing ....................... 61531 13 Selective Tree and Shrub Removal

and Trimming ..................................... 61631 14 Earth Stripping and Stockpiling ........ 61731 22 Grading ................................................ 61731 23 Excavation and Fill ............................. 61831 25 Erosion and Sedimentation

Controls ............................................... 63931 31 Soil Treatment .................................... 63931 32 Soil Stabilization ................................. 64031 33 Rock Stabilization .............................. 64031 36 Gabions ................................................ 64031 37 Riprap ................................................... 64031 41 Shoring ................................................. 64131 43 Concrete Raising ................................ 64231 45 Vibroflotation and Densification ...... 64231 46 Needle Beams ...................................... 64231 48 Underpinning ...................................... 64331 52 Cofferdams .......................................... 64331 56 Slurry Walls ......................................... 64431 62 Driven Piles ......................................... 64431 63 Bored Piles ........................................... 646

Exterior Improvements32 01 Operation and Maintenance

of Exterior Improvements .................. 65232 06 Schedules for Exterior

Improvements ..................................... 65332 11 Base Courses ....................................... 65332 12 Flexible Paving .................................... 65432 13 Rigid Paving ........................................ 65632 14 Unit Paving ......................................... 65732 16 Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and

Driveways ............................................ 65832 17 Paving Specialties ............................... 66032 18 Athletic and Recreational Surfacing . 66132 31 Fences and Gates ................................ 66232 32 Retaining Walls ................................... 66732 33 Site Furnishings .................................. 66832 34 Fabricated Bridges ............................... 669

32 35 Screening Devices ............................... 67032 84 Planting Irrigation .............................. 67032 91 Planting Preparation ........................... 67132 92 Turf and Grasses ................................. 67332 93 Plants ................................................... 67332 94 Planting Accessories ........................... 67532 96 Transplanting ...................................... 676

Utilities33 01 Operation and Maintenance

of Utilities ........................................... 67833 05 Common Work Results

for Utilities .......................................... 67833 11 Groundwater Sources ......................... 68033 14 Water Utility Transmission and

Distribution ......................................... 68033 16 Water Utility Storage Tanks .............. 68333 31 Sanitary Sewerage Piping ................... 68433 34 Onsite Wastewater Disposal .............. 68433 41 Subdrainage ......................................... 68633 42 Stormwater Conveyance .................... 68733 52 Hydrocarbon Transmission and

Distribution ......................................... 69033 71 Electrical Utility Transmission and

Distribution ......................................... 70533 81 Communications Structures ............. 706

Transportation34 01 Operation and Maintenance of

Transportation ..................................... 70834 11 Rail Tracks .......................................... 70834 41 Roadway Signaling and Control

Equipment ........................................... 70934 71 Roadway Construction ...................... 70934 72 Railway Construction ........................ 711

Waterway & Marine35 24 Dredging .............................................. 71435 51 Floating Construction ........................ 714

Material Processing & Handling Equipment41 21 Conveyors ............................................ 71641 22 Cranes and Hoists .............................. 716

Pollution Control Equipment44 11 Particulate Control Equipment ......... 720

Water and Wastewater Equipment46 07 Packaged Water and Wastewater

Treatment Equipment ........................ 724Electrical Power Generation

48 15 Wind Energy Electrical PowerGeneration Equipment ....................... 726

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All the reference information is in one section,making it easy to find what you need to knowand easy to use the data set on a daily basis. Thissection is visually identified by a vertical blackbar on the page edges.In this Reference Section, we’ve includedEquipment Rental Costs, a listing of rental andoperating costs; Crew Listings, a full listingof all crews and equipment and their costs;Historical Cost Indexes for cost comparisonsover time; City Cost Indexes and LocationFactors for adjusting costs to the region youare in; Reference Tables, where you will findexplanations, estimating information andprocedures, and technical data; Change Orders,information on pricing changes to contractdocuments; and an explanation of all theAbbreviations in the data set.

Table of ContentsConstruction EquipmentRental Costs 729

Crew Listings 741

Historical Cost Indexes 778

City Cost Indexes 779

Location Factors 822

Reference Tables 828R01 General Requirements.......................... 828R02 Existing Conditions .............................. 841R03 Concrete................................................. 844R04 Masonry ................................................. 859R05 Metals .................................................... 861R06 Wood, Plastics & Composites ............. 868R07 Thermal & Moisture Protection ......... 868R08 Openings................................................ 870R09 Finishes .................................................. 873R13 Special Construction ............................ 876R14 Conveying Equipment.......................... 878

Reference Tables (cont.)

R22 Plumbing ............................................... 879R23 Heating, Ventilating &

Air Conditioning................................... 880R26 Electrical ................................................ 881R31 Earthwork .............................................. 884R32 Exterior Improvements......................... 888R33 Utilities.................................................. 889R34 Transportation....................................... 889

Change Orders 890

Project Costs 893

Abbreviations 898

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