If you are an aspiring or experienced general contractor, builder, developer, or even a homeowner looking to invest, build, construct an addition, or even renovate, the following sources can be helpful for obtaining basic construction cost estimates for the sole purpose of determining your project's overall financial feasibility:
(1). RS Means Website for Ordering Construction Cost Books:
https://www.rsmeans.com/products/books/2022-cost-data-books
(2). AltusGroup 2023 Canadian Cost Guide:
https://go.altusgroup.com/2024-canadian-cost-guide
For my comprehensive list of over 75 New Home Builders in the Greater Edmonton Area, open the website link below:
https://www.kellygrant.ca/NewHomeBuilders.ubr
For my Residential and Commercial Encyclopedias for detailed information on a large range of related topics, open the website link below:
https://www.kellygrant.ca/DesignBuildRenovate.ubr
Summary note: to determine overall financial feasibility and create architectural / engineering design blueprints, it is recommended and critical to seek out and contact: (a). Quality Certified Architects; (b). Quality Licensed Engineers for All Scopes of Work; and (c). Quality General Contractors and Subcontractors to obtain detailed quotations for every scope to verify correctness of the original construction cost estimates.
Article ©2021, ©2023, ©2024 by Kelly Grant, Residential / Commercial / Rural REALTOR® at MaxWell POLARIS in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and Past Member (non-practicing) of the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) International.
Disclaimer: for those readers not currently represented by another REALTOR®, to obtain more information on this topic and / or for scheduling an appointment for selling or buying residential, rural, or commercial real estate in the Greater Edmonton Area, contact Kelly by pager at 780-414-6100; by text at 780-717-9290; or by email SOLD@KellyGrant.ca.