POTTSTOWN PA – The $17.1 million estimated cost of renovating and expanding the Pottsgrove School District‘s Ringing Rocks Elementary School, as now designed, includes these items outlined Tuesday (March 23, 2010) by district architects for the Board of School Directors during its meeting in the administration building, Kauffman Road, Pottstown PA:
- Download a copy of the architect’s complete presentation here in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
| General conditions | $281,613 |
| Site work | $1,754,737 |
| Demolition | $153,686 |
| Excavation related to concrete | $44,843 |
| Concrete | $174,825 |
| Masonry | $710,293 |
| Structural steel | $269,273 |
| Micellaneous metals | $40,300 |
| Wood and carpentry | $130,014 |
| Thermal and moisture control | $726,599 |
| Doors and windows | $494,018 |
| Finishes | $1,102,702 |
| Specialties | $142,203 |
| Equipment | $470,000 |
| Furnishings and casework | $251,465 |
| Fire protection | $343,102 |
| Plumbing | $714,148 |
| Heating, ventilation and air conditioning | $2,544,028 |
| Electrical | $2,315,293 |
| Technology | $228,735 |
| Contractor mark-up | $773,452 |
| Design contingency | $329,087 |
| Cost escalations | $279,868 |
| Engineering costs | $809,500 |
| Abatement engineering | $23,000 |
| Furinture and related items | $215,000 |
| Geotechnical survey | $3,962 |
| Site surveu | $10,800 |
| Testing and inspections | $85,000 |
| Land development costs | $300,000 |
| Permits and fees | $300,000 |
| Construction supervision | $200,000 |
| Construction contingency | $428,228 |
| Financing costs | $521,680 |
| Total estimated project cost | $17,171,460 |
These figures are presented as taken from documents distributed to the board. They exclude cents, and are shown as whole dollar amounts without rounding. Consequently, addition of the separate line items shown may not equal the “total estimated project cost” shown.
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- Ringing Relocation Decision Possible In Two Weeks
- Restaurant, Ringing Projects Win Conditional Uses
- Ringing Rocks, Restaurant Hearing Topics Tonight
- Pottsgrove Student Enrollment: Up? Yes. Down? Yes Again
- Green Discussion At Ringing Results In Red Faces
- Pottsgrove, Archdiocese Still Discussing Pius Lease
- Ringing Rocks Relocation Discussion Set For Tonight
- In The Ringing Rebuild, Whither Pius?
- Ringing Rocks Relocation Plan: Modulars At MS
- Ringing Rocks Construction Cost Hearing Tonight
- Planners OK Ringing Rocks Land Sketch
- District Sets Dec. 3 Hearing On Rocks Budget
- Pottsgrove Asks State Help To Pay For Ringing Re-Build
- As School Opens, Progress On Ringing Rocks’ Project
- Surprise Enrollment Spurs Demographic Interest
- District Assembles Ringing Rocks Planning Team
- District OKs Architect Negotiations
- Consensus On Ringing Renovations: $16M
- Ringing Rocks Proposals Aired Tuesday
- Ringing Rocks Re-Examined April 14
- Pottsgrove To Trust-But-Verify On Ringing Plans
- Ringing Rocks Plans Take Another Step
- No Shortage Of Ideas At Pottsgrove Meeting
- Weigh In On Pottsgrove Renovations
- Framing The Rocks Discussion
- Response Mixed To Pottsgrove Improvements
- District Invites Public For Study Results
- A Different Rocks, But Only As A Concept
Related (to the Pottsgrove Board of School Directors’ March 23 meeting):
Source: Gilbert Architects, Lancaster PA; and Pottsgrove School District
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