Building Costs: Enviro-Cabin
Sustainable Enviro-Cabin or Shed
Below is a list of our actual and estimated costs for building the 12m2 sustainable Enviro-Cabin or Shed, as constructed during our building courses in October & November 2010:
Costs To Date:
- $300 Crushed blue metal for sand pad
- $200 Brickies sand
- $900 Ferrocrete quarry gravel
- $144 Portland Grey Cement (24 bags)
- 0$ - Free windows from the quokka
- $20 - Roof sheeting from garage sale
$1,564 Sub-Total
Estimated Cost to Finish:
- $120 - Timber door & door frame from salvage yard
- $900 - Plantation timber MGP structural pine for roof framing and timber framing of loft area
- $288 - Portland Grey Cement (48 bags)
- $400 - Brickies sand
- $500 - Concrete slab (poured earth)
$2,208 Sub-Total
$3,772 Estimated TOTAL COST