What Does it Cost to Design & Build a Logistics / Distribution Center in the USA & Around the World
Every day we hear news of major companies building new Logistics / Distribution Center in the USA & around the world. We are frequently asked this question by Owners, Developers, Architects & Engineers, Estimators, Quantity Surveyors & Construction Professionals around the world. To answer this question we have researched & collected “current day” costs from […]
The League Table Of The 20 Most Expensive Cities To Perform Construction Work In 1st Q Of 2020
Detailed below are the most expensive cities to construct a building or complete an infrastructure-related project based on our latest (6) month’s international construction cost survey & research effort. We have used Boston, MA, USA as the benchmark city. What we have witnessed in 2019 that will continue in 2020 are as follows Download […]
2020 Forecast of Construction (Labor & Materials) Inflation & Construction Productivity in the 20 leading economies
The following is our latest forecast of construction inflation & construction productivity related to the following countries. Note: Construction productivity is based on historical benchmark data from a number of new Industrial / Manufacturing Facilities. The construction productivity is expressed & based on skilled & unskilled construction hours for work performed in the USA on […]
Construction Project Cost Overruns (Part Two)
Did you miss part one? Read it here » Home I wrote an article back in March on the top 20 reasons why so many construction projects overrun their budgets. This is Part 2 on how to alleviate or minimize these issues. Large & mid-sized CAPEX & Infrastructure construction projects are many times intricate & […]
2019 Pharmaceutical / Biological Facility Cleanroom Cost Data Benchmarks
ISO 6-Class 1,000, ISO 7-Class 10,000, ISO 8-Class 100,000 Cleanrooms & Wall Systems for Modularized and Stick-Built (Built on Site) applications: Costs are based on US applications: Appropriate for Pharmaceutical & Bio Facilities, R&D Laboratories & Buildings, Computer Chip Manufacturing, Medical Device / Packaging Facilities, Nano Production Facilities & Hi-Tech Type Facilities. Clean rooms costs […]
Estimators / Cost Engineers / Quantity Surveyors Site Visit Checklist
Download Checklist For additional current International & US Construction Cost Data, refer to our (7) Annual Publications: www.compassinternational.net/books/ Or contact John G. McConville CCP Telephone in USA (609) 577 4505 Or email [email protected]
2019 Construction Inflation Rates & Skilled Construction worker hourly Bill out Rate for the top 15 Major Countries
For additional current International & US Construction Cost Data, refer to our (7) Annual Publications: www.compassinternational.net/books/ Or contact John G. McConville CCP Telephone in USA (609) 577 4505 Or email [email protected]
Oil & Gas Industry Benchmark # 1
Petro-Chemical & Gas Facilities – Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Benchmarking Data: (Data collected from 12 completed EPC projects in USA & Canada) Typical Benchmark Percentages & Cost Ranges related to North American Petro-Chemical, Industrial & Gas Facilities. Applicable to New & Revamp CAPEX / Facility Projects with a Total Installed Cost (TIC) value between […]
CAPEX & OPEX Refinery Cost per Barrel a Day Benchmarks Total Installed Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) 2018 Cost Basis
The following table indicates a range of EPC Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) and Operating Costs (OPEX) per barrel of production for various international refineries. Download PDF View Our Cost Books
Truck Tire Manufacturing Facility (South East USA) – 2017 Cost Basis
This facility benchmark is for a greenfield Truck Tire Production facility. A number of new tire facilities & expansion projects are currently being constructed in the USA (the majority are located in TN, GA, NC & SC). This facility will produce 1.5 to 2 million tires per year when fully operational. Note (11), the manufacturing […]