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CalcyZone
construction Verified Precision Tool

Construction BOQ & Cost Estimator

Comprehensive Bill of Quantities estimator for total house construction, labor split, waste, contractor profit, and taxes.

Bill of Quantities (BOQ) Estimator

Itemized cost calculation, material vs labor splits, contractor markups & tax estimation.

Materials Subtotal₹4,81,200
Labor Subtotal₹40,500
Waste & Contractor Profit₹78,636
Grand Total (Inc Tax)₹7,08,396.48

Itemized Scope of Work

Item NameCategoryQuantityRate (INR)Total (INR)Action
RCCSlab Concrete (M20)m3Concrete25₹5,200₹1,30,000
Fe500 Rebar ReinforcementkgSteel2200₹68₹1,49,600
Brickwork 9-inch wallm2Masonry120₹980₹1,17,600
Internal Cement Plaster (1:4)m2Finishes350₹240₹84,000
Skilled Mason & Labor ChargesdaysLabor45₹900₹40,500
Engineering Disclaimer: CalcyZone construction estimations are provided for planning, budgeting, and educational purposes. Material specifications, load calculations, and structural designs must be reviewed by a licensed civil or structural engineer prior to construction.

Mathematical Formula

Grand Total = Direct Material & Labor + Waste Factor + Contractor Overhead/Profit + GST Tax

Overview & Explanation

Generates itemized Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and turnkey house construction cost estimates.

How It Works

  • Splits costs into civil structure (65%) and finishing work (35%).
  • Calculates contractor overhead and applicable taxes.

Practical Applications

  • House construction budgeting
  • Contractor quotation analysis
  • Bank loan estimate reports

Worked Example: 1000 sq ft House @ ₹1600/sq ft

Calculate total construction cost.

1

Base Construction Cost

1000 × 1600

= ₹16,00,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of construction cost goes to labor?
Typically, 25% to 30% of total construction cost is spent on skilled and unskilled labor, while 70% goes to materials.