Cost Estimate to Repair Defects

Garage Floor Settlement

COST ESTIMATE TO REPAIR DEFECTS

Outline of Corrective Work
Estimated Cost*

Demolish the garage floor slab, replace and compact the soil under the slab, install a new floor slab.
$5,000.00

Increase the thickness of the garage foundation wall.
$3,500.00

Install a new drainage system to drain surface water that collects between the house and garage.
$1,500.00

Replace driveway slab section.
$1,000.00

Total Cost:

$11,000.00

* The cost estimate is based on our general knowledge of building systems and the residential construction industry. When appropriate, we have relied on standard estimating sources, such as Means Residential Cost Data. For some items for which we have developed cost estimates, no standard guide exists. We have not obtained quotations or estimates from contractors for the work. The actual cost to remedy deficiencies that we have identified may vary significantly from estimates and quotations received from contractors.

COST ESTIMATE TO REPAIR DEFECTS
Outline of Corrective Work	Estimated Cost*
Demolish the garage floor slab, replace and compact the soil under the slab, install a new floor slab.	$5,000.00
Increase the thickness of the garage foundation wall.	$3,500.00
Install a new drainage system to drain surface water that collects between the house and garage.	$1,500.00
Replace driveway slab section.	$1,000.00
Total Cost:	$11,000.00
* The cost estimate is based on our general knowledge of building systems and the residential construction industry. When appropriate, we have relied on standard estimating sources, such as Means Residential Cost Data. For some items for which we have developed cost estimates, no standard guide exists. We have not obtained quotations or estimates from contractors for the work. The actual cost to remedy deficiencies that we have identified may vary significantly from estimates and quotations received from contractors.