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Renovation Package, is this worth it?

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Hi Guys, 

Need some advise, just went for a visit with a few IDs and one came back with quote as such:

Description Amounts $ Hacking / Demolition Works / Carpentry Works

 

Living / Dining Area

1 Labour to hack & dismantle existing carpentry.                                                                               $ 1,500.00

2 To design, fabricate & install (estL 5ft) half height baywindow table w/ storage.                           $ 1,250.00

3 To design, fabricate & install (estL 6ft) half height TV-Feature wall.                                              $ 1,200.00

4 To design, fabricate & install (estL 6ft) suspended TV-Console c/w black glass cover.              $ 1,500.00

5 To design, fabricate & construct (estL 70sqft) raised-up cosy platform using vinyl finishing.     $ 3,150.00

 

Kitchen Area

1 Labour to dismantle all existing kitchen cabinet doors.                                                                   $ 350.00

2 To design, fabricate & install (est 14nos) kitchen cabinet doors.                                                 $ 1,680.00

 

Master Bedroom Area

1 To supply, labour & re-coat (estL 190sqft) existing timber flooring. (Dark toned)                     $ 1,330.00

2 To supply, labour & install (estL 130sqft) wall using selected wallpaper design finishing.        $ 2,600.00

 

Common Bedroom

1 To supply, labour & re-coat (estL 135sqft) existing timber flooring. (Dark toned)                    $ 945.00

 

Painting Works

1 Supply labour & materials to paint whole house interior using NIPPON paint.                   $ 1,950.00

 

Ceiling Works

1 To labour, patch & make good false ceiling after cutting works.                                            $ 1,800.00

 

Miscellaneous Works

1 Labour to provide corrugated protection sheet at all work areas                                             $ 450.00

2 Labour to provide general cleaning & acid washing                                                                 $ 450.00

3 Labour to provide haulage, clearing of debris, uploading & downloading of materials            $ 550.00

H Professional Service

1 Interior design layout plans & space planning.

2 3D Colour perspective drawings.

3 Proposed colour conceptualization.

4 Proposed selection of materials used for particular concept / style.

5 Consultation on furnishing.

6 Consultation on accesorries.

7 Consultation on decorative advises.

8 Detail drawings of all carpentry work.

9 Site co-ordination & management.                                                                       Subtotal               : $ 1,500.00

                                                                                                                                                Total                      : $ 22,205.00

                                                                                                                                                Subtotal: 7% GST: $ 1,554.35                                                                                                                                                       Grand Total        : $ 23,759.35

For such works done, is it considered expensive? Thanks!

Hi, 

you can compare to my excel:

example like the corrugated protection sheet at all work areas, they charge from $200-$380 and one even give FOC. 

Edited by mooseolly

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