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What does a construction quote include?

A professional construction quote breaks down materials by trade, specialized labor and general expenses. Reference market prices for common items:

Ready-mix concrete 3000 PSI (cu yd)
from $140
#4 rebar (per ft)
from $0.80
6x6 W1.4 wire mesh (per sq ft)
from $0.40
Concrete block 8" (each)
from $2.50
Standard brick (each)
from $0.50
2x4 framing lumber (per ft)
from $0.60
7/16" OSB (4x8 sheet)
from $28.00
General contractor labor (per day)
$250 – $500

Reference prices for the US market updated 2026. ObraMaestra updates prices every 24 hours from major suppliers.

Construction jobs ObraMaestra can quote

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New construction (masonry or wood frame)
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Home additions
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Full renovations
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Foundations and footings
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Reinforced concrete structures
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Partition walls and interior framing
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Light steel frame construction
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Small civil works

Frequently asked questions about construction quotes

How much does construction cost per square foot?

New construction in the US typically costs $100–$200 per sq ft for basic construction, $200–$350 for mid-quality and $350+ for premium. Renovations range from $50–$150 per sq ft depending on scope.

What does a construction quote include?

A complete construction quote includes materials (concrete, rebar, lumber, roofing), labor by trade, equipment and general expenses. ObraMaestra generates the breakdown by trade separating materials from labor.

How much does a room addition cost?

A room addition in the US typically costs $20,000–$70,000 depending on size, finishes and location. A 200 sq ft addition with standard finishes runs $30,000–$50,000 on average.

How much does a general contractor charge per day?

General contractor labor rates in the US range from $250 to $500 per day depending on experience and region. Project managers and site supervisors may charge $500–$900 per day.

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