A clear, line-by-line plan for building the women’s mikveh inside our existing building.

Soft costs $66,000
Site & structure $146,000
Mechanical, plumbing, electrical $109,000
Finishes & fixtures $103,000
General $76,000
Total Estimated Project Cost $500,000
 

Soft costs

EXPENSES
Architectural & engineering design $34,000
Mikveh consultant & rabbinical supervision $17,000
Permits, plan review & government fees $10,000
Survey, soil boring & testing $5,000
Total Soft costs $66,000

Site & structure

EXPENSES
Interior demolition & protection $7,000
Slab saw-cutting & removal $6,000
Excavation, shoring & dewatering $24,000
Reinforced concrete pool & bor (otzar) $70,000
Waterproofing & leak testing $15,000
Rainwater collection to the otzar $8,000
Interior walls & ceilings $16,000
Total Site & structure $146,000

Mechanical, plumbing, electrical

EXPENSES
Plumbing $26,000
Pool filtration & sanitation $14,000
Pool water heating $8,000
Dehumidification & ventilation (pool room) $22,000
Air conditioning $10,000
Electrical $14,000
Lighting $9,000
Fire alarm & life safety $6,000
Total Mechanical, plumbing, electrical $109,000

Finishes & fixtures

EXPENSES
Pool tile, steps & handrails $18,000
Floor & wall tile $16,000
Doors $12,000
Bath prep room fixtures $10,000
Shower prep room fixtures $8,000
Waiting area & laundry $9,000
Paint & decorative finishes $8,000
ADA access $5,000
Amenities & supplies $5,000
Security & access $4,000
Entrance canopy & sign $8,000
Total Finishes & fixtures $103,000

General

EXPENSES
General contractor: supervision, insurance, overhead & fee $30,000
Contingency $46,000
Total General $76,000
TOTAL ESTIMATED PROJECT COST   $500,000

All amounts are estimates for planning, to be confirmed by the architect and the contractor.

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