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Elemental cost analysis
Final costs (at March 1997 rates)  
£ £/³¾2 percent of total cost
Substructure 266 653 85.47 11.89
Superstructure      
Frame 231 318 74.14 10.32
Roof 321 634 103.09 14.35
External walls 358 833 115.01 16.01
Internal walls and partitions 74765 23.96 3.34
Internal doors 51 250 16.43 2.29
Internal finishes      
Wall finishes 32 969 10.57 1.47
Floor finishes 48 854 15.66 2.18
Ceiling finishes 1 516 0.49 0.07
Fittings 25 791 8.27 1.15
M & E installations      
Sanitary fittings 8 516 2.73 0.38
Rainwater installations 10 683 3.42 0.48
Mechanical services 178 971 57.36 7.98
Electrical services 184 553 59.15 8.23
Lifts 18 497 5.93 0.83
Builder’s work in connection with services 18 541 5.94 0.83
Total building 1 566 691 502.14 69.89
Site works      
Drainage 80 368 25.76 3.58
External works 169 043 54.18 7.54
Total construction 2 082 755 667.55 92.91
Preliminaries 159 045 50.98 7.09
Total cost 2 241 800 718.53 100
Notes      
Gross floor area: 3120 m2; contract period: 36 weeks; tender date; 23 March 1997