Quantities
Chestnut finish, parlor, library, dining room, hall, stair hall, lavatory, and stairway. One coat of wood paste filler, one coat of white shellac, and three coats of varnish, rubbed down with pumice stone and water:
| Square | |
| Yards | |
| Architrave | 32 |
| Base | 16 |
| Wainscoting | 30 |
| Sash | 17 |
| Doors | 54 |
| Jamb casings | 7 |
| Stairway | 50 |
| Balustrade of stairway | 20 |
| Total | 226 |
White pine, natural finish, all of house not finished in chestnut. One coat of spirit shellac and two coats of varnish:
| Square | |
| Yards | |
| Architrave | 73 |
| Base | 60 |
| Wainscoting | 29 |
| Sash | 40 |
| Dresser | 9 |
| Doors | 131 |
| Jamb casings | 31 |
| Back stairs | 34 |
| Total | 407 |
Summary of Cost of Building
15. Having estimated the cost of work required of each trade, a summary of the whole will express the total estimated cost of the building.
| Excavation and filling | $ 285.99 |
| Stonework | 1,793.83 |
| Brickwork | 1,079.16 |
| Carpentry | 2,001.57 |
| Roofing | 553.18 |
| Plastering | 1,025.18 |
| Joinery | 1,690.90 |
| Hardware | 196.15 |
| Heating and ventilation | 260.05 |
| Plumbing | 730.19 |
| Gas-fitting | 383.20 |
| Electric wiring | 476.70 |
| Painting | 496.15 |
| Total cost | $10,972.25 |
This total cost does not include any extras or builder’s profits.