Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jun 13, 2009 10:54 pm Hi There, can anyone tell me what is a reasonable cost per SQ to build a one storey house and how much extra is expected for a two storey one using a builder? And how much will I save if i become a owner builder? Re: Cost Per SQ in Canberra 2Jun 28, 2009 10:12 pm How about resonable cost per square meter to build a new house in Canberra ? Anyone? Any suggestion? Re: Cost Per SQ in Canberra 3Jun 29, 2009 3:23 pm How long is a piece of string??? hard to give a ballpark figure as all builders have different inclusions...average probably (???) around $1250 p/sqm, add about $30,000 for a two storey. This may or may not include driveways, floor coverings, window coverings etc etc.... Hope that helps a bit and note this is just a guesstimate!!! no idea about ownerbuilder Wow I hadn't realised things had gotten that pricey in just a couple of years since I built, that is crazy with how much land is now costing if you aren't lucky enough to… 3 5337 1) I had requested R6 ceiling insualtion batts, however I noticed that on some areas there are huge gaps which will allow hot air to sweep in, and also noticed black/grey… 0 918 Alternatively, you can sign a contract with pre-defined known amount you pay to the builder for management and warranties and then you just pay the invoices their provide… 2 5251 |