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1 Kanal Boundary Wall Est v2 (20150602)

This document compares the costs of constructing a 1 kanal boundary wall using traditional bricks versus eco-friendly blocks. Building with eco blocks would save 20% of the total costs compared to bricks. It lists the key parameters of the comparison, including block/brick sizes, pillar details, labor rates, and material costs. The total cost to build with bricks is estimated at PKR 690,752 whereas eco blocks would cost PKR 553,216, a savings of PKR 137,536.

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1 Kanal Boundary Wall Est v2 (20150602)

This document compares the costs of constructing a 1 kanal boundary wall using traditional bricks versus eco-friendly blocks. Building with eco blocks would save 20% of the total costs compared to bricks. It lists the key parameters of the comparison, including block/brick sizes, pillar details, labor rates, and material costs. The total cost to build with bricks is estimated at PKR 690,752 whereas eco blocks would cost PKR 553,216, a savings of PKR 137,536.

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private confidential eco enterprises ltd 2 June 2015

1 Kanal Boundary Wall Eco Blocks* Bricks Comments


*3.5 times bigger than bricks
Blocks/brick price (delivered) 324,896 173,568 Delivered cost: Bricks Rs 8; Eco Blocks Rs 52 (transport @Rs7)
Labour
- Brick Laying 68,320 63,280 Est. labour rate Rs 35/sqft
- Plastering 0 54,240 Assume plaster brick wall for aesthetics for both sides

Mortar
- Cement/Sand/Water 0 19,888 Source: Islamabad architectural firm provided reference cost

Plastering
- Cement/Sand/Water 0 39,776 Materials for plaster

Pillar Cost 160,000 340,000 Pillar cost is Rs 10,000 each


No. pillars 16 34

Total PKR 553,216 PKR 690,752 PKR 137,536


Savings: 20%

1. Boundary wall length, incl gates/pillars 1 kanals 1 acre = 8 canals; 1 kanal = 500 sq yards
2. Boundary wall height in feet 8 feet
3. Eco Block size 9.5" x 8.5" x 4.5" 3.5 times bigger than a brick
4. Brick size 9" x 4" x 3"
5. Pillar height in feet 10 feet 8 feet above DPC, 2 feet below DPC
6. Eco Blocks distance between pillars 20 feet Option to increase distance to upto 40 feet
7. Bricks distance between pillars 8 feet Industry standard width
8. Labour rate for build Rs. 35 per square foot
9. Labour rate for plastering Rs. 15 per square foot
10. Pillar cost Rs. 10,000 each 1' x 1' pillar includes cement, steel, labour and shuttering
11. Plastering materials Rs. 11 per square foot
12. Mortar costs Rs. 11 per square foot
13. Estimates are for within Islamabad only

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[email protected] / +92.300.8540337 [email protected] / +92.300.2510013

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