renovation cost per square foot
According to Remodeling Magazine, the average home-office renovation runs $187.50 per square foot. This includes new cabinetry, countertops, added storage space, new carpeting, new drywall and modernized electrical wiring. You can find square footage by multiplying the length of a room by its width.Example: a 12-foot-by-12-foot room amounts to 144 square feet. The cost for renovation using Remodeling Magazine's average figure would be 144 times $187.50, or $27,000.ixr.com lists some average material costs. For drywall, each 4-foot-by-8-foot panel costs an average of $9.80. Fiberglass insulation costs $1.80 per square foot on average. Doors can cost from $100 to $300 dollars for hardwood models. Laminate snap-together flooring can cost $7 to $11 per square foot.