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Pricing
Comparison
12' x 16' Deck with Standard Railing System
(Deck boards and railing components only) |
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| Costs* |
Bear
Board® |
Wood-fiber
Composites |
Treated
Wood |
Redwood |
Cedar |
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| Building
Materials Cost** |
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| Decking
and Railing |
$1,614.00 |
$1,387 |
$488
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$1,232 |
$1,150 |
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| Annual
Maintenance Cost |
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| Materials |
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— Deck Wash |
0 |
$12
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$12 |
$12 |
$12
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| —
Sealer, Stain, Supplies |
0 |
0 |
$138 |
$138 |
$138 |
| Subtotal
(Materials) |
0 |
$12
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$150
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$150
|
$150
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| Labor |
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Labor Rate |
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$25
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$25
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$25
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$25
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Hours |
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x
2 |
x
6 |
x
6 |
x
6 |
| Subtotal
(Labor) |
0 |
$50
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$150
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$150
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$150
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| Total
(Materials + Labor) |
0 |
$62
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$300
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$300
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$300
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| 5-Year
Maintenance Cost |
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| (Annual
Total x 5) |
0 |
$310
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$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
Total
5-Year Cost
Materials + Maintenance |
$1,614.00 |
$1,697 |
$1,988 |
$2,732 |
$2,650 |
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25-Year Total Cost |
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| Maintenance
Cost |
zero |
$8,485 |
$9,940 |
$13,660 |
$13,250 |
Replacement
Cost
@ 5% annual increase |
zero |
$4,473 |
$1,574 |
$3,973 |
$3,709 |
| Total
25 Year Cost |
$1,614.00 |
$12,958 |
$11,514 |
$17,633 |
$16,959 |
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The Next 25 years |
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| Maintenance
Cost |
zero |
$8,485 |
$9,940 |
$13,660 |
$13,250 |
Replacement
Cost
@
5% annual increase |
zero |
$15,148 |
$5,330 |
$13,455 |
$12,560 |
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| Total
50 Year Cost |
$1,614.00 |
$36,591 |
$26,783
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$44,748 |
$42,768 |
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*
Costs estimated, may vary by region. Check local market pricing.
Pricing based on 42 linear ft. of railing system and twenty-six
16' deck boards.
** Costs of framing constant.
Model Assumes Maintenance and supplies don’t increase in price
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