Outdoor Living & Hardscapes True Cost Calculator
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LIVE SCHEMA
True Cost Benchmark
$3,722
Typical range: $3,343 to $4,131 · Lowest realistic price: $3,343
Labor$855
Materials (PPI-adjusted)$1,443
Overhead (20.3%)$754
Cost to deliver$3,052
Labor derivation: 20.5 Craftsman hours × $29.81/hr BLS wage × 1.40 burden = $855.
Potential savings $379. That is the gap between the true cost benchmark and the lowest realistic price.