CDA sectors, Islamabad

Plot prices and developer references

Blackfire market ranges require five recent observations from three independent sources. Developer references remain separate.

• House builderDraw your rooms on your plot, drag things into place, then tap anything to see the tiles, paint, cement and wire it needs.
• Plot priceBuying or selling? Pick the society and plot size for an estimated price range and the FBR reference value.
• Cost by plot sizePick the area, plot size and dimensions; get cement bags, steel kg, bricks, labour, grey-structure and finishing cost.
• TilesRooms in, tiles and boxes out, with wastage, bedding mortar and cost.
• PaintLitres, gallons and drums for walls and ceilings, with primer and putty.
• Daily cement mixBags and rehri of sand for today's plaster, brickwork or tile bedding, batch by batch.
• Bricks & blocksBricks, concrete blocks or AAC blocks for a wall, with mortar or adhesive.
• Concrete & steelCement, sand and crush for a slab, beam or lintel, and steel counted from the drawing.
• WiringMetres and 90 m bundles by wire size for the whole house.
• Cost estimateA grey-structure and finishing budget for your covered area at the rates you are quoted today.
• ChecklistFourteen stages: what to buy, what to check with the mistri, and what to photograph before it is covered.