PLANNING GUIDELINES
DG 1110-3-112 May 1979
2-5 DEVELOPING THE BUILDING PROGRAM (cont'd)
d. EXAMPLE DETERMINATIONS OF NEEDS AND CAPACITY. Development of space needs is
demonstrated in Chapter 6; in most detail in para 6-2. Space requirements and occupant capacity are
tabulated for the given military strengths of 6,000, 10,500 and 21,000 persons in Tables 6-8, 6-10 and
6-12.
e. ESTIMATING BUILDING COSTS. Empirical cost estimating data are given in AR 415-17. The
unit cost data shown in AR 415-17 include equipment and furnishings which are permanently built into
or attached to the structure. The following list indicates typical items that should be estimated as part of
the building cost.
Built-in counters, cabinets, sinks and shelving.
Drinking water coolers
Central PA and speaker system
Telephone, fire alarm and intercom system
Built-in laboratory furniture, hoods and vents
Built-in typing and tape playing decks
Built-in movable partitions
Built-in projection screens
Elevators and conveyors
Waste disposers
Floor and window coverings
Chalk boards, tack boards and display cases
Signage and graphics
Special features for the handicapped
Other items which are normally installed as a permanent part of the building.
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