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Seeking Advice: Is This Quotation Reasonable/negotiable?

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Have been surfing this forum for a little while and found it wonderfully helpful in planning for our renovation. :thumbs up:

Still very inexperienced, am seeking advice whether the following quotation is reasonable and if there's any room for negotiation:

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Our humble 4-room flat - 84sqm/904sqft

1. Supply & lay new 600mm x 600mm homogeneous polished tiles for living room & bedroom 3 c/w skirting ($2.40 psf range) - $2550

[Labour to hack existing & clear including new screed $700]

2. Supply & install laminate flooring c/w underlay/skirting finish for master bedrm & bedrm 2 - $850 (saw the samples, brand started with Ace something. Need to top up if using Supreme or other brands. Should we choose Supreme since it's highly recommended by many others?)

[Labour to hack existing & clear including new screed $500]

3. Supply & lay new 300mm x 300mm homogeneous tiles for kitchen including raising 1 part flooring with polystrene foam to match living room tiles for dining area - $1250

[Labour to hack existing & clear including new screed $350]

4. Supply & plaster whole house ceiling & walls with plaster finish to make good - $1350

5. Supply & install L-box for living room up to new dining area & install cornices for 3 bedrms - $850

6. Supply labour to hack off existing mosaic entrance door beading to bedrm c/w plaster finish to make good. - $90

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7. Supply labour & materials to lay wall tiles (Glaze/$2.20 psf range) to ceiling height for kitchen - $2300

[Labour to hack existing & clear include new screed $550]

8. Supply labour to demolish existing store room & clear include 1 bedroom partition wall & erect 1 new hollow block wall c/w plaster finish - $780

9. Supply labour & materials to lay wall tiles (Glaze/$2.20psf range) to ceiling height for two bathrooms - $2380

10. Supply & lay 300mm x 300mm anti-slip tiles for two bathrooms ($2.00psf range) - $660

[Labour to hack existing & clear including new screed for wall/floor $900]

11. Supply & install 2 nos. S-Trap toilet bowl(Johnson suisse) include pan collar(white) - $480

12. Supply & install 2 set normal wall hung basin c/w tap/waste & bottom trap for 2 no. bathrm c/w inlet & outlet pipe connection (white) - $220

13. Supply & install 2 set aluminium bifold door for 2 no. of bathroom (Acrylic panel) - $380

14. Supply & install 2 pcs shower divider for master bathroom (10mm tempered/clear) include construct shower kerb with tiles finish - $370

15. Supply & re-run new stainless steel pipes for 2 bathrooms & Kitchen - $620

16. Supply & install 2 set instant heater (Amasco) c/w shower set - $280

17. Supply & box-up 3 no. door frame ventilation louvres with plaster board -$150

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18. Supply & revarnish/stain 4 no. existing bedrm doors & main door - $180

19. Supply & box-up ELCB board with cabinet door using laminate/abs trim finish @ main entrance - $180

20. Supply & repaint whole house with ICI/Nippon emulsion paint finish c/w sealer coating & enamel finish for all pipes/door frame (max. 4 colours) - $1200

21. Supply & construct L-shaped cabinet platform c/w tiles skirting finish (kitchen cabinet base) - $220

22. Supply & construct headboard feature wall in master bedrm with gysum board c/w cut-out size for display & plaster finish to make good (1500m Length x 150mm depth) - $350

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(something like this - pic taken from interior design webby)

23. Supply & re-run wiring for whole house - ??? [have to evaluate & quote, anyone know what's the average pricing for re-wiring and any recommendations? :)]

Terms & Conditions:

Works Duration: Sixty working days upon commencement of work excluding Sundays & Public Holidays

Payment Terms:

30% deposit upon confirmation

40% progress claim

30% in full upon completion

Warranty Period:

One year upon completion

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We have the option to over-lay if condition of our current wall/floor tiles is okay. Hacking fees inclusive of clearing debris are highlighted in red.

Have attached some pictures for better understanding of the quote. This quotation is from a general contractor instead of ID.

Hope you guys can help. Any advice or recommendation is deeply appreciated. :)

 

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Supply & lay new 600mm x 600mm homogeneous polished tiles for living room & bedroom 3 c/w skirting ($2.40 psf range) - $2550

[Labour to hack existing & clear including new screed $700]

=> Calculate area is around 400sq ft with buffered wastage of tiles: $2550 / 400 = $6.375 psf

Supply & lay new 300mm x 300mm homogeneous tiles for kitchen including raising 1 part flooring with polystrene foam to match living room tiles for dining area - $1250

[Labour to hack existing & clear including new screed $350]

=> Calculate area is around 160sq ft with buffered wastage of tiles: $1250 / 160 = $7.812 psf

*gasp* =O

Am I right to breakdown the costs like this? Correct me if I'm wrong. >_< :help:

 

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