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734 Fremont Villas

Whole-house renovation · Laguna Beach, CA

$92,314
Contract Price
1,703 sqft
Project Size
178
Itemized SKUs
20 days
Duration
$9,231
Contingency (separate)

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Direct Costs · Open-Book At-Cost Pricing
Drywall, paint, hardware, lumber, fasteners, plumbing rough-in materials, electrical wire, switches/outlets, baseboards, miscellaneous construction materials. All priced at contractor's actual acquisition cost — zero markup. Use tax included.
Cabinets (kitchen 110 lin ft + 3 bath vanities + hallway linen + garage uppers), quartz countertops (kitchen + 3 baths, Solova Calacatta White), 14 stair treads/risers, SPC flooring 1,706 sqft, 13 prehung interior doors, 14 recessed cans + 9 ceiling fixtures + 2 chandeliers + 3 vanity lights, 3 frameless glass shower doors, bathroom fixtures. Sales tax handled separately in row J per CA regulations.
Big worker $350/day, Small worker $200/day. Includes demolition (popcorn ceiling, carpet, cabinets, 3 baths, 13 doors), electrical install (65 switches/outlets, fixtures, fans), interior + exterior + iron + garage epoxy painting, cabinet install, countertop install, SPC flooring + baseboards, 3 bathrooms (tile + fixtures + glass), 13 door install, master window repair, kitchen tile backsplash, closet doors, final cleaning + electrical commissioning + permit close-out.
Dumpster (whole project), tile saw, miter saw, drywall lift, paint sprayer, scaffolding. At-cost rental from third-party vendors.
Procurement coordination, shipping, on-site material storage and handling. Itemized per service.
Direct Costs Subtotal
$58,013
Markups & Fees
5% × Direct Costs. Covers project scheduling, daily site coordination, subcontractor management, material flow, and quality oversight.
15% × (Direct Costs + PM). Covers office, insurance, vehicles, software, administration, indirect labor.
15% × (Direct Costs + PM + Overhead). Industry-standard contractor profit for a 20-day project of this scope.
The KPKB platform's role: match owner with a verified contractor, curate the SKU database that powers open-book pricing, and coordinate ongoing project liaison. Flat fee — NOT subject to overhead, profit, or sales tax markup. This is what makes the $92K price possible at this level of transparency.
9.75% × Section B (Fixtures). Per California sales tax regulations, fixtures are taxed at the owner level. Materials (Section A) are taxed at contractor level — use tax already included in row A.
Total Contract Price (Fixed Lump-Sum)$92,314

+ Contingency Allowance: $9,231 (10%, held in reserve, NOT included in contract price)

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