S2E12 Concrete Slab Cost
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Explore the costs involved in building a slab foundation, including a detailed budget tracking system. Key expenses range from excavation to materials, with bartering used to save on excavation costs. Significant labor and material costs are outlined, totaling just under $25,000. Tools for the project are discussed, amounting to $1,543, and the project spans 12 weeks with an estimated 30 hours of labor each week.
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