Cost Estimate Basement vs Crawl Space vs Concrete Slab

1 cost for Poured 24 x 36 x 8 Basement cost For Crawl Space cost for Concrete slab Floor Desciption Total cost Description Total cost Description Total cost 24' Concrete Walls $1, Foundation Footing $1, Foundation Footing $1, 36' Concrete Walls $1, Rebar #5 20' $ Rebar #5 20' $ Gravel Fill $ Block 8x8x16 $1, Block 8x8x16 $1, Concrete Floor $1, Sand - Ton $ Sand - Ton $ Foundation footings $1, Mortar- bags $ Mortar- bags $ Form Ties - 50 $ Labor $1, Labor $1, Rebar - #5 20' $1, Misc Wood - stakes $ Misc Wood - stakes $ tapcons - 150 $ Crawl Space Vents $ Backhoe $ Form Rental $1, Backhoe $ $5, Backhoe $ Crawl Space Door $ Power Trowel $ $5, Plastic $ Drainage tile $ Sub-Floor Estimate slab Floor Estimate Volclay panels $1, 2"x10" Rim Joist $ Concrete Floor $1, Drylock $ 2"x10" Floor Joist $ Plastic $ Misc Wood $ 2"x10" Main Beam - Triple $ Fill Gravel - tandem $1, Pour Floor Labor $ 2"x10" Hangers $ Power Trowel $ Sealer $ Termite Shield $ Pour Floor Labor $ $13, Foundation Bolts $ Termite Shield $ Advantech Decking $ Foundation Bolts $ Sub-Floor Estimate Glue - Liquid Nails $ $3, 2"x10" Rim Joist $ Nails - Paslode nails $ 2"x10" Floor Joist $ Gas - Nail gun $ 2"x10" Main Beam - Triple $ $2, 2"x10" Hangers $ Support Post $ Termite Shield $ Foundation Bolts $ Advantech Decking $ Glue - Liquid Nails $ Nails - Paslode nails $ Gas - Nail gun $ $2, $15, $7, $9, $16, $8, $10.

2 Serious DIY Project \ Floor poured Block Professionally Done professionally Block and floor done professionally These are cost estimates I used to determine which type of foundation to use when building our log cabin. Prices will vary greatly depending upon your area and other resources you have avaiable. For example, my neighbor has a backhoe and I know several Concrete professionals that owe me a favor or two :-).