MET House Build · Cost Calculator
v2.4 · 2026 Manila pricing · Save/Load · Custom items · Per-room tier overrides · PDF report
MET-class structural + premium specialty rates · PHP
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MET House

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Estimator: MET / Cowork
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Owner cost view

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Cost-strategy build-up

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Currency: Philippine pesos (PHP). Rates calibrated to APA 204 Sample Residential BOQ + MET-class Metro Manila 2026. Pre-design estimate — refine with quotes once design and specs are firmer.

Project

Building shell

Whole-building inputs that drive substructure, frame, envelope, roofing, and sitework. Concrete volumes derived automatically including CHB stiffeners and tie beams.
Structural parameters (MET defaults). Override per project when needed.

Room schedule

Add one room per row. Pick Type and Tier, set NIA (sqm) and quantity. Expand the row (▸) to override individual assembly tiers within that room. Costs update live.
Label Type Tier NIA Qty Total ₱ ₱/sqm
ROOM TOTALS

Custom BOQ items

Bespoke scope not captured by room/shell takeoff — wine cellar, feature staircase light, panic room, custom mailbox. Attach to a specific room or leave project-wide.
Description Attached to L1 Procurement Mat ₱ Lab ₱ Eqp ₱ Total ₱

Cost strategy

Contractor's OH&P applies only to turnkey assemblies + the labor portion of owner-supplied items. Owner direct-engaged specialist scopes are excluded.

Detailed BOQ

Every triggered L4 assembly with line-by-line cost, grouped by Uniformat L1.

Cost-per-sqm benchmarks

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Direct construction by Uniformat L1

Build-up

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Owner cost view (sums to Direct)

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