Credit: Levander Lab/Rice University. A team of scientists led by Rice University has figured out why the Colorado Plateau -- a 130,000-square-mile region that straddles Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico -- is rising even while parts of its lower crust appear to be falling.
back to estimates list. A ground level house extension in Australia costs around $1,400-1,500 per square metre. When house prices are high, as they are in many parts of Australia at the moment, adding a room or extending your living area on the ground floor can be a more affordable way to create space than moving.
The National Association of Home Builders in their most recent report shows the current average cost to build a house is $103.33 per sq. ft., excluding land, builder profit and overhead, financing costs, and marketing and sales costs.