Fluffy's Doghouse Project Time: approx 131 hours Material costs: $1,067 Labor Costs: $1,612.50
by Lydia Scott
1. Concrete heated pad (Tyler -38Hrs, materials: $437, labor: $210)
1.1. dig out space for concrete (Tyler-3hrs, labor: $45)
1.2. buy concrete bags ($6.82 per bag*20 bags= approx $137) (Tyler-1hr, labor: $15)
1.3. pours concrete (Tyler-2 hr, labor: $30)
1.4. buy heating element ($300) (Tyler 1hr, labor: $15)
1.5. Add heating element (Tyler- 1hr, labor: $15)
1.6. Let concrete dry (Tyler-24hrs, waiting period no labor)
1.7. take part of fence down to fit concrete truck through (Tyler-2hrs, labor: $30)
1.8. put fence back up (Tyler-2 hrs, labor: $30)
1.9. run electric to the dog house (Tyler-2 hrs, labor:$30)
2. Budget (Cory- 4 hrs, labor: $60)
2.1. create budget (Cory-1hr, labor: $15)
2.2. calculate internal/external labor costs (Cory- 3 hrs, labor:$45)
2.3. Get budget approved (Time accounted for in meeting)
3. Schedule (Lydia- 3 hrs, labor: $45)
3.1. create timeline for completion of project (Lydia- 2 hr, labor: $30)
3.1.1. include schedule of working hours (Lydia-1 hr, labor: $15)
3.1.2. project must be done in 2 weeks (Lydia-1 hr, labor: $15)
3.2. create payment schedule (Lydia-1 hr, labor: $15)
3.2.1. one payment (Lydia-1 hr, labor: $15)
3.3. get schedule approved (Time accounted for in meeting)
4. Blue print (Lydia- approx 24 hrs, labor: $52.50)
4.1. create blueprint for doghouse (Lydia-2 hr, labor: $30)
4.2. determine location for doghouse (Lydia- 30 minutes, labor: $7.50)
4.2.1. leave room for future dog/doghouse
4.3. make sure location is level (Lydia-1 hr, labor: $15)
4.4. get HOA to sign off on blueprint (Lydia-1 day, waiting period no labor cost)
4.5. get blue print approved (Time accounted for in meeting)
4.6. order materials (Time accounted in each individual purchase of materials)
5. Food and water bowls(Cory-2hrs materials: $30, labor: $30)
5.1. buy food and water bowls (Cory-1hr, materials: 30$, labor: $15)
5.2. install food and water bowls (1hr, labor: $15)
6. Window (Tyler-5hrs, material cost:$100, labor: $75)
6.1. measure space for window (Tyler-30min, labor: $7.50)
6.2. Cut out space of window (Tyler-1hr, labor: $15)
6.3. buy window (Tyler- 1hr & 30min) material: $100, labor: $22.50
6.4. install window (Tyler 2hrs, labor: $30)
7. Insulation (Cory- approx 24 hours, material cost: 150$, labor: $345)
7.1. hire someone to put in insulation (Cory-1hr, labor: $15)
7.2. buy insulation (Cory-2hrs, material: 150$, labor:$30)
7.3. install insulation (1 day, labor: 300$)
8. Roofing (Cory- approx 24 hours, material cost: $200, labor: $690)
8.1. buy materials for the roof (Cory-2hrs, material: 200$, labor: $30)
8.2. hire roofers (Cory-2hrs, labor:$30)
8.3. install roof (Roofers-1 day, labor: 600$)
8.4. inspect roof once done (2hrs, labor: $30)
9. Dog door (Tyler-3 hrs, materials: $150, labor: $45)
9.1. measure space for dog door (Tyler-30min/$7.50)
9.2. buy dog door and door flap (Tyler-1hr & 30 min) material: $150 labor: $22.50
9.3. install dog door and door flap (Tyler- 1 hr, labor: $15)
10. Meeting with client (Lydia- 4 hours, labor: $60)
10.1. discussion of needs (Lydia- 1 hr, labor: $15)
10.2. get budget approved (Cory- 1 hr, labor: $15)
10.3. get schedule approved (Lydia- 1 hr labor:$15)
10.4. get blueprint approved (Lydia- 1 hr, labor: $15)