Question
What categories are included in Goldenseal
for job costing construction costs?
Diagnosis
User wants to know what categories are used
in Goldenseal for job costing.
NOTE-- Users may refer to it as a "chart
of accounts", since programs like Quickbooks use
accounts for tracking job costs (Goldenseal uses Cost
Categories for that, instead).
Solution
Here is a listing of main categories and subcategories
included in the Construction Category System. There are 30 main
construction "hard cost" categories, arranged in chronological
order. There are also 11 "soft cost" categories.
General Conditions A
-
Project Overhead
- Permits & Fees
- Insurance & Legal
- Professional Services
- Temporaries
- Cranes & Scaffolds
- Rentals
- Utilities
- Setup & Callbacks
- Other General Conditions
Site Preparation B
- Soil Tests & Drilling
- Site Clearing
- Demo- Surfaces
- Demo- Structures
- Demo- Other
- Site & Vegetation Protect
- Pilings & Caissons
- Project Utilities
- Other Site Work
Excavation C
- Grading & Dozing
- Trenching
- Fill & Haulage
- Site Drainage
- Septic Systems
- Other Excavation
Concrete D
- Forms & Reinforcing
- Concrete Footings
- Concrete Walls
- Concrete Floor Slabs
- Specialty Slabs
- Beams & Stairs
- Concrete Accessories
- Other Concrete
Masonry E
- Walls & Foundations
- Brickwork
- Fireplace & Chimney
- Stucco Coatings
- Stone & Earth Work
- Other Masonry
Framing F
- Sills & Basement Framing
- Beams & Trusses
- Floor Assemblies
- Exterior Wall Assemblies
- Interior Wall Assemblies
- Roof Assemblies
- Ceiling & Soffit
Framing
- Stair Framing
- Framing Repairs
- Decks
- Porches
- Garages
- Nails & Framing Hardware
- Other Framing
Ironwork G
-
Structural Metal
- Metal Joists & Decking
- Ornamental Metal Work
- Other Metals
Roofing H
- Roofing Materials
- Flashing
- Gutters & Downspouts
- Skylights
- Other Roofing
Windows I
- Factory Windows- Wood
- Factory Windows- Metal
- Custom Windows
- Window Repairs
- Window Hardware & Screens
- Other Windows
Rough Plumbing J
-
Plumbing Utility Hookups
- Supply, Drain & Vent
Lines
- Floor Drain & Sump
- Sprinkler System
HVAC K
- HVAC- Heat, Air Cond.
- HVAC- Venting
- Other HVAC
Rough Electric L
-
Electric Utility Hookups
- Boxes & Wiring
- Switches & Outlets
Exterior Trim M
- Exterior Window & Door
Trim
- Fascia & Soffit Trim
- Deck & Porch
Trim
- Other Exterior Trim
Siding N
- Underlayment & Flashing
- Siding Materials
- Other Siding
Insulation O
- Foundation Waterproofing
- Perimeter Slab Insulation
- Floor Insulation
- Wall Insululation
- Roof Insulation
- Vapor Barrier & Vents
- Caulking & Sealants
- Other Insulation
Wall & Ceiling Finishes
P
-
Wallboard
- Plaster & Taped Finish
- Paneling & Wainscote
- Ceiling
Tiles & Panels
- Wall & Ceiling
Repairs
- Other Wall & Ceiling
Doors Q
- Factory Pre-Hung Doors
- Exterior Entry Doors
- Custom Doors
- Locksets
- Weatherstripping
- Door Repairs
- Garage Doors
- Other Doors
Interior Trim R
- Window Trim
- Door Trim
- Baseboards
- Shelving
- Interior Stairs
- Trim Hardware
- Other Trim
Cabinetry S
- Kitchen Cabinets
- Countertops
- Bath & Other Cabinets
Tile & Glass
T
-
Ceramic Wall Tiles
- Quarry Tile & Slate
- Specialty
Glass & Blocks
- Other Tile & Glass
Specialties U
- Intercom & Security
- Mailboxes & Directories
- Fire Equipment
- Signs & Graphics
- Bath Accessories
- Other Specialties
Special Construction V
- Pools & Ponds
- Greenhouses & Solar
- Sheds & Barns
- Handicapped Access
- Conveying Systems
- Other Special Systems
Plumbing Finish W
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Hot Water Heater
- Boilers & Radiators
- Jacuzzi & Specialties
- Other Plumbing
Electrical Finish X
-
Electrical Fixtures
- Fans & Smoke
Detectors
- Heating Systems
- Other Electrical
Appliances Y
- Kitchen Appliances
- Laundry Appliances
- Other Appliances
Painting Z
- Prep Work
- Interior Painting
- Exterior Painting
- Other Painting
Flooring AA
-
New Wood Flooring
- Vinyl & Tile
- Carpeting
- Refinishing & Repair
- Other Floor Finishes
Landscaping BB
- Finish Grading
- Fencing
- Walks & Special Surfaces
- Retaining
Walls & Stairs
- Plantings
- Roads & Drives
- Other Landscaping
Trash Removal CC
- Dumpsters & Dump
Runs
- Interim Cleanup
- Final Cleanup
Equipment & Furnishings
DD
- Drapery & Furniture
- Other Equipment
Supervision SUP
Contingencies CON Inflation & Escalation
INFL
Land Costs LAND
Closing Costs CLO
Other Costs OTH
Overhead OH
Profit PRO
Commissions COMM
Sales Tax ST
Development Costs DEV
Comments
Some other Category Systems:
CSI Categories | Overhead Cost
Categories
Entered 9/1/2006 by Casey.
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