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基礎工事費
kiso kōji-hi
foundation construction cost
この物件の基礎工事費は総工費の30%を占めます。
The foundation construction cost for this property accounts for 30% of the total construction cost.
Engineering
technical
The cost incurred for constructing the foundation of a building or structure.
新築マンションの見積もりには基礎工事費が含まれています。
The estimate for the new apartment includes foundation construction costs.
地盤が弱い場合、基礎工事費は高額になります。
If the ground is weak, foundation construction costs will be high.
Refers specifically to costs for excavation, formwork, reinforcement, concrete pouring, and related labor for the foundation.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Distinguishing from similar terms
基礎工事費 refers specifically to the foundation work itself, while 土工費 (earthwork cost) may include excavation for the entire site. Always check the scope of work in contracts.
Gold Rule
Foundation cost factors
Foundation costs vary significantly based on soil conditions, building size, and construction method. Soft ground or high water tables typically increase foundation costs.
Word Origin
基礎 (foundation) + 工事 (construction) + 費 (cost). The term combines three native Japanese morphemes to form a compound noun specific to construction terminology.
Usage Notes
This term is commonly used in construction contracts and cost estimates in Japan. It is a literal compound and not an idiom or neologism.
Word Breakdown
基礎
foundation
root工事
construction/work
root費
cost/expense
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