Resources – Costs, Calculators & Blog | Avenir Developments (Pakistan)
Your centralized hub for construction costs in Pakistan, architecture and interior design knowledge, and easy-to-use calculators—tailored to plot owners in Lahore, Islamabad and surrounding cities. Use these resources to plan your 5 Marla, 8 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, 2 Kanal house or a commercial/apartment project with confidence.
Avenir Developments is a premium Design + Build firm offering architecture services, interior design, construction and turnkey delivery. We combine local byelaw expertise (DHA, LDA, CDA, RDA) with transparent budgets, quantity take‑offs (BOQs), supervision, QA/QC, and after‑care to deliver international‑quality projects.
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FEATURED RESOURCES
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Construction Cost in Pakistan
Get current per‑square‑foot rates, material insights, and finish level breakdowns for 5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, 2 Kanal, apartments and more — localized for Lahore and Islamabad. Includes grey vs finishing comparisons and practical budgeting tips.
Construction Calculators
Estimate faster with lightweight, mobile‑friendly tools—Grey Structure Cost, Paint & Lighting, FAR/GCA, Rental Yield and more. Built for Pakistani plot sizes and byelaws. Save, share, and discuss results on WhatsApp with our team.
Blog & Guides
Short, practical reads on architecture, interiors, construction methods, approvals, bylaws, and design‑build strategy — written for plot owners and developers aiming for international‑quality outcomes in Pakistan.
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why choose avenir
WHY AVENIR DEVELOPMENTS
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Integrated Design + Build
Architecture, interior design, structural and MEP coordination, and construction under one roof for cost and schedule certainty.
TECHNICAL Knowledge & EXPERIENCE
BOQs and detailed specifications, shop drawings, method statements, inspection & test plans (ITPs), and traceable approvals.
Transparent COSTING AND Budgets
Calculators, cost breakdowns, and WhatsApp updates with photos/videos for clear decision‑making.
Transparent COSTING AND Budgets
Deep experience with Pakistani byelaws, submissions and on‑site realities in Lahore & Islamabad.
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What Affects Your Budget?
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Grey Structure
Excavation, PCC, raft/foundation, columns, beams, slab, brick/block masonry, rebar (steel), cement, sand & crush, shuttering, slab waterproofing, damp proofing, staircase, plinth, lintels, roof insulation.
Finishing Works
Plaster, flooring (porcelain/marble/wood/stone), paint, false ceilings, doors & frames, windows & glazing, kitchen, wardrobes, sanitary ware, CP fittings, accessories, staircase railing, external façade/cladding.
MEP Systems
Electrical wiring, DBs, conduits, lighting fixtures, sockets; plumbing supply & drainage, gas piping; HVAC (split/VRF/ducted), ventilation, exhausts, geysers/boilers, pressure pumps, water tanks, fire safety as applicable.
Site & Quality
Soil test, site survey & layout, termite proofing, waterproofing of basements/toilets/terraces, thermal & acoustic insulation, expansion joints, QA/QC checklists, supervision frequency, material submittals & approvals.
Project Variables
Basement or no basement, plot topography, covered area vs FAR, height restrictions, seismic zone, byelaw constraints, finish level (standard/premium/luxury), imported vs local materials, timeline, and contractor capabilities.
frequently asked questions
FAQs
Get answers to common questions about our values, the development process, and investing in Lahore, Islamabad and across Pakistan.
We review and update key price inputs as market conditions change and incorporate on‑site learnings from active projects in Lahore and Islamabad.
They are built for Pakistani plot sizes and common build standards. Use them for planning ranges; final quotes follow detailed drawings and specifications.
Yes. Our team works with DHA, LDA, CDA, RDA and housing societies to align drawings, structural design, and MEP with applicable rules.
Begin with our Costs and Calculators, then message us on WhatsApp with your plot size, location, and preferred timeline to schedule a design workshop.
Yes. We offer architecture & interiors, construction only, and full Design + Build depending on your location and scope.
Excavation to roof slab: foundation, columns, beams, slabs, masonry, rebar, cement, shuttering, PCC, DPC, waterproofing, staircase. Finishes, doors/windows, kitchens and sanitary are separate.
Yes, we help with feasibility, unit mix, efficiency, parking, fire & life safety, structural grids and approvals.
We offer architecture & interiors, construction, and turnkey Design + Build depending on location and scope.
They are calibrated for Pakistani plot sizes/byelaws; use for planning ranges, then request a detailed proposal.
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READY TO START YOUR PROJECT
Share your plot size, location (society & city), covered area targets, and preferred finish level. We’ll guide you on the right approach—design‑only, construction‑only, or Design + Build—and provide a transparent plan, timeline and budget.
