Now only in phrase bated breath, which was used by Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice (1596). c.1300, to contend with blows or arguments, from Old French batre to hit, beat, strike, from Late Latin battere, from Latin batuere to beat, knock (see batter (v.)).
The average per square foot cost for commercial office space construction can be anywhere between $100 per square foot to $200 per square foot or even more.
There are going to be many factors that need to be factored in. The location of the building, the amenities, the age of the building and the foot traffic, for example, will affect the price. The average office space in the United States is around $39 per square foot according to CushWake.com. We browsed multiple commercial listing websites, such as LoopNet, and came up with a âsquare footâ average on our chart below. With geographical location being the biggest factor, costs across the United States can be as little as $18 to as much as $70+ per square foot.