10% has been set according to standard market benchmarks.
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This calculator gives a directional estimate based on the figures you enter. Actual losses vary by site, contract type and existing controls.
Source: material wastage is flagged among the top drivers of cost overrun in surveyed Indian construction projects (site wastage cited in roughly 39% of surveyed projects).