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Exterior Linings and Trim

For a feasibility study, your Carpentry breakdown is 45% labour, 55% materials and 0% fixed costs.

Description
Man Hours
Unit

Building wraps and sheathing




Building wrap


0.08
hrs/m2

RAB Board 6mm


0.60
hrs/m2

Monotek Board 7.5mm


1.00
hrs/m2

Monotek Board 9mm


1.10
hrs/m2

Building Paper




Building paper


0.05
hrs/m2

Sisalation


0.10
hrs/m2

Insulation




Batts between wall framing


0.06
hrs/m2

Batts in ceiling


0.09
hrs/m2

Sisalation


0.15
hrs/m2

Weatherboards – Bevel back




150mm x 25mm


1.00
hrs/m2

150 x 25mm


1.10
hrs/m2

200 x 25mm


0.80
hrs/m2

200mm x 25mm


0.85
hrs/m2

225 x 25mm


0.70
hrs/m2

Weatherboards




Weatherboards – Vertical shiplap




  • 100 x 25mm

    • 1.30
    hrs/m2
  • 125 x 25mm

    • 1.10
    hrs/m2
  • 150 x 25mm

    • 0.80
    hrs/m2
  • 150mm x 25mm

    • 1.05
    hrs/m2
  • 200 x 25mm

    • 0.60
    hrs/m2
  • 200mm x 25mm

    • 0.85
    hrs/m2

    Weatherboards – Rusticated




  • 150mm x 25mm

    • 0.65
    hrs/m2
  • 200mm x 25mm

    • 0.50
    hrs/m2

    Weatherboards – Linea




  • 135 – 180mm

    • 1.50
    hrs/m2
  • Linea Column – 150mm square – 4 sides

    • 1.70
    hrs/m2

    Board & Batten – vertical boards




  • 200mm x 25 + 50mm x 25

    • 1.30
    hrs/m2

    External Angles




    Corner Soakers


    0.05
    hrs/m

    Corner mouldings & Flashings (each)


    0.15
    hrs/m

    Weatherboards – PVC




  • 150mm – 200mm

    • 1.00
    hrs/m2
  • Corner Soakers

    • 0.15
    hrs/m

    NU – Wall Aluminium Cladding




  • All Profiles

    • 1.00
    hrs/m2

    TG&V Vertical Boarding




  • 90mm x 9 – 12mm

    • 1.30
    hrs/m2

    Plywood Cladding




    7-12mm thick


    0.50
    hrs/m2

    15-21mm thick


    0.55
    hrs/m2

    Fibre cement sheathing, including PVS jointers




    4.5mm flat sheets


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    6mm flat sheets


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    7.5mm flat sheets


    0.45
    hrs/m2

    7.5mm weatherboards


    0.90
    hrs/m2

    Villaboard




    6mm - dry butt jointed


    0.44
    hrs/m2

    9mm - dry butt jointed


    0.56
    hrs/m2

    add extra over for:




    Sealant to butt joints


    0.12
    hrs/m2

    Paper tape and stopping to joints


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    6mm PVC moulding to joints


    0.12
    hrs/m2

    Asbestos Cement Sheathing (hand)




    4.5mm flat sheets with battens


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    6mm flat sheets with battens


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    9mm flat sheets with battens


    0.40
    hrs/m2

    6mm Coverings


    0.60
    hrs/m2

    6mm Shadowline


    0.60
    hrs/m2

    7.5 mm Fibroplanks


    0.07
    hrs/m2

    Eaves Soffit Lining




    4.5 and 6mm Asbestos Cement


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    4.75 and 6mm Hardboard


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    4.75mm Pegboard


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    100 x 25mm Timber Battens


    1.10
    hrs/m2

    Deck Sheathing




    100 x 25mm Timber Sheathing


    0.80
    hrs/m2

    100 x 25mm Hardwood


    1.10
    hrs/m2

    12mm Asbestos Cement (screw fixed)


    0.90
    hrs/m2

    Exterior Finishings




    150 x 25mm, 200 x 25mm, 225 x 25mm Fascia


    26.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    250 x 25mm, 300 x 25mm Fascia


    30.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    200 x 38mm, 225 x 38mm Fascia


    33.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    300 x 38mm Fascia


    35.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    50 x 25mm, 75 x 25mm, 100 x 25mm Facings


    16.50
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    25 x 25mm, 38 x 25mm, 50 x 25mm Beads


    11.50
    hrs/100 lineal metres
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