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Painting and Paper Hanging

For a feasibility study, your Painting breakdown is 55% labour, 25% materials and 0% fixed costs,
your Vinyl Fabric (Wall Covering) breakdown is 25% labour, 75% materials and 0% fixed costs.
and your Wallpaper breakdown is 45% labour, 55% materials and 0% fixed costs.

Description
Man Hours
Unit

Acrylic, prepare and apply two coats




Walls


0.24
hrs/m2

Ceilings and soffits


0.25
hrs/m2

General timber/metal sufaces


0.22
hrs/m2

Enamel, prepare and apply two coats




Walls


0.30
hrs/m2

Ceilings and soffits


0.32
hrs/m2

General timber/metal surface


0.30
hrs/m2

Polyurethane, prepare and apply two coats to general timber surfaces


0.18
hrs/m2

Stain, prepare and apply two coats to general timber surfaces


0.30
hrs/m2
Add 50% for painting/staining to joinery and windows


Paper hanging, prepare and hang on




Walls


0.30
hrs/m2

Ceilings


0.34
hrs/m2
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