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Description
Man Hours
Unit

Plywood Cladding - Interior




7-12mm thick


0.50
hrs/m2

15-21mm thick


0.55
hrs/m2

Plasterboard Wall linings




10mm Gib® standard plasterboard (fix only)


0.20
hrs/m2

Ceiling linings




10mm Gib® standard plasterboard (fix only)


0.22
hrs/m2

Interior Linings (hand)




Wall Linings




9.5mm Gibraltar Board


0.10
hrs/m2

4.75mm, 6mm Hardboard


0.25
hrs/m2

3mm, 4.75mm Pegboard


0.30
hrs/m2

12mm Pinex Softboard


0.10
hrs/m2

4.5mm Asbestos Cement


0.30
hrs/m2

4mm Plastic Covered Wallboard


1.10
hrs/m2

4mm, 6mm Plywood


0.50
hrs/m2

12mm Pinex panels


0.30
hrs/m2

12mm Pinex Accoustic Tiles


0.45
hrs/m2

Extra Values on Linings




  • Screw fixing

    • 0.45
    hrs/m2
  • Glue fixing

    • 0.25
    hrs/m2
  • Battens

    • 0.10
    hrs/m2
  • Jointing mould

    • 0.15
    hrs/m2

    Wall Strappings




    50 x 25mm at 300mm centres


    0.25
    hrs/m2

    50 x 25mm at 300mm centres


    6.50
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    75 x 25mm at 300mm


    0.25
    hrs/m2

    75 x 25mm at 300mm


    6.50
    hrs/100 lineral metres

    50 x 25mm at 600mm centres


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    50 x 25mm at 600mm centres


    8.00
    hrs/100 lineral metres

    75 x 25mm at 600mm centres


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    75 x 25mm at 600mm centres


    8.00
    hrs/100 lineral metres

    50 x 25mm at 600mm centres on concrete


    0.90
    hrs/m2

    50 x 25mm at 600mm centres on concrete


    33.00
    hrs/100 lineral metres

    Ceiling Linings




    9.5mm Gibraltar Board


    0.15
    hrs/m2

    12mm Pinex Softboard


    0.15
    hrs/m2

    4.75mm, 6mm hardboard


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    4.5mm Asbestos Cement


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    3mm, 4.75mm Pegboard


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    12mm Pinex Panels


    0.35
    hrs/m2

    12mm Pinex accoustic Tiles


    0.50
    hrs/m2

    Ceiling Strappings




    50 x 25mm at 300mm centres


    0.25
    hrs/m2

    50 x 25mm at 300mm centres


    7.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    75 x 25mm at 300mm centres


    0.25
    hrs/m2

    75 x 25mm at 300mm centres


    7.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    Flooring




    Tongue and Groove




    75 x 25mm


    1.10
    hrs/m2

    75 x 25mm end matched


    0.80
    hrs/m2

    100 x 25mm


    0.90
    hrs/m2

    100 x 25mm end matched


    0.65
    hrs/m2

    Particle Board




    2400 x 1200mm


    0.30
    hrs/m2

    Interior Finishings




  • Skirtings

    • 16.50
    hrs/100 lineal metres
  • Architraves

    • 15.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres
  • Cornice

    • 11.50
    hrs/100 lineal metres
  • Quadrant

    • 10.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres
  • Sill Boards

    • 20.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    Windows




  • Small windows up to 1m2

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Medium sized windows

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
  • Large windows over 2m2

    • 4.00
    hrs/each
  • Extra-large windows over 3m2

    • 6.00
    hrs/each
  • Fit D handles

    • 0.25
    hrs/each
  • Fit sash fasteners

    • 0.30
    hrs/each
  • Fit telescopes stays

    • 0.30
    hrs/each

    Doors




  • Single hinged exterior doors

    • 2.00
    hrs/each
  • Door frames to ditto

    • 2.00
    hrs/each
  • Double exterior doors

    • 4.00
    hrs/each
  • Double frames to ditto

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
  • Single hinged interior doors

    • 2.00
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb sets

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Double hinged interior doors

    • 4.00
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb sets

    • 1.00
    hrs/each
  • Single sliding doors

    • 3.50
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb set and pelmet

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Large sliding doors

    • 4.50
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb set and pelmet

    • 2.00
    hrs/each
  • Double sliding wardrobe doors

    • 5.50
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb set to ditto

    • 1.20
    hrs/each
  • Triple sliding wardrobe doors

    • 7.50
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb set to ditto

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Bifold doors and gear

    • 3.50
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb set to ditto

    • 1.00
    hrs/each
  • Double bifold doors and gear

    • 7.00
    hrs/each
  • Door jamb set to ditto

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Metal framed sliding doors

    • 6.00
    hrs/each
  • Rough frame to ditto

    • 2.00
    hrs/each
  • Large metal framed sliding doors

    • 8.00
    hrs/each
  • Rough frames to ditto

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
  • Overhead garage door

    • 6.00
    hrs/each
  • Jamb set to ditto

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
  • Roller shutter garage door

    • 6.00
    hrs/each
  • Fit night latches

    • 1.00
    hrs/each
  • Fit mortice locks

    • 1.00
    hrs/each
  • Fit mortice latches

    • 0.80
    hrs/each
  • Over cupboard doors

    • 1.00
    hrs/each
  • jambs to over cupboards (in pairs)

    • 0.50
    hrs/each
  • Cupboard catch

    • 0.30
    hrs/each
  • Cupboard handle

    • 0.25
    hrs/each

    Cupboard Fittings




  • 1650mm Sink Bench

    • 3.50
    hrs/each
  • Sink Bench top

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • 1800mm Dresser Bench

    • 3.50
    hrs/each
  • 1800mm Dresser Over cupboard

    • 3.00
    hrs/each
  • Hot Water Cupboard

    • 3.00
    hrs/each
  • Bathroom Cabinet

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Wash tub Cupboard

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
  • Bathroom Vanity Unit

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Hand Basin Cupboard

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
  • Cupboard Catches

    • 0.30
    hrs/each
  • Cupboard Handles

    • 0.25
    hrs/each

    Sundries




  • Build in bath included panel and trim

    • 6.00
    hrs/100 each
  • Shelving

    • 1.30
    hrs/m2
  • 75 x 25mm Shelf cleats

    • 13.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres

    hrs/100 no


    1.70
    hrs/m2

    hrs/100 no


    13.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres
  • Rubber door stops

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • 900mm Towel rail and brackets

    • 0.60
    hrs/each
  • Toilet roll holder

    • 0.30
    hrs/each
  • Soap recess

    • -0.5
    hrs/each
  • Trim for meter box

    • 1.50
    hrs/each
  • Trim for switch board

    • 2.00
    hrs/each
  • Build in flight of stairs

    • 20.00
    hrs/each
  • Fit handrail on brackets

    • 6.00
    hrs/each
  • Fix W.I. balustrade

    • 65.00
    hrs/100 lineal metres
  • Fix hanger rail and cleats

    • 1.00
    hrs/each
  • Hat and coat hooks

    • 0.25
    hrs/each
  • S.S Shower trays

    • 2.50
    hrs/each
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