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Wet Trade Finishes

Wet Trade Finishes entries
ActivityEntry (verbatim)Source
BlockworkBlockwork
PlasterboardPlasterboardTask / DescriptionSlow Ave Fast Units Boarding to Plaster dabs3.6 4.0 5.5 m2/hr Boarding to Stud-work/Metal Lathes4.0 5.0 6.7 m2/hr Boarding 12mm nailed to studding- 12.5 - m2/hr Boarding 19mm nailed to studding- 16.5 - m2/hr Tape, Jointing and Sanding- 0.1 - hrs/m2 rate statements found; left for an editorPlasterboard
PlasteringPlasteringTask / DescriptionSlow Ave Fast Units Browning (undercoat), Internal Walls under 2.5m high2.2 2.8 3.1 m2/hr Browning (undercoat), Internal Walls over 2.5m high2.1 2.6 2.8 m2/hr Browning (undercoat), Reveals and Columns less than 100mm wide9.9 10.0 10.1 m2/hr Browning (undercoat), Reveals and Columns 100-200mm wide5.2 5.4 6.4 m2/hr Browning (undercoat), Reveals and Columns 200-300mm wide3.3 3.6 3.9 m2/hr Covings- 5.0 - m/hr Skimming (topcoat), Internal Walls under 2.5m high6.1 6.7 7.3 m2/hr Skimming (topcoat), Internal Walls over 2.5m high5.5 6.1 6.7 m2/hr Skimming (topcoat), Reveals and Columns less than 100mm wide12.6 13.8 15.4 m2/hr Skimming (topcoat), Reveals and Columns 100-200mm wide7.7 8.3 9.8 m2/hr Skimming (topcoat), Reveals and Columns 200-300mm wide4.5 5.0 5.5 m2/hr Plaster Board to Ceilings3.2 4.5 5.5 m2/hr Plastering Ceilings, 1 Bonding, 1 Skimming1.1 1.7 2.4 m2/hr Plastering Ceilings, Topcoat Skimming2.7 3.2 5.4 m2/hr13 rate statements found; left for an editorPlastering
RenderingRendering
ScreedingScreeding...Task / DescriptionSlow Ave Fast Units Sand/Cement Floor Screed, 15-20mm thick- 4.8 5.7 m2/hr Sand/Cement Floor Screed, 20-30mm thick- 4.6 5.5 m2/hr Sand/Cement Floor Screed, 30-40mm thick3.2 4.2 5.3 m2/hr Sand/Cement Floor Screed, 40-50mm thick2.0 3.8 5.2 m2/hr Sand/Cement Floor Screed, 50-65mm thick- 3.3 3.9 m2/hr Sand/Cement Floor Screed, 65-100mm thick- 3.0 3.6 m2/hr Fix/Setout Screed Battens- 10.0 - m/hr6 rate statements found; left for an editorScreeding

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These values were contributed by members and reflect the conditions, methods and regions they worked in. They are a starting point for estimating, not a standard. Check them against your own records, the site conditions and the contract before relying on them.