My question is this. What is the going rate when pricing for national house builders. I have had reports of £500 and that inc materials labour and testing per house.
I have been asked to price for a new housing development in the north east Tyne and Wear
Cheers for any response
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I have a some larger jobs coming up where 2 or 3 pairs of hand would be useful. For those of you who take on large intermittent contracts, how do you go about the extra labour provision?
Local temp agencies have nothing on their books, and the national ones I have asked aren't cost...
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please go easy on me ;)
i've passed my elec courses, but i still lack quite a bit of knowledge.
one question that is bothering me is not doing the job, but how to quote for a job.
if anyone could give me some tips, etc. i'd be grateful.
i guess a lot of it will come down to experience...
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I have been offered the 'opportunity' to rewire an unnocupied, empty of furniture and carpets 5 bedroom semi-detatched house. It has been extended and now has the following rooms: Bedroom 1,2,3,4 and 5. A Bathroom, Wet Room and En-Suite. A Hall and Landing. A Reception room and Lounge. 2...
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Would like some feedback on what the going labour rate per hour is for a fully qualified self employed spark in different parts of the country. I recently charged an hourly rate of £30 to complete a 4 bed full rewire which took 4 days start to finish doing 12 hour days and got queried why my...
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majority of my work is house bash however I've got the opportunity to tender for 8 new build flats, 1x 2 bed, 7 x 1 bed & communal area, just wondering what prices people charge labour only for new build? Work is within the m25 belt
Appreciate there are bundles of variations however...
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Just wondering which and why folk are using?. Am aware plenty of folk don't use them... Am interested in labour times, wastage etc. Fine on material costs.
Have an old Spons book - 2006 - i presume labour 'time' should still be comparable?
Also, after a quick google i only saw Amtec selling...
After looking a bit into estimating software, i've found that it doesn't seem to deal with labour units. This is for quoting on larger projects - £100k+ which i am new to but have the pleasure of at the moment. The works are 2 high end domestic new builds with all the usual multi million pound...
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Hi guys,
I am wondering on a quote I gave recently. The job is:-
Provide new cooker circuit 6mm cable approx five meter run from cu to new cooker switch then plate. It's short but it's an awkward run.
Just out of interest what would be the ball park figure you would quote? I know it's tough...
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