LABOUR CONDITIONS
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- The most difficult item to estimate is labour and there are several factor in the construction of buildings which affect it.
- For this, experience is required and the helpful use of data collected from other jobs
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Determination of cost of labour:-
To determine the labour cost the follwing methods must be adopted:-
- Determine the no. of points, taking two points for main board and one point for each sub- circuit in addition to the total no. of points to be installed.
- Then find out the total labour cost charging at the rate of $1, $1.05, $1.15 per point for cleat, casing, caping, batten, and condute wiring respectively.
- Determine the labour required and estimate the total labour cost with the help of labour wages.
- Provide the labour chages as 15%, 20%, and 25% of thr material cost.
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