BUILD UP RATE PREPARED BY OLOFINTOYE ADEREMI

ASSUMED AND EFFECTIVE WORKING PER DAY

BASIC ALLOWANCE PER HOURLY RATE

Trade men Bricklayer Joiner Artisan Skilled labor Unskilled
labor
Basic 2000 2000 2500 3000 2000
allowance per
day
N 250 250 312.50 375 250

ITEM 1
TOP SOIL EXCAVATION
Excavate topsoil to remove vegetable soil-m2
Material - nil
Labour
Plant
Cost of hiring machine = N75,000.00
Output per day = 800m2
Cost / m2 = N75,000 = N93.75
800
25% profit & OH = 23.48
= 117.23
ITEM 2
DISPOSAL OF TOPSOIL
Deposit excavated material away from site – m2
Material-Nil
Labour
Plant
Output of labour = 10m3/day
Cost of labour = N2000.00/day
Cost/m3 = N2000
10
Cost / m3 = N200.00

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Add 10% for small tools = 20
= #220
Add 25% profit & OH = N55
Total Cost / m3 N275

ITEM 3
TRENCH EXCAVATION
Excavate foundation trench starting from stripped level maximum depth (1.0m3)
Material - Nil
Labour
Plant
Output of labour = 4m3/ man day
Multiplying factors = 0.6m3 x 4m2 = 2.4m3
2.4m3
Cost of labour = N2000
Cost /m3 = N2000 = N833.33
2.4
625
Allow 5% for small tools = N41.66
N874.99

Allow 25% of profit and over head = N218.75

Total cost/m3 =
N1093.74

ITEM 4
PIT EXCAVATION
Excavate for pit 0.90 x 0.90m starting from stripped level depth i.e. 1.0m3
Material - Nil
Labour
Plant
Output of labour = 3.5m3/M.D
Cost of labour = N2,000 / M.D

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Cost / m3 = N2000
3.5 = N571.43
Add 5% for small tools = N28.57
= N600.00
Allow 25% profit & overhead = N150.00
Cost / m3 = N700.00

ITEM 5
BACK FILLING
Filling in trench with previous excavated materials – m3
Material - Nil
Labour
Plant
Output of labour = 15m3//day
Cost of labour = N2,000 / day
Cost / m3 = N2000
20 = N100.00
Add 10% for small tools = N10.00
= N110.00
Allow 25% profit & overhead = N27.50
Cost / m3 = N137.50

ITEM 6
DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS
Fill in trench with previous excavated materials – m3
Material - Nil
Labour
Plant
Output of labour = 15m3//day
Cost of labour = N2,000 / day
Cost / m3 = N2000
15 = N133.33

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Add 10% for small tools = N6.67
= N140.00
Allow 25% profit & overhead = N35
Cost / m3 = N140.00

ITEM 7
LEVELLING AND COMPACTING
Material - Nil
Labour
Output of labour = 20m3//day
Cost of labour = N2,000 / day
Cost / m3 = N2000
20 = N100
Add 10% for small tools = N10
= N110
Allow 25% profit & overhead = N27.50
Cost / m3 = N138.50
= N138.00
ITEM 8
ANTI-TERMITE SOLUTION
Apply diedtrex 20 anti-termite solution to bottom and sides of excavation.
(a) Material - Nil
Cost of anti-termite / 4litres = N3,500.00
Allow 20% waste = N700.00
= N4,200,00
Capacity / 4 litres = 50m2
Cost / m2 = 4200
50 = N84.00
(b) Labour
Output of labour / day = 150m2
Cost of labour = N2000 / day
Cost / m = N13.33

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(c ) Small Tools
Add 5% for cost of labour = N0.67
= N14.00
TO COLLECTION
Material = N84.00
Labour = N13.33
Small tools = N0.67
N98.00
Add 25% profit & overhead = N24.50
Cost / m3 = N122.50

ITEM 9
EARTH WORK SUPPORT
Earth work support to sides of trench maximum depth not exceeding 1.0m distance between
opposing face not-exceeding 2.0m QTY 40mm length.
Material
Polling board = 300mm x 50mm at 1m c/c
Walling board = 1500mm x 500mm
Struts = 100mm x 100mm at 2m c/c
Polling board at 1 meter c/c
Nrs = 2 (No + 1) = 82
Volume content = 82 (1.0 x 0.3 x 0.05) = 1.23
Walling board
2(40) = 80
Volume content = (80 x 0.15 x 0.05) = 0.60m
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 40 + 1 = 21
2
Volume content = 21 x 1.8 x 0.10 x 0.10 = 0.38
Total cubic content
1.23
0.60
0.38
2.21
Considering the length (40m) and depth 1.0m
Area = 40m2
2 sides = 2 x 40 = 80
Cost per m2
Cost of timber (soft wood) N1,100
2.21 will cover N2,431

Assume that it will be used 4 times = N2,431

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Cost per /m2 = N607.75
Add 25% for wastage = N151.49
N759.69

Labour
4 carpenters using 6 hrs each N15,000
24 men /hr at N625.00
Fixing and removal of timber
Total of 3 men = hour (unskilled labour is involved )
1 m 400 x 3 = N1200
Cost of labour N15,000 + N1200 = N16,200
Summary
Material cost
Timber N759.69
Nails N113.95
Add 15% N16200

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Labour N17,073.64

Add 25 % profit and overhead = N4,268.41

Total cost overall N21,342.05
Cost /m = N 21,342.05
40
= N533.55

ITEM 10
DAMP PROOF COURSE
Horizontal damp proof course 300mm wide of single layer
(a) Material
Cost of damp proof course (20m) N1,500.00/roll
Cost / m 1200 = N50.00
30
Add 10% waste N5.00
N55.00
Allow 10% cost of material N5.50
(b) Labour
Allow 10% cost of labour N0.55

CARRIED TO COLLECTION
(a) Material - N55.00
(b) Labour - N5.50
(c) Small tools - N0.55
N61.05
Add 25% profit /overhead = N15.26
Cost/m = N76.31

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ITEM 11
LATERITE FILLING
Laterite filling to make up level under floors deposited and compacted in 150mm thick layer to
receive hardcore – m3.
Material
Tipper load (3.8m3 ) of laterite = N20,000.00
Add 10% waste N2,000.00
N22,000.00
Cost /m3 of laterite = 22000
3. 81 = N5,774.28
Labour
Output of labour / M.D = 8m3
Cost of labour / M.D. = N2,000.00
Cost / m3 of laterite = 2,000
8 = N250.00
Small tools
Add 5% cost of labour = N12.50
TO COLLECTION
Materials = N5,774.28
Labour = N250.00
Small tool = N12.50
N6,036.78
Add 25% profit and overhead = N509.20
N6,545.98

ITEM 12
HARDCORE
Hardcore filling to make up level under floor well arranged compacted and consolidated to
receive concrete – m3
Material
1 tipper load (3. 81m3) of hardcore = N37,500.00

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Add 10% waste = N3,750.00
41,250. 00
Cost /m3 of hardcore = N41,250. 00
3. 81 = N10,826.77
Labour
Output of labour / MD = 8m3 /MD
Cost of labour = 2,000
8
Cost/m3 = N250.00
Small tools
Add 5% of labour = N12.50

TO COLLECTION
Material = N10,826.77
Labour = N250.00
Small tools = N12.50
N11,861.59
Add 25% profit and OH = N2,772.3
Cost / m3 N13,861.59

CONCRETE WORKS
ITEM 13
REINFORCED CONCRETE
Reinforced in – situ concrete (1:2:4-19mm aggregate)
(a) Material
(ai) Cement
COST/m3 of cement= N86,000.00 (as before calculated)
(aii) Sand
2m3 of sand (3.81) @ N20,000 / tipper = N5,249.34
Cost /m3 = 20000 = N10,498.68
3.81

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 2m3 (2 x 5249.34) = N1,049.87
Add 10% waste N11,548.55

(aiii) Gravel
3.81m3 of gravel N32,750 / tipper
Cost /m3 = 32,750 = N8,595.80
3.81
4m3 (4 x 8,595.80) = N34,383.20
Add 10% waste = N3.438.32
Total cost N37,821.52
Add (ai) + (aii) + (aiii) = N86,130 + N11,548.55 + N37,821.52
= N135,500.07
Add 25% shrinkage = N33,875.02
N169,375.09
Cost/m3 = N169,375.09 = N24,196.44
7
(b) Labour
(bi) Unloading and stacking of cement required = 29 bags
7
= 4.143

Add 25% waste and shrinkage = 5.179 bags

Output of labour = 100 bags
Cost of labour = 2000/day

Total cost = 2000 x 5.179 = N103.58

100
(bii) Cost of placing = N680.00
Small tools = N34.00
Plant
Cost of hiring plant = cost of hire + 1 operator
= (15000 + 5500) = N20,500

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 Output = 20m3/ plant / day
Cost of plant /m3 = 20,500 = N1025.25/m3
20

TO COLLECTION
(a) Materials - N24,196.44
(b) Labour -
(i) Unloading - N103.58
(ii) Placing - N680.00
(c) Small tools - N34.00
(d) Plant - N1025.20
N26,039.27
Add 25% profit/and OH = N6,509.82
N32,549.09

ITEM 14
FORMWORK
Formwork to the sides of column in foundation
(a) Material 3.6m (25 x 300mm) rough sawn hardwood - N1,500.00
Add 10% nail - N150.00
Add 20% for bracing - N30.00
N1,680.00
Add 10% waste N168.00
N1,848
3.6m plank = 1,848
3.6 = N513.33
(b) Labour
Add 25% cost of material = N128.33
(c) Small tools
Add 5% cost of labour = N6.42

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 N 743.08
Add 25% profit /overhead = N185.07
N928.15

ITEM 15
Prepare and apply 3 coast of emulsion paint on general surface of door
Material
(2.40x6.60x3) = 47.52
Cost per bucket of 20liters = 4500
M2 = 4500/47.52 = N94.70
Cost of material = N94.70
Labour
0.24hr/m2 = N62.50
Add 5% tools = N3.13
= N65.63
SUMMARY
Material = N94.70
Labour = N65.63
= N160.33
Add 25% P/OH = N40.08
= N200.41
ITEM 16
CONCRETE SCREED
12mm thick cement and laid on concrete base (1:4) qty-180m2
Material
Cost of 1m2 of cement (as before calculated) N86,130.00
Sand (soft sand)
Cost of 4m2 of sand (as before calculated) N20,997.38
N107,127.38
Add 25% shrinkage N26,781.85
N133,909.23
Cost /m3 133,909.23 = N26,781.85
5
Volume of mortar required (0.04 x 180) = N7.20
Add 25% waste = N1.80
N9.00
Cost of mortar (9 x 26,781.85) = N241,036.65

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(b) Labour
Unloading and stacking of cement
Number of cement required 30 = 6 bags
3
1.5 bags
7.5 bags
(7.5 x 9) = 67.5 bags

Cost of labour for unloading 2000 x 64.8

100
= N1,296
(ii) Screeding
Output = 25cm2 (2 tradesmen + 2 labour)
Cost of labour ( 2 x 2500 + 2000) = N9,000.00
Cost of labour 9,000 x 180 = N64,800.00
25
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N3,240.00
TO COLLECTION
(a) Materials = N241,036.65
(b) Labour = N1,296.00
Screeding = N64,800.00
Small tools = N3,2400.00
N310,372.65
Cost per m2 = N310,372.65
5
= N62,065.53
ITEM 17
Plan in – site concrete (1: 3: 6- 38 mm agg) in foundation trench - m3
(Ai) Cement
1m3 of cement (30bags )at N2,700 / bag
29 x 2700 N78,300.00
Add 10% waste N7,830.00
N86,130.00

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(Aii) Sand
3m3 of sand (3. 81) at N20,000 / tipper
Cost// m3 = 20,000
3.81 = N5249.34
3 x 3,937. 00 N15, 748.02
Add 10% waste N1574.80
N17,22.82
(Aiii) Gravel
6m3 of gravel (3.81) at N32, 750.00 / tipper
Cost /m3 32,750
3.81 = N8,595.80
6 x 8,595.80 N51,574.80
Add 10% waste N5,157.48
N56,732.28
Add Ai + Aii + Aiii = 86,130 + 17,322.82 + 56,732.28
= N160,185.10
Add 25% shrinkage N40,046.28
N200,231.38
1m3 = N200,231.38/10 N20,023.14
(Bi) Labour
Unloading and stacking of cement
1 x 10 x 30 bags = 3 bags
10 1
Add 25% waste and shrinkage = 0.75 + 4 = 4 bags
Output of labour for unloading = 100bas / M.D
Cost of labour = N2000 / M.D
Total cost = N2,000 x 4 = N80.00
100
(Bii) Placing of concrete
2 tradesmen + 6 labour
Cost of labour = (2 x 2,500) + (6 x 2000)
= 5,000 + 12,000

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 = N17,000.00
Output of gang = 2.5m3 / M.D
Cost of labour N17,000
25 = N680.00
(C) Small tools
Add 5% of labour = N34.00
Plant
Cost of hiring + cost of tradesmen
15,000 + 5,500
= N20,500.00
Output 20m3/day
20,500
20
= N1025

TO COLLECTION
Material = N20,023.14
Labour
Unloading = N80.00
Placing = N680.00
Small tools = N34.00
Plant = N1025.00
= N21,842.14
Add 25% of profit and overhead = N5,460.54
N27,302.68
= N22,013.00
ITEM 18
REINFORCEMENT
12mm diameter high yield reinforcement bar in column BS4449 laid straight and bent in kg
(a) Material
(ai) 12mm /one
Per tone = N189,000.00

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 Add 10% waste = N1,890.00
Add 1.5% rolling margin = N383.5
N210,735.00
(aii) 30kg binding wire per one = N7,600
Capacity = 1.8 tons of 12mm Ө bar cost of wire per ton = 7600
1.8
= N4,222.22
Add 10% waste = N422.22

N4,644.44

(b) Labour
Output of labour = 1 tonne / G.D
Cost of labour = 1 tradesman + 2 labour
= 2500 + 4000
= N6,500.00
(c) Small tools
Add 5% cost of labour = N325.00
TO COLLECTION
Materials = N210,735.00
Binding man = N4,644.44
Labour = N6,500.00
Small tools = N325.00
N222,204.44
Add 25% profit and overhead = N5,555.11
N277,755.55
Cost/kg = 277,755.55
1000
= N277.756

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ITEM 19
16mm diameter high yield reinforcement bar in columns B.S 4449 laid bend –kg
(a) Material
(ai) 16mm  /tonne = N300,000.00
Add 10% waste = N15,000.00
Add 1.5% rolling margin = N4,750
N319,750.00
(aii) 30kg binding wire per one= N7,600
Capacity = 1.8 ton of 16mm Ө bar
Cost of wire per tonne = 7600 = N3,518.52
2.16
Add 10% waste = N351.85
N3,870.37
(b) Labour
Output of labour = 1 tonne / G.D
Cost of labour = N5,000
(c) Small tools = N5,000
Add 5% cost of labour = N250.00
TO COLLECTION
Materials
Bar - N319,750.00
Binding wire N 3870.37
Labour - N5,000.00
Small tools - N250.00
N328,870.37
Add 25% profit/overhead = N82,217.59
N411,087.96
Cost /kg = N411,087.59 = N411.09
100

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ITEM 20
10mm diameter high yield reinforcement bar in columns B.S 4449 laid bend –kg
(a) Material
(ai) 10mm  /tonne = N194,000.00
Add 10% waste = N9,700.00
Add 1.5% rolling margin = N3,055.50
N206,755.50
(aii) 30kg binding wire per one= N7,600
Capacity = 2.16 ton of 10mm Ө bar
Cost per tonne = 7600 = N3,518.52
2.16
Add 10% waste = N351.85
N3,870.37
(b) Labour
Output of labour = 1 tonne / G.D
Cost of labour = N5,000
(c) Small tools = N5,000
Add 5% cost of labour = N250.00
TO COLLECTION
Materials
Bar - N206,755.50
Binding wire N 3870.37
Labour - N5,000.00
Small tools - N250.00
N215,875.87
Add 25% profit/overhead = N53,968.96
N269,844.77
Cost /kg = N269,844.77 = N269.85
100

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ITEM 21
Fabric Mesh
Cost / roll N7,600.00
Area per roll 4.5 x 2.00 = 9.00.00
Roll per 100cm2 = 100 = 11.1 + 1 = 12 roll
9
Cost = 12 x 7,600 = N91,200.00
Labour
25% cost of material N22,800.00
Small tools
Add 5% cost of labour N1,140.00
TO COLLECTION
Materials - N91,200.00
Labour - N22,800.00
Small tools - N1,140.00
N115,140.00
Add 25% profit/overhead = N28,785
N143,925.00
Cost /kg = N143,925.00 = N1,439.25
10
ITEM 22
BLOCKWALL
225mm thick of block wall in foundation jointed with sand and cement mortar (1:4)– m 2
(Assume 100m2)
(a) Material
(ai) Block wall
Number of block /m2 (with mortar) = 9 Nos
Per 100m2 = 9 x 100 = N900.00
Cost of 225mm block /one = N200.00
Total cost = (900 x 180) = N180,000.00
Add 10% waste = N18,000.00

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 N198,200.00
Cost of block /m2 = 198,200 = N1982
100
(aii) Mortar (1:4)
1m3 of cement (30 bags) @ N2,700.00
30 x 2,700 - N78,300.00
Add 10% waste - N7,830.00
N86,130.00

4m3 of sand @ N11976/m3

4 x 11976 = N47,904.19
Add 10% of waste = N479,041
N52,694.61
Add 25% bulkage N13,173.65
N65,868.26
Cost /m3 = 65,868.26 = N13,173.65
5
Quantity of mortar required
= Block with mortar – block without mortar x wall thickness
x No of block /m2
= (0.115 – 0.101) x 0.225 x 9
0.014 x 0.225 x 9
= 0.28m3/m2
Per 100m2 = 100 x 0.028 = 2.8m2
Cost of mortar required = 4 x 65,868.26
= N263,473.04
(b) Labour
(bi) Unloading and stacking of cement
No of cement required = 1 x 4 x 30 = 120 = 24.00
5
Add 25% waste = 6.00 = 30.00

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 29 bags
Cost of labour for unloading = 4,000 x 30 = N1160
1000
(bii) Stacking of blocks
Output of labour = 150 nos/M.D
No of M.D required = 10 x 100 = 6.67 = 7 M.D
150
Cost of labour for stacking = 8 x 2,000 = N16,000.00
(biii) Laying of blocks
Output for laying = 9m2/G.D
No of gang / day required = 100 = 11.11 = 11 G.D
9
Cost of gang / day = 1 tradesman + 2 labour
= 2500 + 4000= 6,500
= 11 x 5,500 = N60,500.00
(biv) Mixing of mortar (using manual)
Output = 0.5m3/ M.D
Total number of M.D required 5.50 = 11M.D
0.50
Total cost of mixing = 11 x 1500 = 16,500
(c) Small tools
Add 5% of cost of laying block + mixing
71,500 + 16,500 = 88,000.00
= N4,400
TO COLLECTION
(a) Materials
(ai) Block - N198,200.00
(aii) Mortar - N13,173.65
(b) Labour
(bi) Cement stacking - N1160.00
(bii) Stacking of block - N16000
(biii) Laying of block - N71,500

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(biv) Mixing - N16,500
(c) Small tools - N4,400
N320,933.65
Add 25% profit / overhead = N80.233.41
N401,167.06
Cost /m2 = 401,167.06 = N4,011.67
100
ITEM 23
RENDERING
12mm thick cement and sand (1:4) mixed rendered on wall – Qty = 100m2
(a) Material
(b) Labour
(c) Plant
(a) Material (1:4) mortar
(ai) Cement
1m3 of cement contain 30 bags of cement
@ N2,700.00 x 30 = N81,000.00
Allow 10% waste = N8,100.00
N89,100.00
(aii) 4m3 of sand at N3275 / m3 = N13,000
Allow 10% waste = N1310
N14,410
TO COLLECTION
Cement - N89,100.00
Sand - N14,410.00
N103,510.00
Allow 25% shrinkage and void = N25,877.50
N129,387.50
Cost /m2 = N129,387.000 = N25,877.50
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Considering the volume of mortar required
12 x 100 = 1.2m3
100
Allow 25% of waste irregularly of surface compact utilization = 0.6m2
Cost of mortar = 1.8 x N25,877.50 = N46,579.50
(b) Labour
(bi) Unloading and stacking of cement mix (1:4) contain 30 bags of cement
Allow 50% shrinkage and void 15 bags
45 bags
No of bag/m3 = 45 = 9 bags
5
For 1.8m3 = 1.8 x 9 = 16.2 bag = 17 bags
Output of labour = 100 bags / M.D
No of bag required = 17 = 0.17 bags x N2700.00
100
Amount of labour = N459.00
(bii) Output = 2.5m2/G.D (2 tradesmen + 3 labour)
Cost / day (2 x 2500 + 3 x 2000)
5,000 + 6,000 = N11,000.00
No of G/O required = 100 = 4 GD
25
Cost of rendering = 11,000 x 4 = N44,000.00
Allow 5% for small tools = N2,200
TO COLLECTION
(a) Materials - N46,579.50
(b) Labour
(bi) - N459.00
(bii) - N44,000.00
(biii) - N2,200.00
N93.238.50
Allow 25% profit / overhead = N23.309.63

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 N116,593.13
Cost /m2 = 116,593.13
100 = N1,165.93
ITEM 24
ROOF COVERING
Long span aluminium roofing sheet nailed with nails and washer on sawn hardwood purlin laps
150mm sides and bloom end.
(a) Material
Effective covering area = [(2.40 – 0.10) x (1.20 – 0.15)
= 2.30 x 1.05 x 1.05 = 2.45m2
Cost of roofing sheet/ bundle (10 sheets) = N14,500
Cost / one N22,500 = N22,500.00
10
Cost /m2 = 22,500.00
2.45 = N918.37
Allow 5% waste = N45.92
N964.29
(b) Labour
Output of labour = 50m2/G.D
Cost of labour (2 tradesmen + 1 labour) = (2 x 3000) + 2,000
= N8,500.00/G.D
Cost /m2 8,000 = N160.00
50
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N8.00

TO COLLECTION
Material = N964.29
Labour = N160.00
Small tools = N8.00

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 N1132.29
Add 25% profit /overhead = N283.07
N1415.36
ITEM 25
Ridge and hip cap
Long span aluminium roofing sheet in ridge cap and hip cap
(a) Material
Cost of material / bundle (20 sheets) = N11,000.00
Cost / sheet 11,000 = N550.00
20
Add 5% for nail and washer = N27.50
N577.50
(b) Labour
A gang of 1 labour and 2 carpenters = N2000 +2(2,500)
= N7,000.00
Per hour = 7,000.00 = N875.00
8
Output 2.5/hr = 0.25 gang / hr @ N875.00 = N218.75
10m2
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N10.94
N229.69
Add 25% P/H = N57.92
N287.11

ITEM 26
ROOF CONSTRUCTION
WALL PLATE
100mm x 75mm thick treated hardwood wall plate
(a) Material
Cost of 3.6m (100mm x 75mm) / length = N950
Cost/m 950.00
3.60 = N263.89
Add 5% for nail = N13.20

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 Add 10% waste = N26.38
N303.47
Labour
Allow 5% cost of materials N15.17
Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N0.76
N319.48
Add 25% profit/overhead N79.85
Cost /m N399.25
= N399
ITEM 27
RAFTER STRUCT TIE BEAM AND KING POST
150 x 50mm hardwood treated, rafter, strut, tie beam and king post
(a) Material
Cost of 3.6m (150mm x 50mm) / length = N1100.00
Add 10% waste = N110.00
N1210.00
Cost/m 1210.00
3.60 = N336.11
Add 20% Of nai = N67.22
N403.33
(b) Labour
Allow 10% cost of material = N40.33
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N2.02
N445.68
Add 25% profit and overhead N111.42
N557.10
ITEM 28
PURLIN
50mm x 75mm thick treated hardwood purlin
(a) Material
Cost of 3.6m (50mm x 75mm) / length = N400.00
Add 10% waste = N40.00
N440.00
Cost/m 440.00
3.60 = N122.22

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 Allow 20% nail N24.44
(b) Labour
Allow 20% cost of material = N29.33
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N1.47
N177.46
Add 25% profit and overhead N44.37
N221.83

ITEM 29
FASCIAL BOARD
300mm x 25mm hard treated hardwood fascial board and badge board
(a) Material
Cost of 3.6m (25mm x 300mm) / length = N1,200.00
Add 10% waste = N120.00
N1,320.00
Cost/m 1320.00
3.6 = N366.67
Allow 20% nail N 73.33
N 440.00
Labour
Allow 10% cost of material = N40.00
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N2.00
N482.00
Add 25% profit and overhead N120.00
N602.00
ITEM 30
FIXING STRAP
100mm wide metal strap fixed to wall plate
(a) Material
Cost of bundle (20) = N1250.00
Cost of 2.1m long / one 1250
20 = N62.50
Cost/m 62.50
2.1 = N29.76

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 Allow 10% waste = N2.98
= N32.74
(b) Labour
Allow 25% cost of material = N8.19

(c) Small tools

Allow 25% cost of labour = N2.05

TO COLLECTION
(a) Material N32.74
(b) Labour N8.19
(c) Small tools N2.05
N42.98
Add 25% profit /overhead = N10.74
N53.72
Cost /m = N53.72

ITEM 31
FLASHING
Aluminium sheet flashing nailed to fascial and badge board
(a) Material
Cost of material (1.8m) = N1006.26

Cost/m 1006.26
1.8 = N559.03

Add 5% for nail = N27.95

Add 10% waste = N55.90
N642.88
(b) Labour
Allow 5% cost of material = N32.14

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(c) Small tools
Allow 25% cost of labour = N1.61
N676.63
Allow 25% profit and overhead = N169.16
N845.79
ITEM 32
NOGGINS
50mm x 50mm thick sawn hardwood noggin
(a) Material
3.6 length cost = N450.00
Add 10% nail and solignum = N45.00
Add 10% waste = N45.00
N540.00
Cost / m 540
3.6 = N150.00
(b) Labour
Allow 25% of material / for labour = N37.50
Allow 5% of labour for small tools = N1.88
N189.38
Add profit and overhead 25% = N47.35

N236.73
ITEM 33
DOOR FRAME
50x100 rebated hardwood door frame plugged as screwed to block wall in
(a) Material
Cost of material = N500.00
Assured 20 nos
20x500 = N10000

Add 55% for priming and panting = N5500.00

N15500
(b) Labour
A gang consist of 1 carp. +2 labour
Cost = = N2500.00 + 4000 = N6500.00

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(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N325.00

TO COLLECTION
(a) Material N15500
(b) Labour N6500
(c) Small tools N325
N22325.00
Add 25% profit /overhead = N5581.25
N27906.25
Cost per no N27906.25 N1395.31
20

ITEM 34

50mm thick polished wrought hardwood approved panel door fixed to the door frame nominal
size 824x2062mm high nr
(a) Material (4 Nos)
824x2062mm high panel door per one
Cost of material = N10000.00
Assured 4 nos
4x10000 = N40000

Add 5% for priming and panting = N2000.00

N42000.00
(b) Labour
A gang consist of 1 trade man +1 labour
Cost = = N2500.00 + 2000 = N4500.00
No of gang per day 2x4500 = N9000.00

(c) Small tools

Allow 5% cost of labour = N450.00

TO COLLECTION

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(a) Material N42000
(b) Labour N9000
(c) Small tools N450
N51450.00
Add 25% profit /overhead = N12862.50
N64312.50
Cost per no N64312.50 = N16078.13
4

ITEM 35

44mm thick polished wrought hardwood approved wood frame door fixed to the door frame
nominal size 674x2062mm high nr
(a) Material (4 Nos)
674x2062mm high panel door per one
Cost of material = N9000.00
Assured 4 nos
4x9000 = N36000

Add 5% for priming and panting = N1800.00

N37800.00
(b) Labour
A gang consist of 1 trade man +1 labour
Cost = = N2500.00 + 2000 = N4500.00
No of gang per day 2x4500 = N9000.00

(c) Small tools

Allow 5% cost of labour = N450.00

TO COLLECTION
(a) Material N37800.00
(b) Labour N9000.00
(c) Small tools N450.00
N47250.00

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Add 25% profit /overhead = N11812.50
N59062.50
Cost per no N59062.50 = N14765.63
4

ITEM 36
Supply and fix double swing metal door size 1200x2100mm to door opening
(a) Material
1200x2100mm high panel door per one
Cost of material = N35000.00
Allow 5% for re plastering = N1750.00
N36750.00
(b) Labour
Allow 5% cost of material N1750.00
(c) Small tools
Allow 2% cost of labour = N35.00

TO COLLECTION
(a) Material N36750.00
(b) Labour N1750.00
(c) Small tools N35.00
N38535.00
Add 25% profit /overhead = N9633.75
N48168.75
ITEM 37
HINGES
100mm pair steel butt Hinges fixed to door shutter and frame with matching screw set of lever
handle fixed to rebate in door
(a) Material

A pair of 100mm high steel butt hinges = N350.00

Allow 25% = N87.50
N437.50
(b) Labour

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 Allow 15% cost of material N65.63
(c) Small tools
Allow 5% cost of labour = N3.28

N506.41
Add 25% P/OH N126.60
N633.00
ITEM 38
PAINTING
Prepare and apply 3 coast of gloss paint to the surface of door leaf and frames
(a) Material
(ai) A gallon of paint for 1 coat will cover = 45m2/coat
Therefore for new work 45/3 = 15m2 / 3 coat
Cost of paint /4litres = N5,000
2
Cost/m (5000/15) = N333.33
allow 20% waste = N66.67
= N400.00
(ii) Poly filler
Allow 10% for poly filler = N40.00
(b) Labour
Output of labour =20m2/GD
Cost of labour /GD = N5,000.00
Cost /m2 = N5,000/20 = N250.00
Small tools
Allow 10% cost of labour =N25.00
TO COLLECTION
(a) Material
(i)Paint N400.00
(ii) poly filler N40.00
(b) Labour N250.00
(c) Small tools N25.00
N715.00

Add 25% P/OH N178.75

N873.75

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ITEM 39
Prepare and apply 3 coat of textcote paint on rendered wall 100m2
(a) Material
(ai) A gallon of paint
1 coat will cover 45m2 per coat
Therefore for new work 45/3 = 15m2 / 3 coat
(aii) brushes =60m2 /coat
(aiii) Poly filler =0.005kg/ m2

(b) Labour 60 m2 /gang = N5,000.00/day

Paint for new work = 15m2/gallon
No of gallon required =100/15 =7gallons
1 gallon ofn emulsion paint =4500
Therefore cost of paint =7x4500 = N31,500
Allow for 10% waste N3,150
= N34,650
Brushes
A2 For new work 20m2 / brush
Therefore No. of brushes needed 100 = 5 brushes
20
Cost of one brush = N250.00
Cost of brushes (5 x 250) = N1,250.00

A3 Poly filler
0.005 kg/m2 for 100m2 0.5kg
Allow 20% waste 0.1kg
0.6kg = 1 kg
Cost N300/kg
1 kg = N300.00

(b) Labour
60m2 for new work = 20m2/G.D

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 No G.D required = 100 = 5 G.D
20
Cost of labour 5 x 5000.00 = N25,000.00
Allow 5% for cost of small tools = N1,250.00
N26,250.00
TO COLLECTION
Material N34.650.00
N1.250.00
N300.00
N26,250.00
N64,450.00
Add 25% profit /overhead = N15.612.50
N80.062.50
Cost /m2 = N80.062.50
100
= N801.86

ITEM 40
TILES
300 x 300 x 10mm thick fully glazed non vitrified non-slip ceramic floor tiles on screeded bed.
(a) Material
Cost / tiles (11 Nos) = N2,400.00
Cost / one 2400 = N218.18
11
Add 10% waste = N21.81
N239.99
(aii) White cement
Cost of white cement /25kg = N2,500.00
Add 5% waste = N125.00
N2,625.00
Capacity of white cement = 100m2 of tiles
Cost 1m2 1 x 2625 = N24.00
100
(b) Labour

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 Output of labour = 16m2/G.D for unloading, laying & pouring
Cost of labour required = 3000 = N187.50
16
(c) Small tools
Add 5% cost of labour = N9.38
TO COLLECTION
(a) Material = N239.99
(ai) White cement = N24.00
(b) Labour = N187.50
(c) Small tools = N9.38
N460.87
Add 25% profit /overhead = N115.22
N576.09

ITEM 41
TILLING
400 x 400 x 10mm thick approved glazed ceramic floor tiles laid in approved pattern on florr bed
all grids pointed with white cement (m/s) – m2
(a) Material
Cost /m2 (0.99) or less = N1200.00
Add 10% waste = N120.00
N1,320.00
(aii) White cement
Cost of white cement / 25kg = N2,500.00
Add 5% waste = N125.00
= N2,625.00
Capacity of white cement 100m2 of tiles
Cost /m2 = 1 x 2625 = N26.25
100
(b) Labour
Output of labour 16m2/(G.D) for unloading and pouring
Cost of labour required = 3,000 = N187.50
16

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(c) Small tools
Add 5% cost of labour = N9.38
TO COLLECTION
(a) Material = N1,320.00
(ai) White cement = N26.25
(b) Labour = N187.50
(c) Small tools = N9.38
N1,543.13
Add 25% profit /overhead = N385.78
N1,928.91

ITEM 42

DOOR 1

Supply and fix double leave swing steal door. Size ( 2100 x 1800).

(a) Material (one)

Cost of 2100mm x 1800mm steal door/one = N 140,000

Add 25% profit and overhead = N 35,000

= N 175,000.00

DOOR 2
Supply and fix double leave swing steal door. Size ( 2100 x 1200)
(a) Material
Cost of 2100mm x 1200mm steal door/ one = N 30,000.00
Add 25% profit and OH = N 7,500
Cost = N 37,500.00

DOOR 3

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Supply and fix single leave swing steal door. Size ( 900mm x 2100mm)

(a) Material

Cost per 900mm x 900mm steal door/ one = N 18,000

Add 25% profit and OH = N 4,500

= N 22,500

DOOR 4

Supply and fix single leave swing steal door. Size ( 2100 x 750)

Cost per one = N 16,000

Add 25% profit and OH = N 4,000

Cost = N 20,000.00

ITEM 52
ALUMINIUM WINDOW

WINDOW 1
Size 600 x 600 high supplied and fix aluminum sliding window with all
accessories

Cost N6,000

Allow 5% of cost of accessories N300

N6,300

Labour

Allow 5% of cost of material for labour N315.00

Plant

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 Allow 5% of cost of labour N15.75

To collect

Material - N6,300

Labour - N315.75

Plant - N15,75

N6,631.50

Allow 25% for profit and overhead N1,657.88

Cost = N8,289.38

WINDOW 2
Size 1200 x 1,200 high supplied and fix aluminum sliding with all accessories

Cost N15,000

Allow 5% of cost of accessories N750

= N15,750.00

Labour

Allow 5% of cost of material for labour = N787.50

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Plant

Allow 5% of cost of labour = N39.38

To collect

Material - N15750

Labour - N787.50

Plant - N39.38

N16,576.88

Allow 25% for profit and overhead N1657.69

N18,234.57

WINDOW 3
Size 1500 x 1,200 high supplied and fix aluminum sliding window with all
accessories

Cost = N18,000

Allow 5% of cost of accessories N900

N18,900.00

Labour

Allow 5% of cost of material for labour N945.00

Plant

Allow 5% of cost of labour N47.25

TO COLLECT

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Material - N18,900

Labour - N945.00

Plant - N47.25

N19,892.25

Allow 25% for profit and overhead N4,973.06

N24.865.31

ITEM 54
12MM thick cement and sand to wall (1:4) m2
Material
Volume of mortar = 0.104) m2
Cement per m3
1m3 of cement and asand
1m3 of cement = 28.8bag @2700 = N77,760.00
Unload and stack 3mm hr/@125
3x125x28.8/60 =N108.08
N77,868.00
Allow 5% waste = N3,893.04
= N81,761.04
4m3 of sand @20000 per load
3.81m3 = 20000
1m3 = 20000/3.81 = N6,289.31
Allow 10% stockpile waste = N628.93
Allow 20% for bulking of sand = N1257.86
= N8176.10
Allow 15% shrinkage = N1226.42
= N9402.52

SUMMARY
Cost of cement = N81761.04
Cost of sand = N9402.52
= N91163.56

Cost per 5m2 N91163.56

5 N18233.11

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Add 25% P/OH N63.82
= N319.08

ITEM 56

CEILING COVER
6mm thick asbestos 1200x1200 fixed to 50x50 sawn hardwood noggin with 36mmx13mm cover
fillet with nail
(a) Material
1200x1200 ceiling board per one
Cost of material = N1100

Add 10% waste = N110

= N1210
Add 10% for nail = N121
= N1331.00

(b) Labour
Output of gang (1 trade man +1 labour) =30m3/GD
Cost = N2500 + 2000 = N4500.00
Cost of labour per m3 =4500/30 = N150.00

(c) Small tools

Allow 5% cost of labour = N7.50

TO COLLECTION
(a) Material N1331.00
(b) Labour N150.00
(c) Small tools N7.50
N1488.50
Add 25% profit /overhead = N372.13
N1,860.63

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ITEM 57

COVER FILLET
38mmx13mm cover fillet
(a) Material
38x13mmthick wrought hardwood = N120

Add 10% for nail = N12

= N132
Add 10% waste = N13.20
= N145.20
Cost per m = N145.20 N40.33
3.6

(b) Labour
Add 25% of material N10.08

(c) Small tools

Allow 5% cost of labour = N0.50

TO COLLECTION
(a) Material N40.33
(b) Labour N10.08
(c) Small tools N0.50
N50.91
Add 25% profit /overhead = N12.73
N63.64

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 MARKET SURVEY OF BUILDING MATERIALS 2017. BY OLOFINTOYE ADEREMI

S/N MATERIALS QUANTIT UNIT PRICE LOCATION

Y (N)

A CEMENT

1. Dangote cement Per bag 50kg 2,700

2. White Cement Per bag 25kg 1,400

3. Per bag
White Cement 5kg 3,800

4. Red cement 25kg 2,500 All at Bank

Per bag
Road, Ado-
5. Green cement 25kg 2,500
Per bag Ekiti

6.
Blue cement Per bag 25kg 2,500

7. Yellow cement Per bag 25kg 2,500

8. Black cement Per bag 25kg 2,500

9. Portland Cement Per bag 50kg 1,400

B BLOCK

1. 225mm Sandcrete block Per one 200.00 Poly Road,

2. 150mm Sandcrete block Per one 150.00 Ado-Ekiti

SAND AND GRAVEL

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C Laterite 3.81m3 20,000

Sharp sand 3.81m3 20,000

Stone dust Tonne 30,500 All in Itanla,

Washed gravel Ado-Ekiti

3.81m3 32,750

3.81m3 25,000
Unwashed gravel

Hardcore 3.81m3 37,500

Granite chippings 3.81m3 40,000

D REINFORCEMENT
6mm diameter Tonne 300,000

8mm diameter Tonne 209,000

10mm diameter 194,000

Tonne
All in
12mm diameter 189,000
Tonne
Bank Road,
16mm diameter Tonne 189,000
Ado-Ekiti
20mm diameter Tonne 225,000

BRC Wire Mesh Per roll 7,600

E TIMBER

25 x 25mm hardwood 3.6m/length 150 Saw-mill

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 50 x 150mm hardwood 3.6m/length 1100 Falegan, Ado-

3.6m/length Ekiti
50 x 100mm hardwood 500
3.6m/length
50 x 50mm hardwood 300

50 x 75mm hardwood 3.6m/length 400

FIXING STRAP (tie rod) Per 1,250 Itanla

bundle

200x1200mm x 2400mm plywood Per one 2,300

20mm x 1200mm 2400mm plywood Per one 2,700

6mm x 1200mm x 2400mm Veneer Per one 2,800

plywood

F ROOF COVERING

Longspan aluminium (ordinary 0.33 Per bundle 22,500

Per bundle
Longspan aluminium (coloured) 0.33 24,500 Bank road,

Per length Ado-Ekiti

0.45mm long span aluminium sheet 26,500
(white)

Galvanized iron sheet (5 star) Per length

19,000
Galvanized iron sheet (hard bard) Per length
19,000
Roofing Felt Per one 250

G NAILS

1” size ordinary Per bag 10,000 Bank Road,

Ado-Ekiti
11/2” size ordinary Per bag 10,000

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 2” size ordinary Per bag 9,500

21/2”” size ordinary Per bag 9,500

3/4
” size Per bag 10,000

3” size ordinary Per bag 8,500

4” size ordinary Per bag 8,500

5” size ordinary Per bag 8,500

1” size concrete nail Per packet 350

11/2” size concrete nail Per packet 350

2” size concrete nail Per packet 400

21/2” size concrete nail Per packet 450

3/4
” size concrete nail Per packet 360

3” size concrete nail Per packet 550

4” size concrete nail Per packet 600

5” size concrete nail Per 700

pocket

H WINDOWS ALUMINIUM

600 x 600mm sliding window Per one 6,000 Idemo, Ado-

Ekiti
900 x 900mm sliding window Per one 10,000

1200 x 1200mm sliding window Per one 15,000

1500 x 1200mm sliding window Per one 18,000

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J DOOR

1500 x 2400 sliding door Per one 35,000

900 x 2100 sliding door Per one 20,000

1200 x 2100 sliding door Per one 25,000

1800 x 2100 sliding door Per one 20,000

1500 x 1200 casement window Per one 30,000

1800 x 1800 casement window Per one 40,000

Per one 55,000

K DOORS

750 x 2100mm timber flush door Per one 16,000

900 x 2100mm timber flush Per one 18,000

1200 x 2100mm timber flush door Per one 30,000

900 x 2100mm timber flush Per one 23,000

1800 x 2100mm double leaf metal door Per one 140,000 Idemo, Ado-
Ekiti
1200 x 2100 single leaf metal door Per one 35,000

1200 x 2100mm aluminium sliding door Per one 25,000

900x2100 aluminium sliding door Per one 20,000

1500 x 2100mm aluminium sliding door Per one 30,000

2400x2100 aluminium sliding door 55,000

Per one

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L IRON MONGARY

Mortice lock union key Per one 19,000

Per one 2,200

K K Hig Mortice Lock

Per one 200

Hinges 50mm Long
Per one 350
Hinges 100mm Long
Per one 200
Pivoted Lock
800
Super Lock Per one

M PAINTS

Gloss Paint Per 4 litre 5,000 Mugbagba,

Ado-Ekiti
Textcoat Paint Per 20 4,500

Emulsion Paint litre 1,000

Per 4 litre

N TILES

P 6mm x 6mm white colour ceramic wall Per carton 1,600 Bank Road,
tiles Ado-Ekiti
Per carton 1,600
20mmx30mm white colour ceramic wall
Per carton 3,000
tiles
Per carton 1,200
600x600mm vitrified floor tiles
Per carton 2,300
300x30mm vitrified floor tiles
Per carton 1,200

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 40x40mm vitrified floor tiles
Per carton 2,400
30x30mm vitrified floor tiles
Per carton 2,800
40x40mm vitrified floor tiles

30x60mm vitrified floor tiles (Ash Brown)

Q PLUMBING AND SANITARY WARES

/FITTINGS

Shower tray Per one 450 Bank Road,

Ado-Ekiti
Shower rose Per one 450

Shower rose imported mix Per one 2500

Mixer shower computer Per one 23000

Twford / wc Per one 11500

Soap dish 800

Per one
India w/c caster sit 950
Per one
Anchor 120
Per one
Towel holder 4,000
Per one
Wash hand basin 15,000
Per one
Sink angle 15,000
Per one
Double drain single bowl 15500
Per one
Double drain single bowl Per one 16,500

Single drain double bowl Per one 3,500

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Shower curtain and rail Per one 2,500

Stainless soap dish Per one 15500

Wash hand basin 635x596mm with Per one 15,000

pedestrail white
14500
Wash hand basin 635x596mm with Per one
12500
pedestrail white Per one

Tripod water closet Per one 2,500

Single trap siphonie Per one 16,000

Per one
Bath white 17,500

Bath coloured Per one 24,000

Single tray with single bowl

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FITTINGS PIPES

3” Per length 700

4” Per length 900

2” Per length 500

1/2 Per length 250

”

3/4
” All in
Per length 280
Bank road
Ado - Ekiti
1” Per length 400

13mm Per length 450

3/4
mm Per length 400

25mm
Per length 250
13mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 350
3/4
mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 400
25mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 500
50mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 700
75mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 900
100mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 1100
125mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 1100
150mm P.V.C pipe of 6m length Per length 50

2” Bend P.V.C fittings Per length 100

3” Bend P.V.C fittings

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 Per length
4” Bend P.V.C fittings 150
Per length
2” P.V.C Tee 50
Per length
3” P.V.C Tee 100
Per length
4” P.V.C Tee 200
Per length
1” P.V.C Tee 50
Per length
1” P.V.C Elbow 50
Per length
12/3” x 3/4” P.V.C Elbow
Per length 50
12/3” x 3/4” P.V.C Elbow
Per length 50
3/4
1” x ” P.V.C Elbow
Per length 40
2/3 3/4
1 ”x ” P.V.C Elbow
Per length 50
11/2” iron shower
Per length 450
Union joint 15mm
Per length 100
Union joint 25mm
Per length 150
Union joint 50mm
Per length 250
1/2
Union joint 1 mm
Per length 300
Tee joint 13mm
Per length 40
Tee joint 25mm
Per length 50
Tee joint 50mm
Per length 100
Tee joint 25mm
Per length 50

Tee joint 50mm Per length 50

Per length 40

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Socket joint 13mm
Socket joint Per length 80

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FITTINGS AND

CABLES

Distribution switch D4

Distribution switch D6 Per one 5,000

Distribution switch D8 Per one 6,000

Distribution switch D12 Per one

9,000
1mm2 single core P.V.C cable Per one
10,000
1mm2 single core P.V.C cable
Per one
1,500
1mm2 single core P.V.C cable
Per one 2,000
1mm2 single core P.V.C cable
Per one 9,000

3 core P.V.C flexible wire Per one 6,000

3 core P.V.C flexible wire Per one 10,000

1 WAY Gear Switch Per one 10,000

2 WAY Gear Switch 500

Per one
250
Per one
3 WAY Gear Switch
200
4 WAY Gear Switch Per one

5 WAY Gear Switch Per one 500

Double WAY Gear Switch Per one 1,000

1,500

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 Per one 1,000
Change over 2pole 30mm Per one
200
Lamp holder angle Per one
200
Lamp holder straight Per one
500
Smart socket 15amps Per one
400
Smart socket 13amps
Per one
1,500
Golden socket 15amps
Per one 100
Ceiling rose
Per one -
Fluorescent holder celotex 1,500
Per one
Suspended core 3,500
Per one
20mm Diameter conduit pipe 4,500
Per one
25mm Diameter conduit pipe 700
Per one
40 watts bulb 700
Per one
60 watts bulb 100
Per one
100 watts bulb 150
Per one
200 watts bulb 500
Per one
Fluorescent 4feet length (Maspion) 350
Per one
Fluorescent 4feet length (Maspion) 400
Per one
Fluorescent 4feet length (philip) 500
Per one
Decoration light half moon 2,000
Per one
Decoration security light Per one 50,000

Decoration seurity chandler light 2,000

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Decoration security chandler light

PLANT, EQUIPMENT AND LABOUR

Concrete mixer Per day 15,000

Vibrator Per day 9,000

Bulldozer Per day 75,000

Labour artisan Per day 3,000

Labour skilled Per day 3,000

Labour unskilled Per day 3,000

All in
Bank road
Ado - Ekiti
P V C ceilling cover Per day 5,500

Asbestos Per day 1,100

P.O.P Per day 3,000

Didrex solution Per day 3,500

D.P.C Per day 1,500

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