Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Sep 04, 2011 10:54 am New here, I'm trying to find a chippies formular to work out how to calculate the labour cost to instal pre nailed frames floor system and roof trusses, I have two quotes for labor only and they are 30K difference. How do the chippies calculate the labour? North Gold Coast area Any help much appriciated Re: Labour cost calculation to frame new house 2Sep 04, 2011 11:38 pm i think you should work on $500 per day for the chippy and $300 for any labourer as a day rate calculation. 30k difference...........had a similar experience with gyprock recently. 1 quote 60k, 1 quote 45k, another guy on day rates and i buy the material from his take offs 15k total. shop around and remeber to ask how long will it take and how did they arrive at their price. when someone has to explain it will take 2 guys 2 weeks and the labour cost is 30k you can thank them for their time and phone the next guy. good luck with your project. Hi, My home construction is complete, and the handover is scheduled next week. However the construction has been delayed and I have raised this to the builder. The… 0 4412 Yes you are correct, unless there are outside works which form part of the contract such as landscaping or driveways, and importantly, the work delayed is on the critical… 1 2548 |