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Old 08-18-2008, 08:47 AM   #1
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what do you guys pay or charge for drywall work

im paying $20 a board for install 2 coats and polish. what do you guys pay or how do you charge?

i do work in NYC and Long Island area.

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Old 08-22-2008, 05:53 PM   #2
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.60 cents s/f walls 3 coats
1.25 Ceilings 3 coats
3.50 / lf of Cornerbead
2.00 l/f of l or j bead
4.00 l/f of Control joint or pittcon reveal
.50 upcharge per s/f piss coat over 2nd coat
80.00 per sidelite/ trimmed opening
(50.00 one side only)
35.00 each flex bead
1.00 per l/f flat tape
15.00 per Cornerbaed
35.00 per finished end
40.00 per access door or F-lite fixture

All rates in USD, more items but basically its square footage + beadwork l/f
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Old 08-22-2008, 11:25 PM   #3
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MOST folk here will sub it out to rice & beans ..if you know what i mean

25 a sheet is the phl area price
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Old 08-24-2008, 08:52 AM   #4
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I charge $.80 bf for taping ...keep in mind that is right from when the boarders leave to when i leave ..fancy celings are extra, includes all corner bead, sand textures etc..
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I charge .60 a BF to hang - tape - texture. They supply ALL material including boards, screws, tape, and my choice of mud. I'm a one man show with little to no overhead so this works for me.
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Old 08-27-2008, 11:28 PM   #6
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Hi aarc ,Prince George I see, Im in on the sunshine coast,were practicaly neigbours
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im paying $20 a board for install 2 coats and polish. what do you guys pay or how do you charge?

i do work in NYC and Long Island area.

thanks.
nyc ......big coin

philly is booming down town at 25.00 @ sheet

scabbing rate i assume?
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Old 08-28-2008, 08:46 AM   #8
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Hi aarc ,Prince George I see, Im in on the sunshine coast,were practicaly neigbours
its most likly warmer there..how are things...busy?
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Old 09-01-2008, 09:50 AM   #9
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its most likly warmer there..how are things...busy?

pretty busy , I suspect its the same as everywhere though, hurry up and wait till everything you bid on is ready, then of course there all ready at once.
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pretty busy , I suspect its the same as everywhere though, hurry up and wait till everything you bid on is ready, then of course there all ready at once.

yea that is to true...hurry and get here....why are you not here....oh we just noticed, that this is not in...can you come back later and finish...

man i hate that....i smell extras...$$$
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Old 09-01-2008, 07:19 PM   #11
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PM, i have a great drywall sub in the NYC/Long I area.
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