Suspended Ceiling Grid 15/16", Light-Duty
$4.83 / SF
RES-ACT-LD-1 · MasterFormat 09 53 00 · SF
What’s in this rate
Installing a 15/16-inch exposed-tee suspended ceiling grid in a basement or similar room. An installer screws wall angle to the walls, hangs wire from the joists, then sets main tees and clicks in cross tees on a 2x2 layout, level and ready for tiles. It is priced per square foot of ceiling. The rate covers labor and material, plus 10% overhead and a 10% fee. Ceiling tiles, lights, vents and boxing around beams or ducts are priced as separate units.
Includes
- 15/16 inch exposed-tee main tees at 4 ft on center
- 4 ft and 2 ft cross tees on a 2x2 layout
- Hemmed wall angle at the perimeter
- 12 ga hanger wire and a nail hook, about 1 per 16 SF
- 10% cut waste on the grid and wall angle
- Layout, level, cut, and hang
Excludes
- Ceiling tiles and panels
- Light fixtures, vents, diffusers, and their cut-ins
- Boxing and soffits around beams or ducts
- Drywall and framing
- Seismic bracing
- Demolition of an existing ceiling
- Paint
Build-up
- Drywall, 0.05 hr × $51.00
- $2.55
- Material and small tools
- $1.44
- Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)
- $3.99 / SF
- Overhead 10% of direct
- $0.40
- Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)
- $0.44
- Loaded rate
- $4.83 / SF
Questions
What does the Suspended Ceiling Grid 15/16", Light-Duty unit include?
15/16 inch exposed-tee main tees at 4 ft on center. 4 ft and 2 ft cross tees on a 2x2 layout. Hemmed wall angle at the perimeter. 12 ga hanger wire and a nail hook, about 1 per 16 SF. 10% cut waste on the grid and wall angle. Layout, level, cut, and hang.
Which items are separate from Suspended Ceiling Grid 15/16", Light-Duty?
Ceiling tiles and panels; Light fixtures, vents, diffusers, and their cut-ins; Boxing and soffits around beams or ducts; Drywall and framing; Seismic bracing; Demolition of an existing ceiling; Paint are priced on their own units.
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