Below-grade CMU wall
$16.94 / SF
Below-grade CMU wall costs about $16.94 per square foot installed. This is a published starting point and varies by region and job.
MS-D2-007 · MasterFormat 04 22 00 · SF
What’s in this rate
This unit covers Below-grade CMU wall, measured per square foot. The bricklayer lays below-grade CMU wall with tooled joints to the specified height. The rate covers the listed material, 5.00% material waste, labor, and small tools. excavation / earthwork, waterproofing / dampproofing, CIP foundation wall, field above-grade CMU are separate units.
Includes
- below-grade cmu wall units / block
- Type S mortar allocation
- bed and head joints with tooling
- layout and installation described above
- stated material waste and small tools
Excludes
- excavation / earthwork
- waterproofing / dampproofing
- CIP foundation wall
- grout / rebar
- paint-cmu-*
- tax / freight
- after-hours, premium access, and hazardous-material handling
Build-up
- Labor 0.15 hr × $55.00 wage and burden
- $8.25
- Material and small tools
- $5.75
- Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)
- $14.00 / SF
- Overhead 10% of direct
- $1.40
- Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)
- $1.54
- Loaded rate
- $16.94 / SF
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