12 in CMU wall
$15.23 / SF
12 in CMU wall costs about $15.23 per square foot installed. This is a published starting point and varies by region and job.
MS-003 · MasterFormat 04 22 00 · SF
What’s in this rate
This unit covers 12 in CMU wall, measured per square foot. The bricklayer lays standard 12-inch CMU in running bond with tooled mortar joints for thicker commercial walls. The rate covers the listed material, 5.00% material waste, labor, and small tools. grout-filled CMU cell, vertical rebar in CMU, 8 in / 6 in CMU walls, bond beam block are separate units.
Includes
- 12 in 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
- grout fill of cells
- vertical / horizontal rebar
- ladder / truss joint reinforcement
- bond beam course
- control joints, weeps, flashing
- paint / coating (paint-cmu-*)
- tax / freight
- after-hours, premium access, and hazardous-material handling
Build-up
- Labor 0.14 hr × $55.00 wage and burden
- $7.70
- Material and small tools
- $4.89
- Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)
- $12.59 / SF
- Overhead 10% of direct
- $1.26
- Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)
- $1.38
- Loaded rate
- $15.23 / SF
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