Smoke-seal joint tape

What’s in this rate

This unit is sealing one linear foot of gypsum joint with smoke-seal tape and compound. The drywall finisher applies and tools a continuous smoke-seal joint. Fire-tape joints, annular fire-caulk, perimeter fire caulk, and tested firestop assemblies are separate units.

Build-up

Labor 0.072 hr × $44.00 wage and burden

$3.17

Material and small tools

$1.79

Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)

$4.96 / LF

Overhead 10% of direct

$0.50

Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)

$0.55

Loaded rate

$6.01 / LF

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