Drywall tape & finish level 5
$8.84 / SF
DW-009 · MasterFormat 09 29 00 · SF
What’s in this rate
This unit is taping and finishing one square foot of hung gypsum board to a Level 5 finish. The finisher embeds tape, applies fill and finish coats, then skims the full surface smooth for critical lighting. The rate is per square foot of board face. Hang and Level 4-only finish are separate units.
Includes
- Paper joint tape
- Ready-mixed joint compound (embed, fill, finish, full skim)
- Sand between coats for Level 5
- Small tools
Excludes
- Gypsum board hang
- Corner bead install
- Level 4 stop
- Texture spray / paint
Build-up
- Labor 0.16 hr × $44.00 wage and burden
- $7.04
- Material and small tools
- $0.27
- Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)
- $7.31 / SF
- Overhead 10% of direct
- $0.73
- Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)
- $0.80
- Loaded rate
- $8.84 / SF
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