Heat detector

What’s in this rate

This unit is installing one heat detector on an existing fire-alarm loop. The technician mounts the base, seats the head, and lands the circuit. The rate is per detector. A smoke detector, duct detector, and programming are separate units.

Build-up

Labor 0.4 hr × $60.00 wage and burden

$24.00

Material and small tools

$25.10

Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)

$49.10 / EA

Overhead 10% of direct

$4.91

Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)

$5.40

Loaded rate

$59.41 / EA

Related rates

• Fire-alarm smoke detector — $110.83 / EA
• Duct smoke detector — $433.30 / EA
• Fire-alarm pull station — $124.87 / EA

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