Mortar joint tooling

What’s in this rate

This unit covers Mortar joint tooling, measured per linear foot. The bricklayer tools fresh mortar joints to the specified concave, V, or weathered profile. The rate covers the listed material, 2.00% material waste, labor, and small tools. tuckpoint masonry, brick veneer, CMU wall lay are separate units.

Build-up

Labor 0.04 hr × $52.00 wage and burden

$2.08

Material and small tools

$0.15

Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)

$2.23 / LF

Overhead 10% of direct

$0.22

Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)

$0.24

Loaded rate

$2.69 / LF

Related rates

• Brick header course — $33.19 / LF
• Tuckpoint masonry — $31.98 / SF
• Sack rub CMU — $6.25 / SF

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