Paint stair stringer

What’s in this rate

This unit is painting a stair stringer with two coats of semi-gloss enamel. The painter cuts in to the tread and riser edges and brushes the stringer face. The rate is per linear foot. Treads and risers, a handrail, and a new stringer install are separate units.

Build-up

Labor 0.06 hr × $42.00 wage and burden

$2.52

Material and small tools

$0.26

Direct rate (labor, material, and tools)

$2.78 / LF

Overhead 10% of direct

$0.28

Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)

$0.31

Loaded rate

$3.37 / LF

Related rates

• Paint trim enamel — $2.83 / LF
• Paint baseboard — $2.30 / LF
• Paint door frame enamel — $43.19 / EA

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