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Dot and dab plus tacking prices

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Hi all 

 

I’m just starting g out pricing for plastering,

 

we are starting to offer packages for boarding, plastering and decorating,

 

my background is decorating but have started doing airless plastering about a year ago 

 

however, with the packages, I think I have some good rates but what should I pay the guys for meterage on dot and dab plus tacking? 
 

Thanks 

I’m currently charging £7 tack £2 per sheet load £1 bags 

Dab £8 

£6

Im paying dry liners tack 4

D 4.50

Skim 3.25 

 

NW England 

Only 30 mile from Manchester and Liverpool Add 40%

 

one day mods will include everyones location 

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Thanks nod,

 

I did see your comments on previous posts and I was hoping you would get in contact.

1 hour ago, nod said:

I’m currently charging £7 tack £2 per sheet load £1 bags 

Dab £8 

£6

Im paying dry liners tack 4

D 4.50

Skim 3.25 

 

NW England 

Only 30 mile from Manchester and Liverpool Add 40%

 

one day mods will include everyones location 

 

  • Author

Would £3.5 psm for tacking to pay the guys be reasonable?

 

 

Edited by Sunseeker

It’s ok on houses On the commercial One guy can use 50 boards in a morning x 2.8 

26 minutes ago, Sunseeker said:

Would £3.5 psm for tacking to pay the guys be reasonable?

 

 

If you get a contractor in He would probably want my rate for a one off job

£7

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I’m the contractor but just unsure how much to pay them 

2 hours ago, Sunseeker said:

Would £3.5 psm for tacking to pay the guys be reasonable?

 

 

If you get a contractor in He would probably want my rate for a one off job

£7

If you base it on £7 you won’t go for wrong 

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