Chapter 14 of 15 · 193 words · ~1 min read

Part 1

, as 31 cents per square yard, and two-coat work, as 23 cents per square yard. According to the same section, lathing costs 12 cents per square yard. Therefore, lathing and plastering for three-coat work cost 43 cents per square yard, and for two-coat work, 35 cents per square yard.

The assumed cost of plain, run stucco cornice per linear foot of 2-foot girth is 31½ cents, and the cost per linear foot of that having a 1-foot girth is 27 cents.

_Summary_

From the preceding estimates of quantities and costs, the following figures are obtained:

1,853 sq. yd. of three-coat work, at 43 cents per square yard $ 796.79 139.9 sq. yd. of two-coat work, at 35 cents per square yard 48.97 147 ft. of cornice at 31½ cents 46.31 493 ft. of cornice at 27 cents 133.11 --------- Total cost of plastering $1,025.18

JOINERY

=8.= As there are so many different sizes in the joinery work, no attempt has been made to make detailed estimates of the cost of each; but the general method of obtaining the costs is that given in the articles on Joinery, in _Estimating and Calculating Quantities_,