2009 RS Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry, 36th Edition

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2009 RS Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry, 36th Edition

2009 RS Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry, 36th Edition, provides a quick, convenient way to obtain 2009 union wage rates for every major metropolitan area in the United States and Canada. The Means Contractor's Pricing Guide: 2010 Residential Detailed Costs, 16th Edition is now available.

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Author: RS Means
Format: Softcover
Copyright: 2009

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2009 RS Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry, 36th Edition, provides complete information for estimating labor costs.

Instant answers to hourly wage questions for over 300 major cities and 46 trades - exacting rates for estimates, comparisons, and negotiations.

The 2009 RS Means Labor Rates for the Construction Industry provides a quick, convenient way to obtain 2009 union wage rates for every major metropolitan area in the United States and Canada. Wage rates listed are the actual negotiated union rates or a reliable estimate for each of the 46 construction trades.

This versatile manual is ideally suited for making comparisons between cities and combinations of cities, and for rapidly determining wage scales above or below national averages. Through the use of a special index, factors are provided to convert the national average labor figures in 2009 RS Means Building Construction Cost Data to local labor costs by individual trades.

Historical wage rates in effect on July 1, 2007 and 2008, are included for each city, while a five-year national average for establishing labor cost trends is shown in a separate chart.

You'll find this comprehensive guide to be your best authority for hourly labor wage rates and related information.

Included in this edition:

Detailed wage rates by trade for over 300 US and Canadian cities.

Forty-six construction trades listed by local union number in each city.

Scope of work activities defined for each of 35 major construction trades.

Base hourly wage rates plus fringe benefit package costs gathered from reliable sources.

Effective dates for newly negotiated union contracts for 2009 and for certain trades beyond 2009.

Factors for comparing each trade rate by city and state to the national average.

Reference Section including overtime, overhead, and insurance considerations.

Historical 2007-2008 wage rates for comparison purposes.

Workers' compensation rates for the United States and Canada.

Alphabetically arranged city charts with counties noted.

More precise local labor rates with standard crews contained in the 2009 RS Means Building Construction Cost Data.

Labor rate trends and settlements to eliminate guesswork.

Comprehensive "How to Use this Book" section.
And:

FREE RS Means Hotline: Personalized help in using RS Means cost data effectively in your estimating.

FREE email subscription to the RS Means quarterly update service online newsletter - a comprehensive report on market indicators and construction price trends.

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