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Extending material and labor costs

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Extending material and labor costs

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- [Instructor] Now that we've got a little bit of information on the take off sheet, let's insert some prices and some labor so we can extend out and do all the math to figure out what all the stuff costs to buy and install. We've got some concrete and rebar on this sheet. Well, I happen to know that right now concrete per yard delivered is about $182 so I'm going to fill that right in. I may have to open my column up a little bit here. This is the same type of concrete down here, so that'll go in. Now, rebar per foot is $1.10. Let's do a little bit of math here. 39.615 times 182 is $7,209.93. So I type that in right here. I'll do the same calculation down here. 34.014 cubic yards times 182 is $6,190.55. Oh, I put that in the wrong place. 6,190. Make sure you put your prices in the right spot. Next is the rebar. 3,400 feet at $1.10 a foot is 3,740. And 2873 feet times 1.10, $3,160. Now let's put the labor in. I…

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