Fair labor price

12-03-2011, 02:31 PM	#1
saljr1 Newbie   Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 5	Fair labor price Could someone tell me a fair labor only price to install roof ( 4/12 pitch) size is 4 squarw with ice and water laid on whole roof before shingles? Each square requires 3 bundles ( 22 shingles per bundle ) plus two hip and ridge bundles. Thanks

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12-03-2011, 02:36 PM	#2
packer_rich Member   Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Illinois, Chicago area Posts: 285	Fair labor price Prices vary according to geographic location, whether the contractor is licensed and insured, and the specific material used. You're better off to get 3 estimates from local contractors

12-03-2011, 02:43 PM	#3
saljr1 Newbie   Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 5	Fair labor price I live in Massachusetts and yes contractor is licensed, insured and will guarentee job. owen corning 30 ARC Duration and Grace Ice and Water pluse drip edge and flashing

12-03-2011, 02:46 PM	#4
packer_rich Member   Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Illinois, Chicago area Posts: 285	Fair labor price In that case, here in illinois, the cost for labor only would be just under $600.

12-03-2011, 03:30 PM	#5
OldNBroken Doing This Way Too Long   Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: North Idaho Posts: 974	Fair labor price Attached Images

12-03-2011, 03:38 PM	#6
Daniel Holzman Civil Engineer   Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Boston Posts: 3,559	Fair labor price The last I checked, we still live in a capitalist country. At least in the private sector. So a fair price is whatever a willing buyer (that's you) and a willing seller (that's the contractor) agree upon. If you are asking what is the average price to do the job, that is a completely different question.

12-03-2011, 07:04 PM	#7
packer_rich Member   Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Illinois, Chicago area Posts: 285	Fair labor price my response was for a fair market average price in my area. some contractors will build in a PITA factor if they think the customer is too needy.

12-03-2011, 07:24 PM	#8
Windows on Wash Exterior Construction     Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: VA, MD, DC Posts: 3,493	Fair labor price Quote: Originally Posted by OldNBroken Hilarious. __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

12-03-2011, 09:55 PM	#9
Roofmaster417 RFN-4A-LVN     Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Springfield and Joplin Missouri Posts: 981	Fair labor price Quote: Originally Posted by Windows on Wash Hilarious. Now that is some funny stuff you 2.,.,hahahahahahahaha __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

12-04-2011, 11:02 AM	#10
bobelectric Member   Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: 84,Pa.15330 Posts: 918	Fair labor price Ask your friends,ect. before you call servit mastic.

12-04-2011, 09:14 PM	#11
ParagonEx Member     Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Milwaukee, WI Posts: 188	Fair labor price I just ran the numbers through my software real quick and came out to $950ish. __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.