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29, Apr. 2024

 

Cost to Set Concrete Formwork - Homewyse

Cost to Set Concrete Formwork

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Formwork Cost

 


Non-discounted retail pricing for: Wood forms, staked. Used with form release agent or oil. For slabs, sidewalks and structures not to exceed 6 inch thickness. Quantity includes typical waste overage, material for repair and local delivery.

134 square feet$62.91$69.36

Concrete Form Setup Labor, Basic

 


Basic labor to set concrete formwork with favorable site conditions. Layout finished height and slope. Lightly grade and compact soil. Place and secure forms. Excavation, gravel base layer, compaction or hardscape demolition are optional and have not included. Input to calculator is surface area of form in contact with concrete. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup.

134 square feet$62.91$69.36

Concrete Form Setup Job Supplies

 


Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to set concrete formwork including: reinforcing materials and additives, isolation materials, cleaning and chemical release agents .

134 square feet$62.91$69.36

Concrete Form Setup Equipment Allowance

Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: Pneumatic framing nailer, 12" miter saw and 3 1/4" electric planer. Daily rental. Consumables extra.

134 square feet$62.91$69.36

Option: Slab Excavation

Excavate with hand tools to a uniform depth below final surface level - to a maximum depth of 8 inches. For sidewalks, slabs and driveways. Distribute excavation material on site.

134 square feet$62.91$69.36  Unused Minimum Labor

Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks.

    Totals - Cost To Set Concrete Formwork    Average Cost per Square Foot  

In April 2024 the cost to Set Concrete Formwork starts at $3.75 - $4.57 per square foot*. Use our Cost Calculator for cost estimate examples customized to the location, size and options of your project.

To estimate costs for your project:

1. Set Project Zip Code Enter the Zip Code for the location where labor is hired and materials purchased.

2. Specify Project Size and Options Enter the number of "square feet" required for the project.

3. Re-calculate Click the "Update" button.


NOTE: *Input the total of the finished surface area AND the area of any openings enclosed by the finished area.


How Much Does It Cost To Set Concrete Formwork?

Existing sidewalk, slab, or driveway will be excavated with hand tools to a uniform depth (up to 8") below final surface level. Excavation material will be distributed on site.

Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include pneumatic framing nailer, 12" miter saw, and 3-1/4" electric planer. Consumable equipment elements not included.

Requisite supplies for the job, including reinforcing materials and additives, isolation materials, and agents for cleaning and chemical release.

Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete project. Height and slope will be assessed to plan layout, and loose soil will be lightly graded and compacted. Forms will be placed and secured. Specialty services, such as excavation, gravel base layer, compaction, or hardscape demolition will incur additional costs. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.

Cost of residential-grade wood forms to set concrete slabs, sidewalks, and other structures up to 6" thick, and used with oil or form-release agent. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect installation.

Standard services

Formwork Cost

$109 - $120

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320

square feet

Cost of residential-grade wood forms to set concrete slabs, sidewalks, and other structures up to 6" thick, and used with oil or form-release agent. Rate is inclusive of local delivery, as well as standard excess for perfect installation.

Formwork Labor, Basic

$622 - $754

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9

hours

Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete project. Height and slope will be assessed to plan layout, and loose soil will be lightly graded and compacted. Forms will be placed and secured. Specialty services, such as excavation, gravel base layer, compaction, or hardscape demolition will incur additional costs. Fee is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.

Formwork Job Supplies

$41 - $47

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320

square feet

Requisite supplies for the job, including reinforcing materials and additives, isolation materials, and agents for cleaning and chemical release.

Formwork Equipment Allowance

$30 - $50

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job

Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include pneumatic framing nailer, 12" miter saw, and 3-1/4" electric planer. Consumable equipment elements not included.

Optional Services

Option: Slab Excavation

$419 - $508

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hours

Existing sidewalk, slab, or driveway will be excavated with hand tools to a uniform depth (up to 8") below final surface level. Excavation material will be distributed on site.

What you can expect

Range per square foot :

$3 - $3

Range for this type of project:

$802 - $971

Estimate:

$886

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