Unit costs

Put a price on one foot, one hour or one piece.

A unit cost is the price of one piece of the work, such as a square foot of floor or an hour of labour. These posts show how a unit cost is made and how to tell when it has gone stale.

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Employer tax figures: 4 to copy before you lock the hour Copy four employer tax percents and wage bases from the official pages before you lock a labor hour. Read the state page before filling that line.	Oct 13, 2026 13 min read
Employer payroll tax rules in 8 sourced rows Use eight sourced rows to check Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, and Texas unemployment rules before you price construction labor.	Oct 13, 2026 9 min read