COST COMPARED TO FRAMES

Cost Compared to Frames

The following is a comparison of scaffolding costs between traditional frames and Non-Stop Scaffolding. This comparison was conducted by a Non-Stop Authorized Rental Outlet that previously furnished frame scaffolding and erection services to masonry contractors. The comparison is based on the the following specifications provided by the customer with actual scaffold and erection/dismantling service provided at the Authorized Rental Outlet’s published rates:

Job consists of three walls 100′ x 25′

17,500 Brick Per Wall

Masons’ = $24.00/hour

Labor = $10.00/hour

Using Frames:
Setup Wall # 1	3 Laborers x 8 Hrs x 2 days	$480.00
Takedown Wall # 1	3 Laborers x 8 Hrs x 1 day	$240.00
Setup Wall # 2	3 Laborers x 8 Hrs x 2 days	$480.00
Takedown Wall # 2	3 Laborers x 8 Hrs x 1 day	$240.00
Setup Wall # 3	3 Laborers x 8 Hrs x 2 days	$480.00
Takedown Wall # 3	3 Laborers x 8 Hrs x 1 day	$240.00
Total Scaffold Costs	3 Laborers x 216 Hrs x $10.00/Hr	$2160.00

Same Contractor Using Non-Stop Scaffolding:
Setup Wall # 1	2 Laborers x 5 Hrs	$100.00
Move From Wall # 1 and setup Wall # 2	2 Laborers x 4 Hrs	$80.00
Move From Wall # 2 and setup Wall # 3	2 Laborers x 4 Hrs	$80.00
Takedown Wall # 3	2 Laborers x 5 Hrs	$100.00
Total Scaffold Costs	2 Laborers x 36 Hrs x $10.00/Hr	$360.00
	Total Scaffold Savings:	$1800.00

Following are actual brick-counts from the above jobs. The masonry contractor bid both jobs at the same dollar amount. Notice that he worked 3 tenders to his five masons on the Frames job, but only 2-to-5 on the Non-Stop job. The numbers speak for themselves.

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