LABOUR RATES

The followings are the rates for various labour work in Klang Valley, Malaysia (All in Malaysia Ringgit) :
S/n Description Unit Rate (RM) Unit
GENERAL
a) General Labour RM60.00 Day
b) Semi-skilled labour RM 75.00 Day
c) Skilled labour RM 95.00 Day

STRUCTURAL
a) Labour to erect formwork RM 20.00 - RM 26.00 M2
b) Labour to cut, bend & fix steel bar RM 350.00 - RM 550.00 Tonne
c) Labour to lay BRC Weldmesh RM 1.80 - RM 2.50 M2
d) Labour to cast concrete RM 25.00 - RM 35.00 M3

FLOOR FINISHES
a) Labour to lay cement & sand screed to floor;50mm thk, steel trowelled RM8.50 M2
b) Ditto ; 25 mm thick, wood trowelled to receive carpet RM6.50 M2
c) Ditto ; 15 mm thick, wood trowelled to receive tiles RM5.50 M2
d) Labour to lay tile to floor; homogeneous 300x300 (for low-rise building) RM16.00 M2
e) Labour to lay tile to floor; homogeneous 300x300 (for high-rise building) RM19.00 M2
f) Labour to lay marble to floor;with adhesive and waterproofing impregnator RM85.00 M2
g) 20mm paving to floor RM16.80 M2
h) Ditto; to tread and riser of staircase RM18.00 M
i) Extra over for 75mm wide homogeneous nosing tiles RM18.00 M
j) 50mm thick as protective screed laid to falls RM25.00 M2

WALL FINISHES
a) Labour to lay bricks; 115mm thick RM 12.00 M2
b) Labour to install lintol 100mm x 100mm RM9.00 M
c) Labour to lay damp proof course, 230mm wide RM0.30 M
d) Labour to plaster wall; cement & sand 28mm thick, 3 coats; external RM14.50 M2
e) Labour to plaster wall; cement & sand 28mm thick; 3 coats; internal RM10.50 M
f) Labour only to install corner beads RM2.70 M2
g) Labour to install Light Weight block; 125mm thick ACC block wall RM14.50 M2
h) Ditto; 150mm thick RM16.00 M2
i) Ditto; 200mm thick RM18.00 M2
j) Labour to apply 25mm thick sponge finish cement sand plaster (1:4) to all external block wall / RC structure surfaces RM17.00 M2
k) Cement and sand (1:4) with an approved plasticiser - 20mm plain face to wall RM15.50 M2

DOOR
a) Labour to fix timber door; single leaf RM65.00 No
b) Labour to fix timber door; double leaves RM85.00 No
c) Labour to install 1.0mm thick metal door frame as below:-
Overall size : 1000 x 2100mm wide RM18.00 No
Overall size : 2400 x 3000mm wide RM20.00 No

d) Labour to install 1.2mm thick 1 hr fire rated metal door frame as below:-
Overall size : 1000 x 2100mm wide RM18.00 No
Overall size : 2400 x 3000mm wide RM20.00 No

e) Labour to infill cement mortar to metal door frame :-